Northside Catholic Assumption Academy (2026-27 Profile)

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About the School

Northside Catholic School is a Catholic school educating children who “enter to learn and leave to serve”! Northside Catholic school serves its children by fostering religious values, strengthening each student’s sense of self and respect for others and providing the tools and talents to achieve academic success.
Northside Catholic welcomes families seeking a God-centered, safe and nurturing environment in which to educate their children.
Northside Catholic students, teachers and parents create a welcoming school family for all.
The exemplary manners and conduct of the students is noted by visitors to the school.
A strong proponent of the anti-bullying initiative, Northside Catholic provides an environment in which children gain confidence and feel comfortable with their peers.
An active Student Council provides leadership opportunities for the students as well as creating service projects and prayer services for the school and parish community.
Advent and Lent prayer services, daily prayer meditations, parish food bank support and foreign mission awareness are part of their many activities.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 152 students
Yearly Tuition: $3,400
Average class size: 145 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Northside Catholic Assumption Academy
Pre-K	72
Kind	10
1	8
2	11
3	4
4	7
5	22
6	1
8	17

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Year Founded

2018

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Student Body

Total Students

152 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

23%

State avg.: 27%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

145 students

Number of AP Courses

3 courses

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$3,400

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Tuition Notes

Financial Aid Available

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Mascot: Eagles

Source: Verified school update

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How much does Northside Catholic Assumption Academy cost?

Northside Catholic Assumption Academy's tuition is approximately $3,400 for private students.

When is the application deadline for Northside Catholic Assumption Academy?

The application deadline for Northside Catholic Assumption Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Northside Catholic Assumption Academy located?

Northside Catholic Assumption Academy is located in the Brighton Heights neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.

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The average private school tuition in Pittsburgh, PA is $13,280 for elementary schools and $18,184 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Pittsburgh, PA is 68% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).