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![School Board 101 Flyer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1736783781/wcasdnet/nip69coxdlwrvcwop95x/WebsiteVersion.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1736783781/wcasdnet/nip69coxdlwrvcwop95x/WebsiteVersion.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1736783781/wcasdnet/nip69coxdlwrvcwop95x/WebsiteVersion.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1736783781/wcasdnet/nip69coxdlwrvcwop95x/WebsiteVersion.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1736783781/wcasdnet/nip69coxdlwrvcwop95x/WebsiteVersion.png","width":1545}])
The District invites the community to attend a School Board 101 Information Session on Tuesday, January 21. RSVP to Attend!
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What to expect that first year... and beyond!
![time to select courses for next school year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1736915303/wcasdnet/s9c2r9eqqcejaqde7blq/CourseGuideReticon.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1736915303/wcasdnet/s9c2r9eqqcejaqde7blq/CourseGuideReticon.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1736915303/wcasdnet/s9c2r9eqqcejaqde7blq/CourseGuideReticon.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1736915303/wcasdnet/s9c2r9eqqcejaqde7blq/CourseGuideReticon.png","width":1080}])
Upcoming Events
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In the Headlines
![AP Honor Roll 2024]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733327647/wcasdnet/nk0fsff1xla6h227dkm1/APHonorRollThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733327647/wcasdnet/nk0fsff1xla6h227dkm1/APHonorRollThumbnail.png","width":420}])
East, Henderson, and Rustin High School have been recognized for student success in
Advanced Placement program while broadening access.
![WCASD staff member shakes hands with Keystone Volvo representatives]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732648536/wcasdnet/clzxgrdaadapikmqcepo/KeystoneVolvoThumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732648536/wcasdnet/clzxgrdaadapikmqcepo/KeystoneVolvoThumbnail.jpg","width":420}])
Keystone Volvo employees delivered an incredible 312 brand-new winter coats to the WCASD as part of the annual Driving Away the Cold campaign.
![WCASD An Outstanding Visual Arts Community]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1730908041/wcasdnet/knwdemreid4sc9evelpw/23-24OVAClogo.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1730908041/wcasdnet/knwdemreid4sc9evelpw/23-24OVAClogo.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1730908041/wcasdnet/knwdemreid4sc9evelpw/23-24OVAClogo.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730908041/wcasdnet/knwdemreid4sc9evelpw/23-24OVAClogo.png","width":1080}])
PAEA proudly recognized the District for its commitment to visual arts education with the endorsement of Outstanding Visual Arts Community 2024.
![PMS principal and athletic director stand with glass award and certificate]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1730918176/wcasdnet/dhdgettsdfwhy8rr7tdn/PMSPIAAAward.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730918176/wcasdnet/dhdgettsdfwhy8rr7tdn/PMSPIAAAward.jpg","width":420}])
Peirce Middle School is celebrating an exciting achievement this month, having been honored with the prestigious PIAA Sportsmanship Award for the 2023-2024 school year.
Our Story in Numbers
$322.5 Million
2024-25 School Year Budget
WCASD’s budget adds staff for diverse needs, invests in schools, and maintains the lowest tax rates in Chester and Delaware Counties.
12,000
Students
There are approximately 12,000 students enrolled in the West Chester Area School District.
1,470
Employees
The district has over 1,000 teachers, 70 administrators, and 400 staff—and is always seeking new talent!
75
Square-Miles
WCASD serves 75 square miles of suburban, urban, and rural areas in central Chester County, known for its businesses and countryside.
17
Schools
There are 17 schools in the WCASD, 11 elementary schools, three middle schools, and three high schools.
1
WCASD Way
Chester County has many great schools, but only one WCASD—defined by history, innovation, and community in the 'WCASD Way.'