Sarah W Starkweather El Sch vs West Chester Bayard Rustin HS

How do these schools compare?

Metric Sarah W Starkweather El Sch West Chester Bayard Rustin HS
Location West Chester, PA West Chester, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 576 1,159
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.1:1 13.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 18.0% 15.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Sarah W Starkweather El Sch West Chester Bayard Rustin HS
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $21,545 $21,545
District West Chester Area SD West Chester Area SD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Sarah W Starkweather El Sch West Chester Bayard Rustin HS
White 75.7% 78.2%
African American 6.1% 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.5% 6.0%
Asian 1.2% 5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 7.5% 3.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Sarah W Starkweather El Sch West Chester Bayard Rustin HS
AP Courses Offered 24
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 576:1 178.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 11.6% 32.6%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.