Total enrollment
3,039
-8 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Chester-Upland SD
Pennsylvania · 3,039 students · 3 cities
Public-school families inside Chester-Upland SD pick from 7 campuses serving the district's roughly 3,039 K-12 students (4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in Chester-Upland SD
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
+1 (+17%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
2%
was 2%
% Hispanic
12%
was 7%
% Black
82%
was 89%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester HS | Chester | High | 09-12 | 806 |
| STEM at Showalter | Chester | High | 07-12 | 477 |
| Edgmont Scholars Academy | Chester | Elementary | PK-08 | 422 |
| Chester Upland Sch of Arts | Chester | Elementary | PK-05 | 384 |
| Toby Farms Intermediate School | Chester Twp | Middle | 04-08 | 359 |
| Main Street Sch | Upland | Elementary | PK-05 | 340 |
| Stetser El Sch | Chester | Elementary | PK-06 | 251 |
About Chester-Upland SD
Chester-Upland SD is a thinly populated public-school district in Pennsylvania. The district maintains 7 schools and hosts approximately 3,039 students.
In terms of grade levels, Chester-Upland SD covers 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in Chester-Upland SD is about 434, meaningfully below the Pennsylvania average of roughly 569.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 3,047 students in SY 2017-18 versus 3,039 in SY 2024-25. Chester-Upland SD now counts 7 public schools, up from 6 in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, Black enrollment moved from 89% to 82% over the same window.
On this page, the community for Chester-Upland SD discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.