Carnegie Mellon University Children's School in Pittsburgh, PA, offers co鈥揺d early childhood education for grades PK through K in a nonsectarian, city鈥揵ased program located in the Squirrel Hill North neighborhood.
The school enrolls a total of 88 students with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 44:1, supported by 2 teachers.
Approximately 10% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some level of diversity within the community.
Tuition data is not provided, but Pittsburgh area private elementary schools have an average tuition of $13,154.
The school serves families in a large city environment and is one of several nearby early childhood options within 0.5 miles of downtown Pittsburgh.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 88 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
88 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
44:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Carnegie Mellon University Children's School?
The application deadline for Carnegie Mellon University Children's School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Carnegie Mellon University Children's School located?
Carnegie Mellon University Children's School is located in the Squirrel Hill North neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA. There are 7 other private schools located in Squirrel Hill North.
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