Summary:
The 19335 zip code area is home to three high schools - Downingtown High School West Campus, Downingtown STEM Academy, and Chester County Technical College High School - Brandywine Campus. These schools serve students in grades 9-12 and are part of the Downingtown Area School District and the Chester County Technical College High School district.
The standout school in this set is the Downingtown STEM Academy, which has consistently ranked among the top 1-3 high schools in Pennsylvania and earned a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's test scores are exceptionally high, with over 98% of 11th graders proficient or better in key subjects. In contrast, the Chester County Technical College High School - Brandywine Campus appears to be the weakest performer, ranking in the bottom 10-15% of Pennsylvania high schools and serving a high-need student population with a 95.71% free/reduced lunch rate.
The two Downingtown schools, Downingtown High School West Campus and Downingtown STEM Academy, have strong graduation rates of 87.9% and low dropout rates of 1.4%. They also outperform the district and state averages on standardized tests, with the Downingtown STEM Academy being the standout. The schools have similar per-student spending levels around $18,400-$18,500 and student-teacher ratios of 13.2 and 14.1, respectively. The Chester County Technical College High School, with just 70 students, has an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 2.2.
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