Great Valley School District, Pennsylvania

Great Valley School District is a unified school district in Chester County, Pennsylvania, for grades K–12. About 35,895 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 42.8 sq mi (111 km²) of land.

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Great Valley School District in Pennsylvania
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
35,895 ± 64
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Chester County
Land area
42.8 sq mi (111 km²)
Median household income
$164,130 ± $7,009
Median home value
$643,900 ± $18,840
Water area
0.31 sq mi (0.79 km²)
State
Pennsylvania
Census code (GEOID)
4210870
Coordinates (central point)
40.039846, -75.526277

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Great Valley School District, largest first

  1. East Whiteland Township14,774 people
  2. Willistown Township11,366 people
  3. Paoli (CDP)6,362 people
  4. Charlestown Township6,320 people
  5. Malvern (borough)3,435 people
  6. Frazer (CDP)3,389 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Tredyffrin-Easttown School District4.3 mi east
  2. West Chester Area School District5.7 mi southwest
  3. Phoenixville Area School District5.8 mi north
  4. Marple Newtown School District8.4 mi southeast
  5. Rose Tree Media School District9.2 mi southeast
  6. Downingtown Area School District9.6 mi west

These share a boundary with Great Valley School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Great Valley School District before you rely on it.

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