Very Good
#1025 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 36% in state
Based on limited data
Greystone EL Sch
Elementary School · West Chester Area SD
1195 Aram Ave, West Chester, PA 19380
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Chester
#11 of 19
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#697 of 1,625
In district
#11 of 17
West Chester Area SD
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Greystone EL Sch
Greystone Elementary School serves 543 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in West Chester, Pennsylvania. With 38 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 77th percentile among Pennsylvania elementary schools at #654 out of 2,852 schools statewide.
Students show solid achievement in core subjects, with 70% performing proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 61% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. Located on Aram Avenue, Greystone Elementary sits within an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $118,207 and home values average $496,400. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a highly educated population, with 64% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 4.6%.
As a regular public elementary school in Chester County's large suburban setting, Greystone Elementary benefits from being part of a well-resourced community that strongly values education, providing students with a supportive environment for academic growth and development.
Score Breakdown
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Greystone EL Sch — Students at Greystone EL Sch score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
How Greystone EL Sch Compares
See how Greystone EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1195 Aram Ave, West Chester, PA 19380
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greystone EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Bradford El Sch (rated 8.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mary C Howse El Sch (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fern Hill El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Chester, see our West Chester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| E N Peirce MS West Chester | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| CIDDS LEARNING CENTER West Chester | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY#15 West Chester | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| WEST CHESTER FRIENDS SCHOOL West Chester | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| West Chester Henderson HS West Chester | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Fern Hill El Sch West Chester | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| ST AGNES CATHOLIC SCHOOL West Chester | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Mary C Howse El Sch West Chester | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Exton El Sch Exton | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| East Bradford El Sch West Chester | 2.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Hillsdale El Sch West Chester | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - EXTON Exton | 2.4 mi | — |
| 21st Century Cyber CS West Chester | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| SS PHILIP & JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Exton | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
| SS PETER AND PAUL SCHOOL West Chester | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| CHURCH FARM SCHOOL Exton | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| J R Fugett MS West Chester | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| WHITELAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Exton | 3.2 mi | — |
| West Chester East HS West Chester | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Glen Acres El Sch West Chester | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greystone EL Sch has a median household income of $122,876. 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 $530,400, with a median rent of $1,820/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greystone EL Sch
What grades does Greystone EL Sch serve?
Greystone EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Greystone EL Sch?
Greystone EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 543 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greystone EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Greystone EL Sch is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greystone EL Sch rank in PA?
Greystone EL Sch is ranked #1025 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Greystone EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Greystone EL Sch has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Greystone EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greystone EL Sch has 61.5% math proficiency and 70.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Greystone EL Sch a charter school?
No, Greystone EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greystone EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Greystone EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greystone EL Sch?
23.8% of students at Greystone 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 543
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Chester County
- Phone
- (484) 266-2300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
West Chester Area SD- District Enrollment
- 12,109
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,081
- District Rank
- #11 of 17
Other Schools in This District
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