Regular local school district · Chester County
Phoenixville Area SD, PA: schools, enrollment and spending
Phoenixville Area SD runs 6 public schools with 3,983 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 12.5 students per teacher is 1.0 lower than the Pennsylvania figure of 13.5.
At a glance
- Schools
- 6
- Students
- 3,983
- Teachers (FTE)
- 318
- Students per teacher
- 12.5
- PA: 13.5 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 386 City Line Ave, Phoenixville, PA 19460
- Phone
- (484)927-5000
- County
- Chester County
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- Grades offered
- K to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 4219050
- State district ID
- PA-124157203
- Total staff (FTE)
- 576
- School counselors (FTE)
- 13.0About 306 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 15.0
Students per teacher compared
This district12.5
Pennsylvania13.5
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (4,004), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $101.5 million
- Federal revenue
- $3.3 million
- State revenue
- $18.6 million
- Local revenue
- $79.6 million
- Total spending
- $86.6 million
- Spending per pupil
- $21,617
- Salaries
- $37.2 million43.0% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $128.5 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 3.3%
- State: 18.3%
- Local: 78.4%
Pennsylvania overall
- Federal: 8.2%
- State: 33.0%
- Local: 58.7%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$21,617
Pennsylvania$21,044
United States$16,826
Schools in Phoenixville Area SD
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Barkley El Sch | Elementary | 2 to 5 | 281 | 10.0 |
| Manavon El Sch | Elementary | 2 to 5 | 497 | 11.3 |
| Phoenixville Area High School | High | 9 to 12 | 1,194 | 14.0 |
| Phoenixville Area Middle School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 963 | 12.5 |
| Phoenixville Early Learning Ctr | Elementary | K to 1 | 613 | 13.3 |
| Schuylkill El Sch | Elementary | 2 to 5 | 418 | 11.6 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Chester County
- Downingtown Area SD 13,074 students
- West Chester Area SD 12,042 students
- Tredyffrin-Easttown SD 6,856 students
- Owen J Roberts SD 5,323 students
- Coatesville Area SD 5,253 students
- Avon Grove SD 4,896 students
- Great Valley SD 4,846 students
- Kennett Consolidated SD 3,831 students
- Unionville-Chadds Ford SD 3,665 students
- Insight PA Cyber CS 3,385 students
- Oxford Area SD 3,129 students
- Pennsylvania Leadership CS 2,882 students
- Collegium CS 2,640 students
- Octorara Area SD 1,968 students
- Avon Grove CS 1,904 students
More in Pennsylvania
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.