Downingtown Area School District
- 126 WALLACE AVE
- DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335
- (610) 269-8460
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 95.0% | 82.7% |
| Dropout Rate | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,420 | $11,954 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.5 | 13.7 |
| Number of Schools | 14 | - |
| Number of Students | 11,827 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 814 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 11,827 | 14.5 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 701 |
| 1st Grade Students | 952 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 919 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 926 |
| 4th Grade Students | 934 |
| 5th Grade Students | 925 |
| 6th Grade Students | 941 |
| 7th Grade Students | 912 |
| 8th Grade Students | 983 |
| 9th Grade Students | 904 |
| 10th Grade Students | 896 |
| 11th Grade Students | 935 |
| 12th Grade Students | 895 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 871 |
| Hispanic | 295 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 496 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 10,158 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 6,142 |
| Female | 5,681 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 814 | 14.5 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 19 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 333 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 396 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 66 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 274 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 6 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 31 |
| Elementary | 10 |
| Secondary | 21 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 14 |
| Library Support Staff | 15 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 346 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 10 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 18 |
| School Administrators | 25 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 69 |
| Student Support Services | 49 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 176 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $176,470,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $143,297,000 | 81.2% |
| Property Tax | $119,053,000 | 67.5% |
| Public Utility Tax | $174,000 | 0.10% |
| Individual And Corporate Income Taxes | $11,723,000 | 6.6% |
| All Other Taxes | $3,079,000 | 1.7% |
| Other School Systems | $1,484,000 | 0.8% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $125,000 | 0.07% |
| School Lunch | $2,782,000 | 1.6% |
| Rents and Royalties | $105,000 | 0.06% |
| Sale of Property | $8,000 | 0.00% |
| Interest Earnings | $4,537,000 | 2.6% |
| Miscellaneous | $227,000 | 0.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $31,933,000 | 18.1% |
| General Formula Assistance | $12,680,000 | 7.2% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $5,263,000 | 3.0% |
| Special Education Programs | $5,039,000 | 2.9% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $361,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch Programs | $69,000 | 0.04% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $1,883,000 | 1.1% |
| Transportation Programs | $3,753,000 | 2.1% |
| Other Programs | $2,885,000 | 1.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $1,240,000 | 0.7% |
| Through State - Title I | $208,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $190,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $22,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $10,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $30,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $314,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Other | $466,000 | 0.3% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $121,992,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $76,823,000 | 63.0% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $42,119,000 | 34.5% |
| Student Support | $5,785,000 | 3.3% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $4,806,000 | 2.7% |
| General Administration Support | $2,162,000 | 1.2% |
| School Administration Support | $5,656,000 | 3.2% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $12,944,000 | 7.3% |
| Student Transportation Support | $8,444,000 | 4.8% |
| Other Support Services | $2,322,000 | 1.3% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $3,050,000 | 2.5% |
| Food Services | $3,050,000 | 1.7% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 95.0% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 910 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 16 | 0.4% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Downingtown Area School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 14
- Students: 11,827
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 814
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
601 West Pennsylvania Ave
Downingtown, PA Public | PK-12 | 423 | 13.4 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| BRADFORD HGTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1330 Romig Rd
Downingtown, PA Public | KG-5 | 493 | 14.2 |  Review This School |
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| BRANDYWINE-WALLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
435 Dilworth Rd
Downingtown, PA Public | KG-5 | 383 | 13.7 | Review This School |
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| DOWNINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
115 Rock Raymond Rd
Downingtown, PA Public | 6-8 | 1,346 | 13.5 | Review This School |
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| DOWNINGTOWN HIGH SCHOOL EAST CAMPUS | ||||
50 Devon Dr
Exton, PA Public | 9-12 | 1,969 | 13.7 | Review This School |
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| DOWNINGTOWN HIGH SCHOOL WEST CAMPUS | ||||
445 Manor Ave
Downingtown, PA Public | 9-12 | 1,661 | 14.0 | Review This School |
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| EAST WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
435 Washington Ave
Downingtown, PA Public | KG-5 | 636 | 16.6 | Review This School |
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| LIONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
526 West Uwchlan Ave
Downingtown, PA Public | KG-5 | 613 | 16.8 | Review This School |
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| LIONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
550 West Uwchlan Ave
Exton, PA Public | 6-8 | 1,490 | 14.1 | Review This School |
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| PICKERING VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
121 Byers Rd
Chester Springs, PA Public | KG-5 | 653 | 16.7 | Review This School |
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| SHAMONA CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
501 Dorlan Mill Rd
Downingtown, PA Public | KG-5 | 548 | 14.9 | Review This School |
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| SPRINGTON MANOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
400 Fairview Rd
Glenmoore, PA Public | KG-5 | 496 | 15.9 | Review This School |
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| UWCHLAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
50 Peck Rd
Downingtown, PA Public | KG-5 | 562 | 16.3 | Review This School |
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| WEST BRADFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1475 Broadrun Rd
Downingtown, PA Public | KG-5 | 550 | 15.2 | Review This School |
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