Total enrollment
13,047
+253 (+2%) vs SY 2017-18
16 schools in Downingtown Area SD
Pennsylvania · 13,047 students · 4 cities
Downingtown Area SD is a public-school district inside Pennsylvania, running 16 K-12 schools with combined enrollment of roughly 13,047 students, broken out as 10 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high.
7-year change in Downingtown Area SD
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
16
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
65%
was 76%
% Hispanic
6%
was 5%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
21%
was 14%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downingtown HS West Campus | Downingtown | High | 09-12 | 1,796 |
| Downingtown HS East Campus | Exton | High | 09-12 | 1,708 |
| Downingtown MS | Downingtown | Middle | 07-08 | 1,074 |
| Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center | Downingtown | Middle | 06-06 | 1,066 |
| Lionville MS | Exton | Middle | 07-08 | 1,045 |
| Downingtown STEM Academy | Downingtown | High | 09-12 | 962 |
| Lionville El Sch | Downingtown | Elementary | KG-05 | 668 |
| West Bradford El Sch | Downingtown | Elementary | KG-05 | 623 |
| Springton Manor El Sch | Glenmoore | Elementary | KG-05 | 555 |
| East Ward El Sch | Downingtown | Elementary | KG-05 | 549 |
| Uwchlan Hills El Sch | Downingtown | Elementary | KG-05 | 537 |
| Bradford Hgts El Sch | Downingtown | Elementary | KG-05 | 534 |
| Beaver Creek El Sch | Downingtown | Elementary | KG-05 | 531 |
| Brandywine-Wallace El Sch | Downingtown | Elementary | KG-05 | 488 |
| Shamona Creek El Sch | Downingtown | Elementary | KG-05 | 488 |
| Pickering Valley El Sch | Chester Springs | Elementary | KG-05 | 423 |
About Downingtown Area SD
As a thinly populated district in Pennsylvania, Downingtown Area SD teaches 13,047 students across 16 schools.
On the school-mix side, Downingtown Area SD consists of 10 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in Downingtown Area SD is about 815, above the Pennsylvania average of roughly 569.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 12,794 students in SY 2017-18 versus 13,047 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment contracted from 76% to 65%.
On this page, the community for Downingtown Area SD discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.