Pressley Ridge School For The Deaf Program in Pittsburgh, PA, serves 14 students in grades 5 through 12 within a nonsectarian, city鈥揵ased special education setting.
The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 3:1 with five teachers serving a small student body.
Approximately 67% of students identify as students of color, ranking the school among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for diversity.
This coeducational program operates without religious affiliation and focuses on supporting students with special education needs.
Located in a large city locale, the school offers an alternative to traditional Pittsburgh private schools with relatively small enrollment and individualized attention.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Pressley Ridge School For The Deaf Program ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Pressley Ridge School For The Deaf Program?
The application deadline for Pressley Ridge School For The Deaf Program is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Pressley Ridge School For The Deaf Program is Bishop Canevin High School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Philip School (0.5 miles away)
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Quick Facts
St. Philip School
(Catholic)
52 W Crafton Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
(412) 928-2742
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
(412) 928-2742
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 272 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Crafton Childrens Corner
Daycare / Preschool
545 Hamilton Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
(412) 921-2273
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
(412) 921-2273
1.2 miles
Gr: K | 11 students
Bishop Canevin High School ![Bishop Canevin High School Photo - Bishop Canevin High School first opened in 1959 as a co-educational Catholic High School.]( "Bishop Canevin High School Photo - Bishop Canevin High School first opened in 1959 as a co-educational Catholic High School.")
(Catholic)
2700 Morange Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
(412) 922-7400
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
(412) 922-7400
1.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 180 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 27 Tuition listed
St. Paul Seminary
All-boys | Alternative School (Catholic)
2900 Noblestown Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
(412) 456-3048
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
(412) 456-3048
1.6 miles
Gr: 12 | 13 students
Guardian Angel Academy
(Catholic)
915 Alice St
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
(412) 922-4765
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
(412) 922-4765
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 284 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition listed
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