Cheltenham School District, Pennsylvania

Cheltenham School District is a unified school district in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, for grades K–12. About 38,374 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 9.03 sq mi (23.4 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
38,374 ± 55
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Montgomery County
Land area
9.03 sq mi (23.4 km²)
Median household income
$109,022 ± $6,616
Median home value
$384,800 ± $12,672
State
Pennsylvania
Census code (GEOID)
4205760
Coordinates (central point)
40.078095, -75.138215

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Cheltenham School District, largest first

  1. Cheltenham Township38,374 people
  2. Elkins Park (CDP)7,213 people
  3. Oak Lane (CDP)4,210 people
  4. Wyncote (CDP)3,389 people
  5. Melrose Park (CDP)2,266 people
  6. Cheltenham Village (CDP)2,112 people
  7. Arcadia University (CDP)792 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Jenkintown School District1.3 mi north
  2. Abington School District2.6 mi northeast
  3. Springfield Township School District3.6 mi northwest
  4. Philadelphia City School District4.8 mi south

These share a boundary with Cheltenham School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Cheltenham School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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