Chester County's priority is quality education and preparing its residents for careers and for life. Chester County's award-winning schools exceed national averages with higher graduation rates, higher standardized test scores and higher rates of college admission. The region's 14 public school districts are one of its most valuable resources and ensure that all students flourish.

Avon Grove School District Coatesville Area School District Downingtown Area School District Great Valley School District Kennett Consolidated School District Octorara School District Owen J. Roberts School District

Oxford Area School District Phoenixville Area School District Spring-Ford Area School District Tredyffrin-Easttown School District Twin Valley School District Unionville-Chadds Ford School District West Chester Area School District

Chester County Private Schools
Chester County has a variety of quality of private schools. The region's charter, religious and alternative teaching schools are designed to meet the unique needs of each child. Many of the area's private schools are included in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia system. All educational levels are represented, as well as a broad variety of curriculums and programs.

Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Delaware Valley Friends School

Devon Preparatory School

Kimberton Waldorf School

Malvern Preparatory School

The School at Church Farm

Upattinas School

Villa Maria Academy

West-Mont Christian Academy

Westtown School

Woodlynde School

Colleges and Universities
Opportunities for higher learning in Chester County abound. The region possesses many institutions offering a variety of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees.

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

Delaware County Community College

Immaculata University

Lincoln University

Penn State Great Valley

Valley Forge Christian College

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Independent schools

Bishop Shanahan High School

Center for Arts and Technology

Devon Preparatory School

Malvern Preparatory School

Villa Maria Academy

West Fallowfield Christian School

Westtown School

Windsor Christian Academy

Windsor Christian Preschool

Upland Country Day School

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