For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,235 students in 15024, PA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 15024, PA are Deer Lakes Middle School, East Union Intrmd School and Acmetonia Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 15024 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in 15024, PA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 15024, PA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Deer Lakes Middle 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
| 417 students
Rank: #22.
East Union Intrmd 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
| 351 students
Rank: #33.
Acmetonia Elementary 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
| 467 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 15024, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 15024, PA include Deer Lakes Middle School, East Union Intrmd School and Acmetonia Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 15024?
3 public elementary schools are located in 15024.
What is the racial composition of students in 15024?
15024 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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