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6 schools in Chichester SD

Pennsylvania · 2,899 students · 4 cities

Chichester SD (Pennsylvania) covers 6 public K-12 schools and approximately 2,899 students, averaging 483 per school.

4-year change in Chichester SD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,899
-119 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Chichester SD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn PennsylvaniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
43.2%#300 of 356N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,899#160 of 479#3,336 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
6#95 of 479N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.9:1#31 of 478#956 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
65.6%#95 of 398#2,271 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.4%#17 of 378#587 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Chichester SD

State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Hilltop Elementary School at 68.0% proficient to Chichester Middle School at 33.6%, a gap of 34.4 points. That is the 19th widest gap among 223 Pennsylvania districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 3,197 to 2,899 students (down 9%) and from 254 to 267 full-time teachers (up 5%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Chichester SHSBoothwynHigh09-12981
Chichester MSBoothwynMiddle05-08873
Hilltop El SchAstonElementaryKG-04290
Boothwyn El SchBoothwynElementaryKG-04269
Linwood El SchLinwoodElementaryKG-04249
Marcus Hook El SchMarcus HookElementaryKG-04237

About Chichester SD

Across 6 schools, Chichester SD instructs about 2,899 students in Pennsylvania. By footprint it is a low-population district.

On the school-mix side, Chichester SD spans 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 483 in this district, noticeably below the Pennsylvania typical of 569.

Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Chichester SD has decreased 4% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,018 students to 2,899.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Chichester SD discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Chichester SD?
Chichester SD operates 6 public K-12 schools in Pennsylvania, serving approximately 2,899 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Chichester SD?
Chichester SD includes 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Chichester SD?
Chichester SHS is the largest public school in Chichester SD by enrollment, with approximately 981 students.
What grade levels does Chichester SD serve?
Chichester SD serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 6 schools.
What cities does Chichester SD serve?
Chichester SD operates schools in Boothwyn, Aston, Linwood, Marcus Hook across Pennsylvania.