Excellent
#400 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 14% in state
East Bradford EL Sch
Elementary School · West Chester Area SD
820 Frank Rd, West Chester, PA 19380
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#400 of 2,846
In West Chester
#7 of 19
public schools
In district
#6 of 17
West Chester Area SD
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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East Bradford EL Sch
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About East Bradford EL Sch
East Bradford EL Sch is a public elementary school in West Chester, PA, part of West Chester Area SD. East Bradford EL Sch serves approximately 455 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. East Bradford EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #400 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for East Bradford EL Sch show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.9
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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East Bradford EL Sch — Students at East Bradford EL Sch score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 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: 7.6/10.
How East Bradford EL Sch Compares
See how East Bradford EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
820 Frank Rd, West Chester, PA 19380
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Bradford EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greystone El Sch (rated 8.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Exton El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Exton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mary C Howse El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in West Chester, see our West Chester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale El Sch West Chester | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| E N Peirce MS West Chester | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| WEST CHESTER FRIENDS SCHOOL West Chester | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Mary C Howse El Sch West Chester | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Greystone El Sch West Chester | 2.0 mi | 8.9 |
| ST AGNES CATHOLIC SCHOOL West Chester | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| West Chester Henderson HS West Chester | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| DEVEREUX DAY SCHOOL-CARES Downingtown | 3.2 mi | 8.4 |
| CIDDS LEARNING CENTER West Chester | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Collegium CS Exton | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Chester County Tech College HS - Brandywine Campus Downingtown | 3.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Fern Hill El Sch West Chester | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Exton El Sch Exton | 3.9 mi | 8.2 |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY#15 West Chester | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - EXTON Exton | 4.0 mi | — |
| BISHOP SHANAHAN HIGH SCHOOL Downingtown | 3.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Sarah W Starkweather El Sch West Chester | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Stetson MS West Chester | 4.0 mi | 6.0 |
| East Ward El Sch Downingtown | 4.0 mi | 8.1 |
| SS PHILIP & JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Exton | 4.6 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19380 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,876
Median Home Value
$530,400
Median Rent
$1,820/mo
Population
50,093
College Educated
64.4%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
43.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Bradford EL Sch
What grades does East Bradford EL Sch serve?
East Bradford EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend East Bradford EL Sch?
East Bradford EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Bradford EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at East Bradford EL Sch is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Bradford EL Sch rank in PA?
East Bradford EL Sch ranks #400 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is East Bradford EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
East Bradford EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at East Bradford EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Bradford EL Sch has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is East Bradford EL Sch a charter school?
No, East Bradford EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Bradford EL Sch a Title I school?
No, East Bradford EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Bradford EL Sch?
17.4% of students at East Bradford EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 455
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Chester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.8%
- Phone
- (484) 266-2100
Resources & Links
District
West Chester Area SD- District Enrollment
- 12,109
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,081
- District Rank
- #6 of 17
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