Yeshiva Schools in Pittsburgh, PA, offers co–ed education from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a city–based setting within the Squirrel Hill North neighborhood.
Founded in 1941, the school serves 437 students with a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 provided by 46 teachers.
The school has a Jewish orientation and is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and The Jewish Community Day School Association.
Yeshiva Schools enrolls a student population with 9.33% students of color, reflecting part of the diversity in the Pittsburgh community.
The school is located in a large city locale and ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for having one of the largest student bodies.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 437 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Yeshiva Schools ranks 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 Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1941
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
437 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Yeshiva Schools often compared to?
Yeshiva Schools is often viewed alongside schools like The Ellis School by visitors of our site.
What is Yeshiva Schools's ranking?
Yeshiva Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Yeshiva Schools?
The application deadline for Yeshiva Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Yeshiva Schools located?
Yeshiva Schools is located in the Squirrel Hill North neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA. There are 7 other private schools located in Squirrel Hill North.
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