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#449 of 873 private schools in PA

Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa

School

41 MACEK DR, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

Private

Enrollment

48

Student-Teacher

5.3:1

Score

6.5

Grades

UG – UG

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Pennsylvania private schools

#449 of 873

In Pittsburgh

#32 of 46

public schools

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Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa

6.5/10

School in Pittsburgh · grades UG – UG. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Acld Tillotson School

8.2/10

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5.2/10

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About Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa

Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa is a private school in Pittsburgh, PA. Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa serves approximately 48 students, and covers grades UG-UG, and has a 5.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #449 of 873 private schools in PA.

How it comparesOn par with PA schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • PA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 48 students, Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 5.3:1 students to teachers, Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa compares to 148 public schools serving similar grades in Pittsburgh, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.3:1
This School
vs
12.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
48
This School
vs
472
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.5
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 77.1% vs 0%
Black 6.2% vs 0%
Asian 6.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.2% vs 0%
Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa Pittsburgh Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa (this school) 6.5
Baldwin SHS 5.2
Moore Sch 5.6
Brentwood SHS 8.0
Brentwood MS 5.7
Elroy Avenue El Sch 4.2
Whitehall El Sch 6.5
McAnnulty El Sch 6.0
Pleasant Hills MS 6.0
McClellan El Sch 6.2
J.E. Harrison Education Ctr 5.5
Pittsburgh Concord K-5 6.6
Pittsburgh Carrick HS 5.7
Pittsburgh Mifflin K-8 3.7
Abraham Lincoln El Sch 8.4
Pittsburgh Carmalt K-8 4.1
Pittsburgh Roosevelt K -5 3.4
Young Scholars of Western Pennsylvania CS 6.2
Myrtle Ave Sch 7.7
Propel CS-Hazelwood 4.0
Pittsburgh Arlington K-8 3.5

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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.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
D 1.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 900
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 39%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.1 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 48
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in PA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 77.1%
Black 6.2%
Asian 6.2%
Two or More 6.2%
Hispanic 4.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

41 MACEK DR, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa may also want to explore other schools in the area. ACLD TILLOTSON SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby West Mifflin), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pittsburgh, see our Pittsburgh schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
ACLD TILLOTSON SCHOOL Pittsburgh 0.4 mi 8.2
Baldwin SHS Pittsburgh 0.8 mi 5.2
Moore Sch Pittsburgh 0.9 mi 5.6
Brentwood SHS Pittsburgh 1.3 mi 8.0
Brentwood MS Pittsburgh 1.3 mi 5.7
Elroy Avenue El Sch Pittsburgh 1.6 mi 4.2
Pleasant Hills MS Pittsburgh 1.9 mi 6.0
McClellan El Sch Pittsburgh 2.0 mi 6.2
Whitehall El Sch Pittsburgh 1.7 mi 6.5
McAnnulty El Sch Pittsburgh 1.9 mi 6.0
EASTER SEALS WESTERN AND CENTRAL PA West Mifflin 2.1 mi
Pittsburgh Concord K-5 Pittsburgh 2.3 mi 6.6
J.E. Harrison Education Ctr Pittsburgh 2.0 mi 5.5
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY West Mifflin 2.2 mi 7.3
MOTHER OF MERCY ACADEMY Pittsburgh 2.2 mi 7.5
Pittsburgh Carrick HS Pittsburgh 2.7 mi 5.7
MOTHER OF MERCY ACADEMY Pittsburgh 2.2 mi 6.2
Steel Center for Career and Technical Education Jefferson Hills 2.8 mi
Clara Barton El Sch West Mifflin 2.5 mi 8.0
Pittsburgh Roosevelt K -5 Pittsburgh 3.1 mi 3.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,740

Median Home Value

$216,400

Median Rent

$1,190/mo

Population

18,519

College Educated

48.7%

Homeownership

54.1%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

38.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa

What grades does Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa serve?

Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa serves students in grades UG through UG.

How many students attend Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa?

Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa has an enrollment of approximately 48 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa?

The student-teacher ratio at Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa is 5.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa rank in PA?

Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa ranks #449 of 873 private schools in PA.

What is Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa's MySchoolScout rating?

Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa a private school?

Yes, Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa 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 Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa a religious school?

No, Easter Seals of Western and Central Pa is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
48
Gender Split
63% M / 37% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County

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