Best Schools in Chester Heights, PA
Chester Heights, PA has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 7,050 students. On average they score 74% on state proficiency tests against a projected 74%, so schools in Chester Heights meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Chester Heights, PA
The top high schools in Chester Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Garnet Valley Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garnet Valley Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1546 Students
2. Penncrest Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rose Tree Media Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1212 Students
Best Middle Schools in Chester Heights, PA
The top middle schools in Chester Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Springton Lake Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rose Tree Media Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 977 Students
2. Garnet Valley Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garnet Valley Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1067 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Chester Heights, PA
The top elementary schools in Chester Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Glenwood El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rose Tree Media Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 563 Students
2. Garnet Valley El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garnet Valley Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 735 Students
3. Concord El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garnet Valley Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 628 Students
4. St Thomas The Apostle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Thomas The Apostle School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 322 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Chester Heights, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Chester Heights, PA has a total population of 2,897 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 57% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Chester Heights, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Chester Heights, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.85 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Chester Heights, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Chester Heights, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Chester Heights, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Chester Heights, PA
How many schools are in Chester Heights, PA?
Chester Heights, PA has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 7,050 students in total.
How do schools in Chester Heights perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Chester Heights score 74% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 74%, so on average schools in Chester Heights meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Chester Heights?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations