Small Wonders at the UPMC strives to grow young readers, scientists, artists, and explorers who are encouraged to reach their full potential.
We are committed to raising the whole child and strive to elevate physical, mental, and emotional health.
Our curriculum creates developmentally appropriate educational environments that empower children to be confident, successful, lifelong learners.
Other educational components of our World at Their Fingertips curriculum prepare children for success in life, academic excellence and a rich and rewarding childhood.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Mia, Center Director - Over 33 years in Early Childhood Education -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Small Wonders At Upmc?
Small Wonders At Upmc famous alumni include: Mia, Center Director - Over 33 years in Early Childhood Education.
When is the application deadline for Small Wonders At Upmc?
The application deadline for Small Wonders At Upmc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Small Wonders At Upmc located?
Small Wonders At Upmc is located in the North Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA. There are 5 other private schools located in North Oakland.
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