St. Mary of the Mount School has been serving the families of Mt.Washington, Duquesne Heights, and the South Hills with Christian teaching, moral guidance and educational success since 1910.
The school has been consistently rated above national norms in the Iowa Tests of Basic Skills for all grade levels.
The school offrs innovative classes and teaching methods. Extensive extra-curricular activities includes championship basketball, volleyball, band, cheerleading and spiritual programs.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 186 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2021
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
186 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Bishop Leonard-st Mary Of The Mount Academy?
The application deadline for Bishop Leonard-st Mary Of The Mount Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Bishop Leonard-st Mary Of The Mount Academy located?
Bishop Leonard-st Mary Of The Mount Academy is located in the Mount Washington neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA. There are 1 other private schools located in Mount Washington.
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