The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children from six weeks to six years old have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.
Talented teachers collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful learners.
The Goddard School's AdvancED and Middle States-accredited F.L.EX. Learning Program reaches more than 45,000 students in 430+ Goddard Schools in 35 states.
The Goddard School's comprehensive play-based curriculum, developed with early childhood education experts, provides the best childhood preparation for social and academic success.
To learn more about The Goddard School, please visit www.goddardschool.com. Learning for fun. Learning for life.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 86 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Goddard School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2015
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
59%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Goddard School?
The application deadline for Goddard School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Goddard School is Hillcrest Christian Academy (2.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ave Maria Academy-mt Lebanon Campus (1.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Kinder Care Learning Center (1.0 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Kinder Care Learning Center ![Kinder Care Learning Center Photo - Welcome to the Infant Room! Your infant will learn a wide array of things during the day with us, engaging in activities such as using the five senses to explore the world all around him or her, experimenting with toy instruments, developing memory skills and interacting with other children.]( "Kinder Care Learning Center Photo - Welcome to the Infant Room! Your infant will learn a wide array of things during the day with us, engaging in activities such as using the five senses to explore the world all around him or her, experimenting with toy instruments, developing memory skills and interacting with other children.")
Daycare / Preschool
1610 N Highland Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
(412) 531-1953
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
(412) 531-1953
1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 57 students
KinderCare of Mt. Lebanon
Daycare / Preschool
1610 N Highland Rd.
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
(412) 531-1953
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
(412) 531-1953
1 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Ave Maria Academy-mt Lebanon Campus ![Ave Maria Academy-mt Lebanon Campus Photo - Preschoolers coding using Chromebooks.]( "Ave Maria Academy-mt Lebanon Campus Photo - Preschoolers coding using Chromebooks.")
(Catholic)
1734 Bower Hill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 341-5444
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 341-5444
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 282 students Tuition listed
1734 Bower Hill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 447-5181
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 447-5181
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 88 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
134 Fort Couch Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 833-1412
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 833-1412
1.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 321 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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