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Deer Lakes SD, PA: schools, enrollment and spending

Deer Lakes SD runs 4 public schools with 1,713 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 12.4 students per teacher is 1.1 lower than the Pennsylvania figure of 13.5.

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
1,713
Teachers (FTE)
138
Students per teacher
12.4
PA: 13.5 · US: 15.3
Address
19 East Union Road, Cheswick, PA 15024
County
Allegheny County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
4207540
State district ID
PA-103022253
Total staff (FTE)
266
School counselors (FTE)
5.0About 343 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
6.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district12.4
Pennsylvania13.5
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,841), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$38.4 million
Federal revenue
$2.0 million
State revenue
$14.0 million
Local revenue
$22.4 million
Total spending
$36.5 million
Spending per pupil
$19,844
Salaries
$16.4 million44.9% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$49.7 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 5.3%
  • State: 36.4%
  • Local: 58.3%

Pennsylvania overall

  • Federal: 8.2%
  • State: 33.0%
  • Local: 58.7%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$19,844
Pennsylvania$21,044
United States$16,826

Schools in Deer Lakes SD

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Curtisville Pri CtrElementaryK to 239012.6
Deer Lakes High SchoolHigh9 to 1258113.8
Deer Lakes Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 838310.9
East Union Intrmd SchElementary3 to 533511.6

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.