Serving 79 students in grades 9-12, Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 79 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering's student population of 79 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
79 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Colors
Maroon and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
Exceed Your Dreams With Career & Technical Education
School Rankings
Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2088 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
64%
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
7%
16%
Black
9%
14%
White
81%
60%
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)90-94%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(20-21) ⚠ COVID-19 impacted100%
18.9%
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering's ranking?
Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering is ranked #2088 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering often compared to?
Chester County Technical College High School - Pickeringis often viewed alongside schools like Chester County Technical College High School - Brandywine, Avon Grove High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering?
The graduation rate of Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering is 90-94%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 86%.
How many students attend Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering?
79 students attend Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering students are White, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering?
Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering offer ?
Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering part of?
Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering is part of Chester County Technical College High School District.
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