EAST GOSHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

East Goshen El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the West Chester Area SD school district, located in West Chester, PA with about 427 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, East Goshen El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

East Goshen Elementary School is a prominent public school located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, serving students within the West Chester Area School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school fosters a supportive learning environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth. Its curriculum is designed to meet rigorous state standards while incorporating diverse instructional practices to cater to the unique needs of its diverse student body.

Beyond the classroom, East Goshen Elementary prides itself on cultivating a strong sense of community and collaboration between students, faculty, and families. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities that help students explore their interests and develop well-rounded skills. As part of the highly regarded West Chester Area School District, the school benefits from dedicated resources, experienced educators, and a long-standing tradition of preparing children for successful transitions into middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact East Goshen El Sch at (484) 266-1500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

800 N Chester Rd
West Chester, PA 19380-6012
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EAST GOSHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in West Chester, PA with about 427 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
427
Teachers:
33.42
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 427 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EAST GOSHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.

White
72.6%
Hispanic/Latino
12.4%
Black or African American
6.8%
Asian
4.2%
Two or more races
4.0%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.