Chester HS

232 West 9th St, Chester, PA 19013

FSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
806
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Chester-Upland SD
Delaware County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools · How we grade
Test scores7% proficient in math & reading
1stpercentile
Equity10% of low-income students proficient
3rdpercentile
Attendance72% chronically absent
2ndpercentile
Graduation rate66% graduate in 4 years
3rdpercentile
College readinessAt least 0% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
2ndpercentile
Class size15.5 students per teacher
25thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Chester HS

Chester HS is a public high school in Chester, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Chester-Upland SD. The school is located in a large suburb in Delaware County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 806 students were enrolled, with about 15.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Pennsylvania high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

232 West 9th St
Chester, PA 19013
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
806 students
Students per teacher
15.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Chester-Upland SD
County
Delaware County
NCES school ID
420586006492

Schools near Chester HS

All 13 schools in Chester →
Ysc Academy
Private · Grades 7–12 · 82 students
1.7 mi
Sun Valley HS
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,042 students
B2.7 mi
Ridley HS
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,825 students
C3.3 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.