Deer Lakes School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Allegheny

District Profile

19 E Union Rd

Cheswick, PA 15024-1724

Phone 724-265-5300

Fax 724-265-5025

Includes the municipalities of East Deer Township, Frazer Township, West Deer Township.

Square Miles

40.74

Students Enrolled

1,754

Total Number of Schools:

4
  • Curtisville Pri Ctr (K-2)
  • Deer Lakes HS (9-12)
  • Deer Lakes MS (6,7-8)
  • East Union Intrmd Sch (3-5)

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

Total Students

1,754

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.11%
Asian
0.17%
Black
0.57%
Latino
1.54%
Pacific Islander
0.06%
2 or More Races
3.14%
White
94.41%

Gender

Male
51.37%
Female
48.63%

Other Statistics

Special Education
21.78%
English Learner
0.57%

Financials

Median Household Income

$78,351.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $24,283,874.50 58.89%
State Revenues $15,099,015.99 36.62%
Federal $1,160,934.10 2.81%
Other $686,109.40 1.66%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$19,103,122.36
Property Values Within District
$214,400.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

96.43%

Rigorous Courses

19
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

66.91%
College/University
2.16%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 72.20% 61.10% N/A
Grade 4 62.80% 44.20% 85.30%
Grade 5 60.20% 37.60% N/A
Grade 6 61.00% 58.50% N/A
Grade 7 50.70% 38.60% N/A
Grade 8 57.50% 32.80% 61.20%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 35.45% 40.28% 71.72%

Staff

130

Teachers

8

Administrators

81

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

14:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Dr. Janell Logue-Belden

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Larry Neidig
Board President
5 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Cristy McCloskey
Board Vice President
5 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Dr. Eric Bieniek
4 2024-2025
James Calvert
1 2023-2027

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Jeremy Love
3 2021-2025
Jonathan Majerniik
3 2021-2025
Kristi Minnick
7 2021-2025
Pietro Porco
1 2023-2027

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Leonard Verdetto
1 2023-2027

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

* School board directors in Pennsylvania are required to complete specific training requirements following their election under Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019. Newly elected directors must complete five hours of training within the first year of their first term, while reelected directors must complete three hours of advanced training within the first year of their reelected term. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and are ongoing.