5.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in West Chester, California

1 schools · 1 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Private: 1

Avg Rating: 5.4/10

Estimated Scores: 100%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 5.4/10
Median household income: $126,159
Median home value: $542,400
Bachelor's degree or higher: 64%
Avg commute: 25 min
Owner-occupied homes: 72%

How West Chester compares

Median household income

$126k

127% of California median

About Schools in West Chester, California

West Chester, California is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span .

With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in West Chester show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in West Chester is Laurel Springs School with a composite score of 5.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

West Chester's community shows 64% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $126,159. The poverty rate in the area is 7.9%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Other Schools

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#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	LAUREL SPRINGS SCHOOL Private 4,325 students · Kindergarten–12th	4,325	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated

Schools in West Chester

West Chester, California · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$126,159

Median Home Value

$542,400

Median Rent

$1,788/mo

Population

53,035

College Educated

64%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Community Profile

West Chester has a median household income of $126,159. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $542,400, with a median rent of $1,788/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: California
Total Schools: 1
Avg Rating: 5.4/10

Resources

🔍 Google "West Chester schools" 🏫 GreatSchools West Chester 📊 Niche West Chester Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in West Chester, California

How many schools are in West Chester, California?

West Chester has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in West Chester, California?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in West Chester is 5.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in West Chester, California?

The top-ranked school in West Chester on MySchoolScout is Laurel Springs School with a composite score of 5.4/10.

What is the education level in West Chester, California?

According to Census data, 64% of adults in West Chester have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in West Chester, California?

The median household income in West Chester is approximately $126,159 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in West Chester, California?

Yes, West Chester has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Laurel Springs School with a score of 5.4/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in West Chester, California?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in West Chester is 18.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in West Chester, California?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.