Bishop Leonard Catholic Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Bishop Leonard Catholic Elementary School in Pittsburgh, PA, serves 323 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a central city community setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 27:1 with 12 full–time teachers supporting its Catholic elementary program.
Established with a Catholic orientation, Bishop Leonard is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student body includes 4.24% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
As a Pittsburgh PK–8 private school, Bishop Leonard offers education aligned with Catholic religious affiliation in an urban environment.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
323 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Bishop Leonard Catholic Elementary School?
The application deadline for Bishop Leonard Catholic Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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