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Best Squirrel Hill South Private Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 private preschools serving 669 students in the neighborhood of Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA.
The top ranked private preschools in Squirrel Hill South include Community Day School, St. Edmund's Academy, and La Escuelita Arcoiris.
The average acceptance rate is 33%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private preschool average acceptance rate of 80%.
50% of private preschools in Squirrel Hill South are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

Top Ranked Squirrel Hill South Private Preschools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Community Day School
(Jewish)
6424 Forward Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 521-1100
Gr: NS-8 | 269 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Hillel Academy Pittsburgh
(Jewish)
5685 Beacon St
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 521-8131
Gr: PK-12 | 321 students Tuition listed
La Escuelita Arcoiris
La Escuelita Arcoiris Photo
Special Program Emphasis
5915 Beacon St
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 421-4787
Gr: PK-K | 79 students Avg. class size: 13 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Edmund's Academy
St. Edmund's Academy Photo - St. Edmund's Academy, Squirrel Hill, PA
5705 Darlington Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 521-1907
Gr: PK-8 Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in the neighborhood of Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA?
The top ranked private preschools in the neighborhood of Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA include Community Day School, St. Edmund's Academy, and La Escuelita Arcoiris.
How many private preschools are located in the neighborhood of Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh?
4 private preschools are located in the neighborhood of Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh?
50% of private preschools in the neighborhood of Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

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