West Chester Area School District
The West Chester Area School District is a public K–12 district in Pennsylvania, serving over 12,000 students across 11 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high schools.
It is recognized for academic excellence, with a student-teacher ratio of 13:1 and over 64% of teachers holding advanced degrees.
The district serves West Chester borough and surrounding townships in Chester and Delaware counties.
Address: 782 Springdale Drive, Exton, PA 19341
Phone: (484) 266-1000
Fax: (484) 266-1175
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State of Education Update Will Offer an Inside Look at Students’ Future
Join the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce for breakfast as they host a State of Education Update sponsored by West Chester University featuring presentations…
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Preparing Students for 21st Century Jobs Focus of GWCC’s State of Education Breakfast
Join GWCC at their annual State of Education Breakfast featuring presentations from Dr. Christopher Fiorentino, President of West Chester University, Dr. James Scanlon, Superintendent of Schools – West Chester…
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WCASD Named One of the Nation’s Best Communities for Music Education
The West Chester Area School District has been named one of the 2019 Best Communities for Music Education by The NAMM (National Association of Music…
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Chester County Home to 11 of Top 100 Highest-Scoring Schools on Sixth-Grade PSSAs
Chester County is home to 11 of the state’s Top 100 highest-scoring schools on the sixth-grade PSSA (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) exams, writes Ethan…
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Local Second-Grader’s Letter of Support Prompts Surprise Visit from Eagles Wide Receiver
Abigail Johnson, a local second-grader, recently penned a heartwarming letter of support to Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery, whose dropped pass against the New Orleans…
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Chester County Leadership: State Representative Eric Roe
On the eve of his election battle with first-time candidate Christina Sappey, first-term State Representative Eric Roe speaks to VISTA Today about growing up in…
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Local Middle-Schoolers Learn About Advantages of Developing Digital Consciousness
Middle school students in the West Chester Area School District learned about the advantages of developing a digital consciousness during the award-winning presentation “Public and…
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WCU Briefly: November 8
By Maurisa Warren Grants In early September, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded more than $1 billion in opioid-specific grants to…
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Five Local School Districts Win Association of School Business Officials International Finance Awards
Every year, the business departments of each school district throughout the world tackle the responsibility of developing and approving budgets that balance student and community…
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These Chester County Schools Are Breaking the Education Mold
A few Chester County schools are rethinking their format by introducing new, innovative ways for their students to learn, writes Jessica Press for Philadelphia magazine.…
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Keeping Kids Safe Online the Focus of Chester County Safe Schools Summit
Snapchat is the No. 1 app for human trafficking. Kik Messenger is the “defacto app” for child predators. And, at just eight years old, a…
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Chester County Places 15 Among Top 100 Public Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania
Niche.com has unveiled its 2019 Best Public Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania, a ranking based on rigorous analysis of key statistics and data from the U.S.…
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United Way of Chester County Celebrates 2017 Campaign Award Winners
The United Way of Chester County recently honored local businesses and community partners at its Campaign Kickoff & Annual Meeting held at Penn Oaks Golf…
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Chester County Home to Seven of Top 50 School Districts with Best Teachers in Philadelphia Area
Chester County is home to seven of the Top 50 school districts with the best teachers in the Philadelphia area, writes Clara Lefton for the…
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“Creating a Happy & Fulfilling Life” with Danny Bader Next in GWCC’s ‘Business Owners in the Know’ Education Series
Danny has distilled his philosophy of living a happy and fulfilling life into five principles, which he calls jckrbbt. Danny uses the five principles of…
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Meridian Bank’s Art Trust Gallery Exhibits Trio of Mixed-Media Artists
The Art Trust Gallery at Meridian Bank is hosting “Mixed,” an exhibit featuring three mixed-media artists: Reading native Sharon Bartmann, West Chester University graduate Jennifer…
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Chester County Briefly: August 16
United Way of Chester County The nonprofit will host its Campaign Kickoff & Annual Meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 5 from 11:30 AM-1 PM at Penn…
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Three Students Head to College with Gawthrop Greenwood Law Prize
Three local students are about to head off to college after being chosen to receive the Gawthrop Greenwood Law Prize. As the oldest law firm…
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