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Tek Start is a co–ed alternative private school located in the Lincoln Lemington Belmar neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA, serving students from pre–kindergarten through 4th grade.

The school has a total enrollment of 7 students with a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 in its nonsectarian, city–based setting.

Tek Start's student body is 100% students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for diversity.

There is one full–time teacher at Tek Start providing instruction across the offered grade levels.

As a small private school in Pittsburgh, Tek Start offers an alternative early learning program within a urban community context.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Alternative School
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 7 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Tek Start ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

School Type

Alternative School

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4

Student Body

Total Students

7 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 27%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Tek Start?

The application deadline for Tek Start is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Tek Start is located in the Lincoln Lemington Belmar neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Alternative School
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 7 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Pittsburgh, PA is $13,280 for elementary schools and $18,184 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Pittsburgh, PA is 68% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).