Mary C Howse Elementary School
641 W Boot Rd, West Chester, PA, 19380-1056 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Mary C Howse Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades KG - 5
County Chester County, PA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 493 students
% Male / % Female 48%  /  52%
Total Classroom Teachers 29 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 67 students
Grade 1 - 93 students
Grade 2 - 91 students
Grade 3 - 74 students
Grade 4 - 88 students
Grade 5 - 80 students
This School
(PA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(PA) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 14% 2%
% Hispanic 3% 6%
% Black 9% 17%
% White 74% 75%
Additional Student Information
This School
(PA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 4% 29%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 1% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(PA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name West Chester Area Sd School District
This School's Agency
(PA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 15 4
Number of Students Managed 11,729 students 2,102 students
District Total Revenue $157,411,000 $23,341,000
District Expenditure $209,653,000 $22,249,000
District Revenue / Student $13,421 $11,104
District Expenditure / Student $17,875 $10,585
In the News:
  • D.C. vigil keeper gives peace a chance, shift by shift (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
    posted on June 27, 2009 at 04:05:31 am
    WASHINGTON—It is 6:15 a.m. when Jay McGinley begins his work on the edge of Lafayette Park in a homemade tent made of white plastic. He is dressed, as always, in jeans and a windbreaker, protection against the often harsh weather while he holds his lonely vigil in front of the White House. For a moment in January, it looked as though a 28-year nonstop peace protest across Pennsylvania Avenue ...
  • Giving peace a chance, shift by shift. (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
    posted on June 7, 2009 at 10:00:00 am
    It is 6:15 a.m. when Jay McGinley begins his work in a homemade tent made of white plastic. He is dressed in jeans and a windbreaker while he holds his lonely vigil in front of the White House.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (19380)
School Zip (19380)
(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 46,948 people 11,396,563 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 54% 22%
Population Average Age 37 years old 37 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $68,129 $41,073
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.7 rooms 5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 33 years old 51 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (19380)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 74% / 26% 69% / 31%
School Map:
1. Exton Elementary School - 543 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
2. East Bradford Elementary School - 435 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
3. East Ward Elementary School - 601 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
4. Uwchlan Hills Elementary School - 619 students - 2.9 mi. away - view location
5. Lionville Elementary School - 591 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: West Chester, Chester County, Zip 19380 
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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