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The WCASD consists of eleven elementary schools, three middle schools, and three high schools, as of the fall 2022 school year. Elementary schools include grades 1-5, middle schools grades 6-8, and high schools grades 9-12. Its headquarters are in West Whiteland Township, near the Exton census-designated place. [3] [4]
In the 2019-2020 school year, West Chester East had a student body of 1234 students. [7] Students who attend J.R. Fugett Middle School attend East. [8] West Chester East (as well as Fugett) draws its student body from East Goshen Elementary, Exton Elementary, Glen Acres Elementary, Fern Hill Elementary, and half a part of Greystone Elementary. [9]
Almost all areas of East Bradford township are zoned to Pierce Middle School and West Chester Henderson High School, while a small portion is zoned to G.A. Stetson Middle School and Rustin High School. [9] A portion of West Chester University South Campus is in East Bradford Township. [10] [11]
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West Goshen is located in the West Chester Area School District. [10] East High School, Fugett and Pierce Middle Schools, Fern Hill and Glen Acres Elementary Schools and playing fields of Henderson High School are located in West Goshen Township.
Stetson died in his mansion [1] on February 18, 1906. [22] He was originally interred at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia [23] and re-interred in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. [22] The John B. Stetson Middle School in Philadelphia was built in 1915 and named in his honor. [24]
In 1954, a junior high occupied east side of the building, but became part of the high school after growing enrollment. In 1968, the school was renamed B. Reed Henderson High School after the longest serving principal of any high school in the district. In 1966, the surrounding areas officially became the K-12 West Chester Area School District.
The West Chester Area School District announced plans to build a new public high school in 2002. In May, the district school board voted 6–3 to name the school after Bayard Rustin, the West Chester-born civil rights leader and principal organizer of the historic 1963 March on Washington, during which Martin Luther King Jr delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech.