Downingtown High School West Campus vs. Downingtown Stem Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Downingtown High School West Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Downingtown Stem Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,797 students in grades 9-12, Downingtown High School West Campus ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 883 students in grades 9-12, Downingtown Stem Academy ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,797 students
883 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
129 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
≥95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
≥99%
Graduation Rate
96%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
416
251
Grade 10 Students
459
239
Grade 11 Students
461
201
Grade 12 Students
461
192
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
40%
% Hispanic
6%
2%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
82%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%