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Best 15217 Pennsylvania Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private elementary schools serving 1,516 students in 15217, PA.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 15217, PA include St. Edmund's Academy, Yeshiva Schools Of Pittsburgh, and Hillel Academy Pittsburgh.
The average acceptance rate is 55%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private elementary school average acceptance rate of 85%.
83% of private elementary schools in 15217, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Church of God).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 15217 Pennsylvania Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Map of Community Day School
Community Day School
Gr: NS-8 | 269 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Jewish
6424 Forward Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 521-1100
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Hillel Academy Pittsburgh
Gr: PK-12 | 321 students
Jewish
5685 Beacon St
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 521-8131
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St. Edmund's Academy Photo
St. Edmund's Academy
Gr: PK-8
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 18
5705 Darlington Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 521-1907
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Yeshiva Schools
Gr: PK-12 | 437 students
Jewish
6401 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 422-7300
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Map of Yeshiva Schools Of Pittsburgh
Yeshiva Schools Of Pittsburgh
Gr: PK-12 | 460 students
Jewish
2100 Wightman St
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 657-8164
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Map of Community Church Of God Ch Academy
Community Church Of God Ch Academy
Gr: PK-5 | 29 students
Church of God
1120 Greenfield Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 421-2584
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 15217, PA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 15217, PA include St. Edmund's Academy, Yeshiva Schools Of Pittsburgh, and Hillel Academy Pittsburgh.
How many private elementary schools are located in 15217?
6 private elementary schools are located in 15217.
How diverse are private elementary schools in 15217?
15217 private elementary schools are approximately 7% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 26%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 15217?
83% of private elementary schools in 15217 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Church of God).

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