Downingtown STEM Academy

Downingtown STEM Academy

Effort Creates Intelligence!
Address
335 Manor Avenue Downingtown, Pennsylvania United States
Information
Type	magnet school, secondary school
Established	2011
School district	Downingtown Area School District
Grades	9-12
Color(s)	Blue and Gold
Website	STEM Academy

The Downingtown STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Academy is the third high school in the Downingtown Area School District, located in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. It is a magnet school that pulls students from both Downingtown East and West for the school day, and returns them to their home high school for performance music or athletics. The school's headmaster is Art Campbell. It opened in Fall of 2011, in the former Downingtown Educational Center/Ninth Grade Center that was renovated to be a "STEM" school. The school became an International Baccalaureate school in January 2012. As of December 11, 2013, the Downingtown STEM Academy was ranked as the top public high school in the state of Pennsylvania, achieving a School Performance Profile score of 101.4. As of November 2015, the school's No. 1 ranking has been downgraded, with the Julia R. Masterman School taking the top place.^[1]

References

↑ http://www.philly.com/philly/news/local/20141107_Pa__school_rankings__Downington_STEM_No__1__Phila__falters.html

External links

Official Site

Chester County, Pennsylvania schools

Main school districts

Avon Grove	Avon Grove High School

Coatesville Area	Coatesville Area High School

Downingtown Area	Downingtown High School Downingtown STEM Academy

Great Valley	Great Valley High School

Kennett Consolidated	Kennett High School

Owen J. Roberts	Owen J. Roberts High School

Oxford Area	Oxford Area High School

Phoenixville Area	Phoenixville Area High School

Tredyffrin/Easttown	Conestoga High School

Other schools

Charter schools	Achievement House Charter School Avon Grove Charter School Collegium Charter School Pennsylvania Leadership Cyber Charter School Renaissance Academy Charter School 21st Century Cyber Charter School

Octorara Area (partially located in Lancaster County)	Octorara High School

Private schools	Center for Arts and Technology Church Farm School Devon Preparatory School Kimberton Waldorf School Malvern Preparatory School The Concept School Upattinas School and Resource Center Villa Maria Academy Westtown School

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia	Bishop Shanahan High School

Spring-Ford Area (partially located in Montgomery County)	Spring-Ford Senior High School

Twin Valley (partially located in Berks County)	Twin Valley High School

Unionville-Chadds Ford (partially located in Delaware County)	Unionville High School

West Chester Area (partially located in Delaware County)	West Chester East High School West Chester Henderson High School West Chester Rustin High School Fugett Middle School Peirce Middle School

Coordinates: 40°00′32″N 75°42′51″W / 40.00888°N 75.71406°W / 40.00888; -75.71406

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