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Downingtown, Pennsylvania - 3 schools
216
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
-
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Chester County Technical College Hs operates 3 public schools serving 216 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Pennsylvania. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Chester County.
The funding mix is 80.3% local, 12.6% state, and 7.1% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers.
Academic infrastructure includes 2 of 3 schools offering Advanced Placement (2 AP courses district-wide), a 41.8:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, . Demographically, the student body averages 81.8% White, 6.6% African American, 6.2% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Chester Co Technical College Hs-Pennocks, with a diversity index of 37.6/100.
Chester Co Technical College Hs-Pickerin accounts for 36.6% of all Chester County Technical College Hs student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Chester County Technical College Hs-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Chester County Technical College Hs school enrollment varies 4.4× across entities
Chester County Technical College Hs school enrollment ranges from 18 students (lowest) to 79 students (highest), a spread of 61 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Chester County Technical College Hs student-counselor ratio is 42:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.
Comparisons are relative to Chester County Technical College Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Chester County Technical College Hs?
Chester County Technical College Hs has 3 schools, including 3 high. Total enrollment is 216 students.
What is the demographic composition of Chester County Technical College Hs?
Chester County Technical College Hs students are 81.8% White, 6.6% African American, 6.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.