Very Good
#837 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 29% in state
Conestoga Shs
High School · Tredyffrin-Easttown SD
200 Irish Rd, Berwyn, PA 19312
Enrollment
2,361
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,361
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Berwyn
#2 of 3
public schools
Pennsylvania high schools
#107 of 641
In district
#5 of 8
Tredyffrin-Easttown SD
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Conestoga Shs
Conestoga Senior High School serves 2,361 students in grades 9-12 in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, ranking impressively at #363 out of 2,852 schools statewide, placing it in the 87th percentile. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 and 149 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable learning environment for its large student body. Academically, Conestoga demonstrates strong performance with 85% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 73% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics.
These solid results contribute to the school's 8.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and academic score of 9.5 out of 10. The school draws from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $181,471 and the median home value is $773,400. This well-educated area boasts 77% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, with a low poverty rate of 8.3%.
The strong socioeconomic foundation of the community supports the school's academic achievements and provides students with substantial educational advantages. Conestoga Senior High School operates within Chester County's large suburban landscape, serving a ZIP code population of approximately 12,021 residents in this prosperous Pennsylvania community.
What Parents Should Know
Conestoga Shs is a large school with 2,361 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Conestoga Shs — Students at Conestoga Shs score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 5 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.
How Conestoga Shs Compares
See how Conestoga Shs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 92% (2019) to 91% (2021).
Location
200 Irish Rd, Berwyn, PA 19312
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Conestoga Shs may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Devon El Sch (rated 8.8/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Devon), which scores notably higher. Another option is DEVON PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Devon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Valley Forge MS (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Wayne), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Berwyn, see our Berwyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE TIMOTHY SCHOOL Berwyn | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Tredyffrin-Easttown MS Berwyn | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Hillside El Sch Berwyn | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOLS AT PAOLI Paoli | 0.7 mi | — |
| REGINA LUMINIS ACADEMY Berwyn | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| TARLETON SCHOOL Berwyn | 1.3 mi | — |
| ST NORBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paoli | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| DELAWARE VALLEY FRIENDS SCHOOL Paoli | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Valley Forge MS Wayne | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Devon El Sch Devon | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| ROYER-GREAVES SCHOOL FOR BLIND Paoli | 1.8 mi | — |
| THE CHILDRENS SCHOOL OF CABRINI UNIVERSITY Wayne | 2.1 mi | — |
| BEAUTIFUL BEGINNINGS Devon | 1.7 mi | — |
| DEVON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Devon | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Valley Forge El Sch Wayne | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Beaumont El Sch Devon | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| GOOD SAMARITAN DAY SCHOOL Paoli | 2.1 mi | — |
| New Eagle El Sch Wayne | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| General Wayne El Sch Malvern | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF VALLEY FORGE Wayne | 3.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19312 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$199,107
Median Home Value
$805,400
Median Rent
$1,678/mo
Population
11,901
College Educated
75.7%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
45.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Conestoga Shs has a median household income of $199,107. It is a well-educated community where 76% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $805,400, with a median rent of $1,678/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Perkiomen Valley HS Collegeville, PA | 7.3 |
| West Chester Henderson HS West Chester, PA | 7.3 |
| Wissahickon SHS Ambler, PA | 7.3 |
| Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Ctr Royersford, PA | 7.2 |
| Downingtown HS East Campus Exton, PA | 7.4 |
| Methacton HS Eagleville, PA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Conestoga Shs
What grades does Conestoga Shs serve?
Conestoga Shs serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Conestoga Shs?
Conestoga Shs has an enrollment of approximately 2,361 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Conestoga Shs?
The student-teacher ratio at Conestoga Shs is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Conestoga Shs rank in PA?
Conestoga Shs is ranked #837 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Conestoga Shs's MySchoolScout rating?
Conestoga Shs has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Conestoga Shs?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Conestoga Shs has 85.3% math proficiency and 88.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Conestoga Shs a charter school?
No, Conestoga Shs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Conestoga Shs a Title I school?
No, Conestoga Shs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Conestoga Shs?
10.1% of students at Conestoga Shs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,361
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 149
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Chester County
- Phone
- (610) 240-1000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tredyffrin-Easttown SD- District Enrollment
- 6,937
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,519
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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