West Chester Area District
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | — | $366K | $266K | $242K | $245K | $188K | $176K | $125K | $287K | $182K | $269K | $124K | $133K | $114K | $137K | $109K | $127K | $103K | — | $127K | $43K | $64K | $186K | $185K | $60K | $179K | — | $99K |
| Average discount rate | 50% | 50% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 34% | 41% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | — | 23% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | 3 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 7,000 | 8,857 | 2,000 | 5,500 | 1,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 7,000 | 8,857 | 2,000 | 5,500 | 1,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $31K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $43K | $110K | $104K | $102K | $99K | $94K | $104K | $91K | — | $116K | $39K | $51K | $66K | $65K | $60K | $61K | — | $98K |
| Internal Connections | — | $254K | $177K | $149K | $152K | $129K | $104K | $109K | $80K | $82K | $176K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | — | $112K | $90K | $94K | $94K | $59K | $73K | $16K | $207K | $64K | $14K | $14K | $29K | $11K | $37K | $15K | $23K | $12K | — | $10K | $4K | $13K | $119K | $121K | — | $118K | — | $1K |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $36K | $5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Reed Henderson High School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $15K | $5K | $12K | $9K | $13K |
| Bayard Rustin High School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $15K | $10K | $14K | $15K | $13K |
| E. N. Peirce Middle School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $17K | $10K | $13K | $33K | $9K |
| East Bradford Elementary School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $11K | $18K | $8K | $13K | $9K |
| East Goshen Elementary School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $13K | $5K | $21K | $13K | $9K |
| East High School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $15K | $5K | $14K | $15K | $13K |
| Exton Elementary School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $11K | $5K | $13K | $9K | $20K |
| Facilities & Operations Building | $6K | $6K | $5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fern Hill Elementary School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $11K | $10K | $8K | $13K | $20K |
| G.A. Stetson Middle School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $14K | $10K | $13K | $33K | $9K |
| Glen Acres Elementary School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $13K | $5K | $6K | $41K | $9K |
| Greystone Elementary School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hillsdale Elementary School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $11K | $18K | $13K | $13K | $9K |
| J.R. Fugett Middle School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $17K | $10K | $13K | $33K | $9K |
| Mary C Howse Elementary School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $11K | $10K | $21K | $13K | $9K |
| Penn Wood Elementary School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $11K | $18K | $8K | $13K | $9K |
| Sarah Starkweather Elementary School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $11K | $18K | $8K | $13K | $9K |
| Spellman Administration Building | $6K | $6K | $5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Westtown-Thornbury Elementary School | $15K | $21K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $11K | $18K | $8K | $13K | $9K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Reed Henderson High School | West Chester | 50% | 1,445 | 340 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Bayard Rustin High School | West Chester | 50% | 1,159 | 238 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| E. N. Peirce Middle School | West Chester | 50% | 1,040 | 194 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| East Bradford Elementary School | West Chester | 50% | 455 | 84 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| East Goshen Elementary School | West Chester | 50% | 510 | 86 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| East High School | West Chester | 50% | 1,216 | 294 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Exton Elementary School | Exton | 50% | 533 | 82 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Facilities & Operations Building | West Chester | 50% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Fern Hill Elementary School | West Chester | 50% | 408 | 87 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| G.A. Stetson Middle School | West Chester | 50% | 808 | 148 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Glen Acres Elementary School | West Chester | 50% | 451 | 103 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Greystone Elementary School | West Chester | 50% | 511 | 105 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Hillsdale Elementary School | West Chester | 50% | 537 | 120 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| J.R. Fugett Middle School | West Chester | 50% | 930 | 221 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Mary C Howse Elementary School | West Chester | 50% | 442 | 35 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Penn Wood Elementary School | West Chester | 50% | 438 | 78 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Sarah Starkweather Elementary School | West Chester | 50% | 576 | 122 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Spellman Administration Building | Exton | 50% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Westtown-Thornbury Elementary School | West Chester | 50% | 529 | 74 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optiv Security Inc | — | $196K | $177K | $149K | $35K | $45K | — | $109K | $150K | $118K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sunesys, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $43K | $44K | $41K | $41K | $41K | $41K | $41K | $41K | — | $67K | $18K | $32K | $106K | $106K | — | $106K | — | — |
| Crown Castle Fiber LLC | — | $93K | $74K | $74K | $74K | $55K | $58K | — | $127K | $50K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Verizon Pennsylvania Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $66K | $65K | $55K | $57K | — | $98K |
| Windstream Communications, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $13K | $29K | $29K | $29K | $28K | $27K | $36K | $39K | — | $38K | $18K | — | $10K | $12K | — | $12K | — | $1K |
| CDW Government LLC | — | — | — | — | $116K | $28K | $104K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Block Line Systems, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $18K | $37K | $35K | $33K | $31K | $26K | $27K | $11K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chester County Community Network | — | $19K | $15K | $19K | $19K | $4K | $14K | $16K | — | — | — | — | $16K | — | $25K | $15K | $14K | $12K | — | $10K | $3K | $10K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Comm Solutions Company | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $181K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ePlus Technology, Inc. | — | $59K | — | — | — | $56K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.