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Margaret Shadick Cyert Center For Early Education & Prog

1060 Morewood Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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Tel: (412) 268-2149

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Located in Pittsburgh, PA, Margaret Shadick Cyert Center For Early Education & Prog enrolls 17 students in pre–kindergarten through kindergarten within a nonsectarian early childhood program.

Founded in 1971, this city–based early learning program serves the Squirrel Hill North neighborhood.

The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 9:1, supported by 2 teachers for its 17 enrolled students.

Approximately 14% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the program.

As a nonsectarian early education site, it is part of associations for exceptional children and serves families in the Pittsburgh urban area.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 17 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other associations(s) for exceptional children

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Year Founded

1971

Student Body

Total Students

17 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

14%

State avg.: 27%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Margaret Shadick Cyert Center For Early Education & Prog is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Margaret Shadick Cyert Center For Early Education & Prog 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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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 17 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Pittsburgh, PA is $13,263 for elementary schools and $18,149 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Pittsburgh, PA is 67% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).