Collegium CS

As a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels, Collegium CS serves students in Exton, Pennsylvania. Enrollment stands at 2,634 students, covering kindergarten through 12. It has 45% more students than the average for combined schools in Pennsylvania (about 1,819).

Collegium CS is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.

The largest racial or ethnic group at Collegium CS is Hispanic, with 31% of students. Enrollment also includes 30% White, 27% Black, 8% Asian, and 4% multiracial. Among people living in Chester County, the Hispanic share is about 8%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 74%.

For every teacher at Collegium CS, there are about 9.8 students; the school has 270 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for combined schools in Pennsylvania is 15.5:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. There are 2,610 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 99% of enrollment. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Chester County is 38%.

On the allk12 Grade, Collegium CS lands at B+, ahead of 66% of Pennsylvania public K-12 schools.

Collegium CS is within a point of its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (34.5% versus 35.1%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Pennsylvania.

Looking at the county, Chester County, the median household earns about $127,208 a year, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Collegium CS, Chester County has 111 public schools.

Collegium CS's closest public school neighbor is Uwchlan Hills Elementary School, about 1.4 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Collegium CS ranks 8th on average proficiency.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. As a charter school, Collegium CS is publicly funded and operates under a charter.

In 2020-21, Collegium CS enrolled 3,040 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 2,634. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 10.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 9.8:1.

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