Pressley Ridge Day School - Pittsburgh
Since 1832, Pressley Ridge has been helping troubled and troubling children find joy in life, become healthy and find a place in society where they can be a success.
We accomplish these goals by offering each child the services that meets his or her needs in education, community-based, residential and treatment foster care services.
Pressley Ridge provides an array of services to troubled and developmentally challenged children while helping these children remain close to their families and communities.
A nonprofit organization founded in 1832, Pressley Ridge offers innovative programs in Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia.
Internationally our programs serve children and families in Hungary and Portugal.
Our 1,000 employees help 1,900 children and their families daily.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 2-12
- Enrollment: 44 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Pressley Ridge Day School - Pittsburgh ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
44 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
84%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Pressley Ridge Day School - Pittsburgh?
The application deadline for Pressley Ridge Day School - Pittsburgh is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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