Chester County Schools
Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator:Chester County Planning Commission
Publication_Date:201306
Title:
Chester County Schools
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form:vector digital data
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place:West Chester
Publisher:CCPC
Online_Linkage: https://www.pasda.psu.edu
Description:
Abstract: 
This data set contains locational and attribute information for schools, this includes: Public, Private, Parochial, Charitable, Vocational or any other institution intended for teaching from kindergarten to twelfth grade in Chester County, Pa.
Purpose: 
The Schools data is used by various County departments, including DES, Planning, and Health, for dealing with emergencies, as well as comprehensive planning and analysis and general display and mapping purposes.
Supplemental_Information: 
SCHOOL is linked to SCHOOL_DATA through the Name field, and has a 1:1 relationship
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date:201306
Status:
Progress:Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency:As needed
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate:-76.003115
East_Bounding_Coordinate:-75.385573
North_Bounding_Coordinate:40.237301
South_Bounding_Coordinate:39.749591
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:None
Theme_Keyword:Society
Theme_Keyword:Public
Theme_Keyword:Structures
Theme_Keyword:Private
Theme_Keyword:Institutions
Theme_Keyword:Schools
Theme_Keyword:Vocational
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:ISO 19115 Topic Categories
Theme_Keyword:structure
Theme_Keyword:society
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus:None
Place_Keyword:Chester County
Access_Constraints:Subject to Geographic Information Systems Access Policy. The GIS database is owned and copyrighted by the County of Chester. No access to, use of, or processing of the database or any product, service, or other item which is or may be a part thereof or derived therefrom shall be permitted without the express written consent of the County. The County will place this restriction on the face of the products generated by the GIS, or in contracts for services, software licenses or other appropriate agreement.
Use_Constraints: 
Subject to Geographic Information Systems Access Policy. The User(s) of County of Chester, Pennsylvania information provided by the County, agrees that the GIS database, all products and services derived therefrom, and all rights thereto are owned and copyrighted by the County. The County grants the User the right to use the portion of the GIS database (and any product or service derived therefrom). The GIS database (and any product or service derived therefrom) is prohibited from being sold, duplicated, reproduced, disseminated or shared with any other person, entity or party without the prior express written consent from the County. When the County gives such written consent, any third party/vendor recipient of the GIS database shall be subject to the same terms and conditions as the User, and use of the GIS database shall be for the sole purpose of providing services necessary for the operations of the User.Furthemore, the User agrees to use its best efforts to require and enforce compliance by the additional recipient with the terms and conditions of this agreement, including return, purge or destruction by the additional recipient of its copy of the GIS database upon completion of its services. The User(s) indicate their acceptance of the aforementioned constraints by downloading or receiving the data contained on the GIS website.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization:Chester County GIS Department, GIS Consortium
Contact_Position:GIS Analyst
Contact_Address:
Address_Type:mailing and physical
Address: 
3113 W Market St, Suite 5302
City:West Chester
State_or_Province:Pa.
Postal_Code:19380-0991
Country:US
Contact_Voice_Telephone:(610)344-4637
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:(610)344-5211
Hours_of_Service:Mon-Fri 8-4:30
Data_Set_Credit: 
Chester County Planning Commission
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows 7 Version 6.1 (Build 7601) Service Pack 1; ESRI ArcGIS 10.0.4.4000
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Data_Quality_Information:
Attribute_Accuracy:
Attribute_Accuracy_Report: 
All attribute fields are 100% complete, the information still needs to be verified by the Data Management Team
Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report: 
Sampling same as land base (features built from land base = +- 5 feet accuracy)
Lineage:
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator:Chester County Health Department
Title:
Chester County Schools
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place:West Chester
Publisher:CCHD
Type_of_Source_Media:None
Source_Citation_Abbreviation:
Chester County Schools
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Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method:Vector
Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type:Entity point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count:199
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Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Planar:
Map_Projection:
Map_Projection_Name:Lambert Conformal Conic
Lambert_Conformal_Conic:
Lambert Conformal Conic
Standard_Parallel:39.93333333333333
Standard_Parallel:40.96666666666667
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian:-77.75
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin:39.33333333333334
False_Easting:1968500.0
False_Northing:0.0
Planar_Coordinate_Information:
Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method:coordinate pair
Coordinate_Representation:
Abscissa_Resolution:0.000000026907964745248598
Ordinate_Resolution:0.000000026907964745248598
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name:D North American 1983
Ellipsoid_Name:GRS 1980
Semi-major_Axis:6378137.0
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio:298.257222101
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Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label:Chester County Schools
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:OBJECTID
Attribute_Definition: 
Internal feature number.
