For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,866 students in Cheswick, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 162 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Cheswick, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Cheswick, PA are Deer Lakes High School, Deer Lakes Middle School and East Union Intrmd School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cheswick, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Cheswick have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Cheswick, PA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Deer Lakes High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
163 East Union Rd
Cheswick, PA 15024
(724) 265-5320
Cheswick, PA 15024
(724) 265-5320
Grades: 9-12
| 583 students
Rank: #22.
Deer Lakes Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
17 East Union Road
Cheswick, PA 15024
(724) 265-5310
Cheswick, PA 15024
(724) 265-5310
Grades: 6-8
| 422 students
Rank: #33.
East Union Intrmd School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
57 East Union Road
Cheswick, PA 15024
(724) 265-5330
Cheswick, PA 15024
(724) 265-5330
Grades: 3-5
| 377 students
Rank: #44.
Acmetonia Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 Pearl Street
Cheswick, PA 15024
(724) 274-6500
Cheswick, PA 15024
(724) 274-6500
Grades: PK-6
| 484 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Cheswick, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Cheswick, PA include Deer Lakes High School, Deer Lakes Middle School and East Union Intrmd School.
How many public schools are located in Cheswick?
4 public schools are located in Cheswick.
What percentage of students in Cheswick go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Cheswick are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Cheswick?
Cheswick public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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