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Best 15243 Pennsylvania Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 434 students in 15243, PA (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,216 public students). 26% of all K-12 students in 15243, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The top ranked private school in 15243, PA is Ave Maria Academy-mt Lebanon Campus.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
100% of private schools in 15243, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked 15243 Pennsylvania Private Schools (2026)

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Ave Maria Academy-mt Lebanon Campus
Gr: PK-8 | 282 students
Catholic
1734 Bower Hill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 341-5444
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Penn Wood Classical Academy
Gr: PK-7 | 152 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 6
1734 Bower Hill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 447-5181
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 15243, PA?
The top ranked private schools in 15243, PA is Ave Maria Academy-mt Lebanon Campus.
How many private schools are located in 15243?
2 private schools are located in 15243.
What percentage of students in 15243 go to private school?
26% of all K-12 students in 15243 are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 15243?
100% of private schools in 15243 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

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