St. Edmund's Academy
Welcome to St. Edmund's Academy! We are a private, independent, non-denominational, co-ed Preschool through 8th Grade day school located in Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA. We believe that a focused elementary and middle school experience is the best beginning to a successful academic career.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Students: 296 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
St. Edmund's Academy places among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
1947
Student Body
Total Students
296 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
74%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniform Required )
(Uniform Required )
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Preschool/PreK - 5 Half Days - $9,500 |
Preschool/PreK - 3/2 Program - $12,100 |
Preschool/PreK - 5 Full Days - $13,500 |
Kindergarten - 5 Full Days - $16,200 |
1st Grade - $18,550 |
2nd Grade - $19,000 |
3rd Grade - $19,700 |
4th Grade - $19,700 |
5th Grade - $20,650 |
6th Grade - $21,350 |
7th Grade - $21,350 |
8th Grade - $21,350 |
% on Financial Aid
42%
Admissions Director
Robyn Bracco
Admissions Associate
Olivia Altman
Endowment Size
$5.5 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
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