Carnegie Mellon Univ Children's School (2026-27 Profile)

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About the School

The Children's School is accredited by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs, a division of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).
Our tuition-based program is designed to offer developmentally appropriate options for morning or afternoon preschool and full-day kindergarten for children in the community as well as CMU families (constituting approximately 85% and 15% of our enrollment respectively).We offer a high quality program equitably to diverse families.

Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 69 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Carnegie Mellon Univ Children's School
Pre-K	47
Kind	22

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School Motto

My heart is in the work.

Student Body

Total Students

69 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

24%

State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
National Association of Laboratory Schools (NALS)
Other special emphasis association(s)
National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

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When is the application deadline for Carnegie Mellon Univ Children's School?

The application deadline for Carnegie Mellon Univ Children's School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Carnegie Mellon Univ Children's School located?

Carnegie Mellon Univ 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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