Accredited by the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, the Easton Area School District provides quality education for more than 9200 students from five municipalities with a wide socio-economic range.

The Easton Area School District encompasses the City of Easton, Forks Township, Palmer Township, and a portion of Lower Mount Bethel Township. The district includes seven elementary schools, two middle schools, one alternative ed school, and one high school. Cheston Elementary School serves students from Easton's South Side.