West Chester

Perfect mix of historical charm and small-town allure

West Chester is a borough and the county seat of Chester County, Pennsylvania in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. West Chester University of Pennsylvania is located in the borough. Valley Forge, the Brandywine Battlefield, Marsh Creek State Park, and other historical attractions are nearby, as are Longwood Gardens, the Brandywine River Museum, and Christian C. Sanderson Museum.

The West Chester Downtown Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Other listed buildings are the Bank of Chester County, Buckwalter Building, Butler House, Chester County Courthouse, William Everhart Buildings, Farmers and Mechanics Building, First Presbyterian Church of West Chester, New Century Clubhouse, Joseph Rothrock House, Sharples Homestead, Sharples Separator Works, Warner Theater, West Chester Boarding School for Boys, and the components of the West Chester State College Quadrangle Historic District.

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RATING* SCHOOL NAME GRADES SCHOOL TYPE
3 Pennsylvania Leadership Cs Kindergarten - 12th Grade Public
4 East Bradford Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
4 East Goshen Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
4 Mary C Howse Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
N/A Greystone Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
4 Fern Hill Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
N/A Chester Co Family Academy Cs Kindergarten - 2Nd Grade Public
5 Pocopson Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
4 Glen Acres Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
4 Hillsdale Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
4 Westtown Thornbury Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
4 Penn Wood Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
4 Sarah W Starkweather Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
3 21St Century Cyber Cs 6th Grade - 12th Grade Public
4 J R Fugett Middle School 6th Grade - 8th Grade Public
4 E N Peirce Middle School 6th Grade - 8th Grade Public
4 Stetson Middle School 6th Grade - 8th Grade Public
5 West Chester Henderson High School 9th Grade - 12th Grade Public
5 West Chester Bayard Rustin High School 9th Grade - 12th Grade Public
N/A St Agnes Catholic School Preschool - 8th Grade Catholic/Religious
N/A St Maximilian Kolbe School Preschool - 8th Grade Catholic/Religious
N/A Ss Simon & Jude School Preschool - 8th Grade Catholic/Religious
N/A West Chester Friends School Preschool - 5th Grade Private/Charter
N/A Kanner Learning Center Kindergarten - 12th Grade Private/Charter
N/A Chesterbrook Academy Preschool - 5th Grade Private/Charter
N/A West Chester Area Ymca Preschool - Preschool Private/Charter
N/A Chesterbrook Academy Preschool - Preschool Private/Charter
N/A Arc Of Chester County Preschool - Preschool Private/Charter
N/A The Goddard School - Village Of Marshallton Preschool - Preschool Private/Charter
N/A Willistown Country Day School - West Chester 2Nd Grade - 5th Grade Private/Charter
N/A Goddard School - West Goshen Preschool - Preschool Private/Charter
N/A Willowdale Children's Academy Preschool - Preschool Private/Charter
N/A Advent Christian Kindergarten Private/Charter
N/A Westtown School Preschool - 12th Grade Private/Charter
N/A Kindercare Learning Center At Westtown Preschool - Preschool Private/Charter
N/A Kindercare Learning Center Preschool - Kindergarten Private/Charter
N/A The Goddard School Preschool - Preschool Private/Charter
* School data provided by National Center for Education Statistics, Pitney Bowes, and GreatSchools. Intended for reference only. GreatSchools Ratings compare a school’s test performance to statewide results. To verify enrollment eligibility, contact the school or district directly.