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The Childrens Center Of Pittsburgh

327 Craft Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Tel: (412) 641-1990

www.upmc.com

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 125 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 125 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association for the Education of Young Children

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten

Year Founded

1984

Student Body

Total Students

125 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

29%

State avg.: 27%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

36 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

National avg.: 11:1

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

The Children's Center of Pittsburgh offers care to children aged 6 weeks to 5 years old. There are 3 infant rooms, 6 toddler rooms, and 3 preschool rooms. There is also a Get Well Room for mildly ill children aged 6 months to 12 years old. This room is open to the public; however, you must call the Registered Nurse to check availability.

The school year runs from September through August with children remaining in the same class with the same teachers for the entire school year.

Source: Verified school update

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The application deadline for The Childrens Center Of Pittsburgh is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The Childrens Center Of Pittsburgh is located in the South Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.

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