Attribute_Definition_Source: 
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:NAME
Attribute_Definition: 
Name of school
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:UPI
Attribute_Definition: 
Uniform Parcel Identifier
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:FID
Attribute_Definition: 
Internal feature number.
Attribute_Definition_Source: 
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:ADDRESS
Attribute_Definition: 
Address
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:STATE
Attribute_Definition: 
State
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:SCHOOL_TYP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:ZIP_CODE
Attribute_Definition: 
Zip Code
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PHONE
Attribute_Definition: 
Phone Number
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:MUNI
Attribute_Definition: 
Municipal Name
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:CITY
Attribute_Definition: 
City
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:SHAPE
Attribute_Definition: 
Feature geometry.
Attribute_Definition_Source: 
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:DISTRICT
Attribute_Definition: 
School District
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:GRADE_LEVE
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:EMERG_CONT
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:ENROLLMENT
Attribute_Definition: 
Total enrollment
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:STUDENT_CA
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HOST_SCH_C
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:WEBSITE
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label:ESTAB_IS_SCHOOL
Attribute:
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
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Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization:Chester County GIS Department, GIS Consortium
Contact_Position:GIS Analyst
Contact_Address:
Address_Type:mailing and physical
Address: 
313 W Market St, Suite 5302
City:West Chester
State_or_Province:Pa.
Postal_Code:19380-0991
Country:US
Contact_Voice_Telephone:(610)344-4637
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:(610)344-5211
Hours_of_Service:Mon-Fri 8-4:30
Distribution_Liability: 
The Chester County Geographic Information System was prepared for use by the County for its internal purposes only. It was not designed for use by any other entity or the general public. Any use of the GIS data or any product or service derived therefrom shall be at the sole risk of the person or entity so using the GIS data or its derivative products and services. Chester County makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the GIS database or the accuracy as to labeling, dimensions, contours, property boundaries, or placement or location of any map feature. CHESTER COUNTY MAKES NO WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR WARRANTY FOR FITNESS OF USE FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THE GIS DATA OR ANY PRODUCT OR SERIVCE DERIVED THEREFROM. Any user or purchaser of the GIS data or any product or service derived therefrom, accepts the same AS IS, WITH ALL FAULTS, and assumes all responsibility for the use thereof, and further covenants and agrees to hold Chester Countyharmless from and against any damage, loss, or liability arising from the use of any GIS product or service. Independent verification of any data, product, or service from the GIS database should be obtained by any user or purchaser thereof. Chester County disclaims, and shall not be liable for, any and all damage, loss, or liability, whether direct, indirect, or consequential, which arises or may arise from the use of any GIS data, product, or service by any person or entity. See the GeographicInformation Systems Access Policy.
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Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Organization:Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access (PASDA)
Contact_Address:
Address_Type:mailing address
Address: 
115 Land and Water building
City:University Park
State_or_Province:Pennsylvania
Postal_Code:16802
Country:United States
Contact_Voice_Telephone:(814) 865 - 8792
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:pasda@psu.edu
Distribution_Liability: 
The USER shall indemnify, save harmless, and, if requested, defend those parties involved with the development and distribution of this data, their officers, agents, and employees from and against any suits, claims, or actions for injury, death, or property damage arising out of the use of or any defect in the FILES or any accompanying documentation. Those parties involved with the development and distribution excluded any and all implied warranties, including warranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and makes no warranty or representation, either express or implied, with respect to the FILES or accompanying documentation, including its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. The FILES and documentation are provided "as is" and the USER assumes the entire risk as to its quality and performance. Those parties involved with the development and distribution of this data will not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the FILES or any accompanying documentation.
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Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date:20130611
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization:Chester County Planning Commission
Contact_Person:Steven Cummings
Contact_Position:GIS Analyst II
Contact_Address:
Address_Type:mailing and physical address
Address: 
601 Westtown Rd, Suite 270,
City:West Chester
State_or_Province:Pa
Postal_Code:19380-0990
Country:US
Contact_Voice_Telephone:(610)344-6285
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:scummings@chesco.org
Hours_of_Service:Mon-Fri 8-4:30
Metadata_Standard_Name:FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version:FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention:local time
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