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Depaul Institute
Elementary School
6202 ALDER ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Enrollment
29
Student-Teacher
3:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
29
Student-Teacher
3:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Depaul Institute
Depaul Institute is an private elementary school in Pittsburgh, PA 15206. The school serves approximately 29 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $69,906, where 59% 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 29 students, Depaul Institute 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3:1, Depaul Institute offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Depaul Institute 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Depaul Institute compares to 132 public schools serving similar grades in Pittsburgh, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Depaul Institute (this school) | — |
| Pittsburgh Liberty K-5 | 5.6 |
| Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 | 7.9 |
| Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 | 7.3 |
| Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 | 6.7 |
| Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS | 5.2 |
| Pittsburgh Linden K-5 | 4.7 |
| Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 | 6.5 |
| Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 | 7.5 |
| Pittsburgh Westinghouse | 5.5 |
| Pittsburgh Fulton K-5 | 5.9 |
| Pittsburgh Faison K-5 | 6.8 |
| Pittsburgh Online Academy | 4.2 |
| Pittsburgh Colfax K-8 | 8.2 |
| Catalyst Academy CS | 5.2 |
| Pittsburgh Sunnyside K-8 | 5.5 |
| Pittsburgh Woolslair K-5 | 8.8 |
| Environmental CS at Frick Park | 8.3 |
| Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy 6-12 | 7.1 |
| Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12 | 5.9 |
| Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8 | 5.3 |
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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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 29 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Address
- 6202 ALDER ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
- Phone
- (412) 924-1012
- 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
6202 ALDER ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Depaul Institute may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away). Another option is ST EDMUND'S ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away). Additionally, Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away). For more schools in Pittsburgh, see our Pittsburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DE PAUL SCHOOL FOR HEARING & SPEECH Pittsburgh | 0.0 mi | — |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| ELLIS SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 0.3 mi | 8.8 |
| THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| WATSON INSTITUTE FRIENDSHIP ACADEMY THE Pittsburgh | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Pittsburgh Liberty K-5 Pittsburgh | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 Pittsburgh | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 Pittsburgh | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5 Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Pittsburgh Linden K-5 Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 Pittsburgh | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| THE DAY SCHOOL AT CHILDRENS INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH Pittsburgh | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| CARRIAGE HOUSE CHILDRENS CENTER Pittsburgh | 1.0 mi | — |
| Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS Pittsburgh | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| ST BEDE SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| THE NEIGHBORHOOD ACADEMY Pittsburgh | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| TOLATR ACADEMY Pittsburgh | 1.3 mi | — |
| YESHIVA SCHOOLS Pittsburgh | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| ST EDMUND'S ACADEMY Pittsburgh | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 Pittsburgh | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,906
Median Home Value
$288,300
Median Rent
$1,284/mo
Population
29,176
College Educated
58.9%
Homeownership
41.8%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
36.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Depaul Institute has a median household income of $69,906. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $288,300, with a median rent of $1,284/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Depaul Institute
What grades does Depaul Institute serve?
Depaul Institute serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Depaul Institute?
Depaul Institute has an enrollment of approximately 29 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Depaul Institute?
The student-teacher ratio at Depaul Institute is 3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Depaul Institute a private school?
Yes, Depaul Institute 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 Depaul Institute a religious school?
No, Depaul Institute 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 29
- Gender Split
- 69% M / 31% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- ALLEGHENY
- Phone
- (412) 924-1012
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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