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Phoenixville Area School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Phoenixville, Schuylkill Township and East Pikeland Township.

Students
3,966
Schools
6
Spent per student
$21,096
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$163.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Phoenixville Area School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 69% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $163.1M, about $41,125 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Eagleview.

K–510 elementary schoolsDowningtown Area School District
7–82 middle schoolsDowningtown Area School District
9–123 high schoolsDowningtown Area School District

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)89%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,096 per student · 3% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 38%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 80%State 17%Federal 3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
4,001’20
4,043’21
4,036’22
4,009’23
3,966’24

About steady.

Students
White 65%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 6%Black 5%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

6 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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