About The West Chester Area School District
Almost 12,000 students from kindergarten through 12th grade attend schools in the WCASD. The class size average is more than 25 students. Over 900 are employed by the WCASD, with 64 percent holding at least a master's degree. For the 2006–2007 school year, the district had a $176.4 million budget.
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