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#755 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 27% in state

West Vincent EL Sch

Elementary School · Owen J Roberts SD

2750 Conestoga Road, Chester Springs, PA 19425

Enrollment

554

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Chester Springs

#2 of 2

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#549 of 1,625

In district

#2 of 7

Owen J Roberts SD

Academic performance

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About West Vincent EL Sch

West Vincent El Sch serves 554 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania, delivering exceptional academic results with a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1 and 43 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks #90 out of 2,852 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 97th percentile with an impressive MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10. Academic performance is particularly strong, with 83% of students achieving proficiency or above in math and 79% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading.

These outstanding results reflect both the school's educational quality and the supportive community environment. The school draws from an affluent and highly educated neighborhood, where 78% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $202,165. With a poverty rate of just 1.7% and median home values around $601,400, families in this ZIP code of 17,385 residents demonstrate strong commitment to educational excellence.

West Vincent El Sch is situated in a rural setting near town along Conestoga Road in Chester County, providing students with a peaceful learning environment that combines small-town charm with access to the educational and cultural resources of the greater Philadelphia region.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, West Vincent EL Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.22 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency78.7%
Math vs. State Avg+31.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.9 pts
Overall Proficiency81%
Expected (poverty-adj.)71%
vs. Expected+10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,004

West Vincent EL Sch — Students at West Vincent EL Sch score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

9.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 81.4%
School
State
44.3%
ELA Proficiency 80.8%
School
State
53.3%

Based on 14 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
87%
ELA
89%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2024
Math
83.1%
ELA
79%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How West Vincent EL Sch Compares

See how West Vincent EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
74th percentile in PA
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
10%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers

Location

2750 Conestoga Road, Chester Springs, PA 19425

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West Vincent EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Uwchlan Hills El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Downingtown), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pickering Valley El Sch (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MONTGOMERY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 3.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chester Springs, see our Chester Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ST MATTHEWS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Chester Springs 0.9 mi
BETH ISRAEL KINDERGARTEN Eagle 1.6 mi
THE CAMPHILL SCHOOL, INC. Glenmoore 1.9 mi 8.6
Pickering Valley El Sch Chester Springs 2.1 mi 7.4
WINDSOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Uwchland 2.3 mi 6.7
French Creek El Sch Pottstown 3.7 mi 5.2
Shamona Creek El Sch Downingtown 3.7 mi 7.0
Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center Downingtown 3.9 mi 6.0
Insight PA Cyber CS Exton 3.9 mi 3.8
MONTGOMERY SCHOOL Chester Springs 3.6 mi 7.2
Achievement House CS Exton 4.4 mi 4.2
Lionville MS Exton 4.6 mi 6.6
GREAT BEGINNINGS CHRISTIAN KINDERGARTEN Exton 4.5 mi
Owen J Roberts HS Pottstown 4.9 mi 5.8
Lionville El Sch Downingtown 5.0 mi 7.2
Downingtown HS East Campus Exton 5.0 mi 7.4
Owen J Roberts MS Pottstown 4.9 mi 6.2
Uwchlan Hills El Sch Downingtown 5.4 mi 8.1
Collegium CS Exton 6.5 mi 5.0
Springton Manor El Sch Glenmoore 5.3 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19425 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$210,227

Median Home Value

$621,700

Median Rent

$2,460/mo

Population

17,071

College Educated

78.2%

Homeownership

90.3%

Avg Commute

31.7 min

Poverty Rate

1.3%

Median Age

40.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding West Vincent EL Sch has a median household income of $210,227. It is a well-educated community where 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $621,700, with a median rent of $2,460/month. The local poverty rate of 1.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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
Adamstown El Sch Adamstown, PA 7.4
Chatham Park El Sch Havertown, PA 7.4
Chestnutwold El Sch Ardmore, PA 7.4
Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch Johnstown, PA 7.4
Dassa McKinney El Sch West Sunbury, PA 7.4
General Wayne El Sch Malvern, PA 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Vincent EL Sch

What grades does West Vincent EL Sch serve?

West Vincent EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend West Vincent EL Sch?

West Vincent EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 554 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Vincent EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at West Vincent EL Sch is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West Vincent EL Sch rank in PA?

West Vincent EL Sch is ranked #755 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is West Vincent EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

West Vincent EL Sch has a composite rating of 7.4 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 West Vincent EL Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, West Vincent EL Sch has 81.4% math proficiency and 80.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is West Vincent EL Sch a charter school?

No, West Vincent EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is West Vincent EL Sch a Title I school?

No, West Vincent EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Vincent EL Sch?

9.6% of students at West Vincent 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
554
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Chester County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Owen J Roberts SD
District Enrollment
5,404
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,570
District Rank
#2 of 7

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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