📍 723 Coal St, Easton, Northampton County, 18042
Cheston El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Easton, Northampton County. The school has 538 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Easton Area SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 47.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 29% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cheston El Sch enrolls 538 students across grades K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 47.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Hispanic or Latino, 20% Black or African American and 19% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 265 | 49% |
| Black or African American | 107 | 20% |
| White | 104 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 8% |
| Asian | 16 | 3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
538 of the school's 538 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 538 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cheston El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-70, state senate district 18, state house district 136.
Cheston El Sch is one of 9 schools in Easton Area SD, based in Easton, Pennsylvania. The district serves 7,928 students district-wide and employs 577 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 538 students, Cheston El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 881 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large