East Union Intrmd Sch

335 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

East Union Intermediate School is located in Cheswick, Pennsylvania, and is part of the Deer Lakes School District. As an intermediate facility, the school typically serves students in the middle elementary grades (commonly grades 3 through 5), acting as a bridge between the primary elementary level and the middle school years. The school is situated in a suburban setting in Allegheny County, focusing on building foundational academic skills while encouraging student social and emotional development.

The school is recognized for its commitment to a supportive learning environment, emphasizing both core curriculum areas—such as math, reading, and science—and enrichment programs. Like other schools in the Deer Lakes district, East Union strives to integrate modern educational practices to help students transition successfully into their secondary education. The school community emphasizes collaborative engagement between teachers, students, and families to foster a positive and effective educational experience.

335

Total Students

29.6

Full-Time Teachers

11.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Union Intrmd Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	308
Hispanic	12
Black	3
Two or More	12

White
308 (91.9%)
Hispanic
12 (3.6%)
Two or More
12 (3.6%)
Black
3 (0.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Deer Lakes SD
Phone:	(724)265-5330
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	335
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 114

Grade 4 115

Grade 5 106