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Carriage House Childrens Center
Elementary School
5604 SOLWAY ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Carriage House Childrens Center
Carriage House Childrens Center is an private elementary school in Pittsburgh, PA 15217. The school serves approximately 20 students in grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $91,695, where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 20 students, Carriage House Childrens Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Carriage House Childrens Center operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $212,612
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $211,985
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.00x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 96%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $5.3M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 20 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Carriage House Childrens Center compares to 91 public schools serving similar grades in Pittsburgh, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carriage House Childrens Center (this school) | — |
| Pittsburgh Linden K-5 | 4.7 |
| Pittsburgh Liberty K-5 | 5.6 |
| Pittsburgh Colfax K-8 | 8.2 |
| Pittsburgh Minadeo K-5 | 3.8 |
| Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 | 7.3 |
| Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 | 7.9 |
| Pittsburgh Greenfield K-8 | 9.1 |
| Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS | 5.2 |
| Environmental CS at Frick Park | 8.3 |
| Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 | 6.5 |
| Pittsburgh Faison K-5 | 6.8 |
| Pittsburgh Woolslair K-5 | 8.8 |
| Edgewood El STEAM Academy | 4.0 |
| Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 | 5.9 |
| Catalyst Academy CS | 5.2 |
| Pittsburgh Weil K-5 | 7.3 |
| Pittsburgh Arsenal K-5 | 7.2 |
| Pittsburgh Sunnyside K-8 | 5.5 |
| Propel CS-Homestead | 6.0 |
| Propel CS-Hazelwood | 4.5 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 20 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Address
- 5604 SOLWAY ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
- Phone
- (412) 421-0300
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in PA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
5604 SOLWAY ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carriage House Childrens Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away). Another option is Pittsburgh Colfax K-8 (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away). Additionally, ST EDMUND'S ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away). For more schools in Pittsburgh, see our Pittsburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,695
Median Home Value
$431,600
Median Rent
$1,412/mo
Population
26,200
College Educated
73.7%
Homeownership
52%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Carriage House Childrens Center has a median household income of $91,695. It is a well-educated community where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $431,600, with a median rent of $1,412/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ABACUS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Chalfont, PA | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carriage House Childrens Center
What grades does Carriage House Childrens Center serve?
Carriage House Childrens Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Carriage House Childrens Center?
Carriage House Childrens Center has an enrollment of approximately 20 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carriage House Childrens Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Carriage House Childrens Center is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Carriage House Childrens Center a private school?
Yes, Carriage House Childrens Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Carriage House Childrens Center a religious school?
No, Carriage House Childrens Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,730/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pittsburgh). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 20
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- ALLEGHENY
- Phone
- (412) 421-0300
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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