| Index | West Chester | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | 74% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 17 | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 16 | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 406 | 7,963 |
| Index | West Chester | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.6% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 90.9% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 70.9% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 58.4% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 52.9% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 17.4% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 5.4% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 17 public schools, 16 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in West Chester. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for West Chester, PA schools is 74%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In West Chester, PA, an average of 91.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 90.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Berwyn, PA | 3,621 | 86% | 79.9% |
| Devon, PA | 1,830 | 84% | 75.5% |
| Malvern, PA | 3,445 | 79% | 64.2% |
| Downingtown, PA | 8,012 | 79% | 63.9% |
| Media, PA | 5,658 | 78% | 61.6% |
| West Chester, PA | 20,033 | 74% | 54.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Amherst Center, MA | 20,037 | 58% | 19.8% |
| Punta Gorda, FL | 20,044 | 65% | 35.1% |
| Miamisburg, OH | 20,020 | 67% | 40.5% |
| Shelby, NC | 20,046 | 41% | 15.6% |
| Elmwood Park, NJ | 20,019 | 48% | 0.6% |
| West Chester, PA | 20,033 | 74% | 54.7% |
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