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#626 of 873 private schools in PA
Guardian Angel Academy
Elementary School
915 ALICE ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15220
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#626 of 873
In Pittsburgh
#42 of 46
public schools
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Guardian Angel Academy
Elementary School in Pittsburgh · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Guardian Angel Academy
Guardian Angel Academy is a private elementary school in Pittsburgh, PA. Guardian Angel Academy serves approximately 245 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Guardian Angel Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #626 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Guardian Angel Academy 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
BetaHow Guardian Angel Academy compares to 132 public schools serving similar grades in Pittsburgh, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Guardian Angel Academy (this school) | 5.8 |
| Fred L Aiken El Sch | 7.8 |
| Pittsburgh Westwood K-5 | 7.5 |
| Crafton El Sch | 5.7 |
| Pittsburgh Banksville K-5 | 4.7 |
| Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5 | 6.5 |
| Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8 | 3.2 |
| Pittsburgh Whittier K-5 | 5.1 |
| Pittsburgh Classical 6-8 | 4.8 |
| Dormont El Sch | 8.8 |
| Pittsburgh Langley K-8 | 5.2 |
| Pittsburgh Conroy | 3.1 |
| Pittsburgh Brookline K-8 | 6.0 |
| Lincoln El Sch | 8.0 |
| Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8 | 3.8 |
| Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5 | 5.7 |
| Pittsburgh Pioneer | 4.2 |
| Chartiers Valley Intrmd School | 7.1 |
| Pittsburgh Manchester K-8 | 5.5 |
| Manchester Academic CS | 3.6 |
| Keystone Oaks MS | 7.0 |
Showing 20 of 132 schools. View all schools in Pittsburgh
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
915 ALICE ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15220
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Guardian Angel Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dormont El Sch (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fred L Aiken El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pittsburgh, see our Pittsburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fred L Aiken El Sch Pittsburgh | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Pittsburgh Westwood K-5 Pittsburgh | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Pittsburgh Banksville K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Crafton El Sch Pittsburgh | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| BISHOP CANEVIN HIGH SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Pittsburgh Classical 6-8 Pittsburgh | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Dormont El Sch Pittsburgh | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8 Pittsburgh | 1.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Pittsburgh Brashear HS Pittsburgh | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Pittsburgh Whittier K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Pittsburgh Langley K-8 Pittsburgh | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln El Sch Pittsburgh | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Pittsburgh Conroy Pittsburgh | 2.3 mi | 3.1 |
| JUBILEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 2.5 mi | — |
| AVE MARIA ACADEMY-MT LEBANON CAMPUS Pittsburgh | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Pittsburgh Brookline K-8 Pittsburgh | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Pittsburgh Manchester K-8 Pittsburgh | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Keystone Oaks HS Pittsburgh | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Manchester Academic CS Pittsburgh | 2.6 mi | 3.6 |
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 Guardian Angel Academy
What grades does Guardian Angel Academy serve?
Guardian Angel Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Guardian Angel Academy?
Guardian Angel Academy has an enrollment of approximately 245 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Guardian Angel Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Guardian Angel Academy is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Guardian Angel Academy rank in PA?
Guardian Angel Academy ranks #626 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Guardian Angel Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Guardian Angel Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Guardian Angel Academy a private school?
Yes, Guardian Angel Academy is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Guardian Angel Academy a religious school?
Guardian Angel Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 245
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Allegheny County
- Phone
- (412) 922-4765
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