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#362 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 41% of private schools
Pressley Ridge School for Autism
School
530 MARSHALL AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15214
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
2nd – 12th
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
2nd – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#362 of 873
In Pittsburgh
#28 of 46
public schools
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Pressley Ridge School for Autism
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About Pressley Ridge School for Autism
Pressley Ridge School for Autism is a private school in Pittsburgh, PA. Pressley Ridge School for Autism serves approximately 45 students, and covers grades 2nd-12th, and has a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Pressley Ridge School for Autism has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #362 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 6.8 · Average
- PA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 45 students, Pressley Ridge School for Autism 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 6.8:1 students to teachers, Pressley Ridge School for Autism sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Pressley Ridge School for Autism 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 Pressley Ridge School for Autism compares to 145 public schools serving similar grades in Pittsburgh, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pressley Ridge School for Autism (this school) | 6.8 |
| David B. Oliver Citywide Academy | 7.8 |
| Propel CS-Northside | 2.7 |
| Pittsburgh Manchester K-8 | 5.5 |
| Manchester Academic CS | 3.6 |
| Pittsburgh Perry HS | 4.7 |
| Pittsburgh Morrow K-8 | 3.0 |
| Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 | 4.5 |
| Pittsburgh King K-8 | 4.8 |
| Pittsburgh Conroy | 3.1 |
| Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5 | 8.7 |
| Pittsburgh Spring Hill K-5 | 4.2 |
| Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 | 6.5 |
| Provident CS | 7.2 |
| Reserve Primary Sch | 8.3 |
| Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12 | 8.5 |
| Passport Academy CS | 4.7 |
| Urban Pathways K-5 College CS | 4.6 |
| Urban Pathways 6-12 CS | 4.3 |
| Pittsburgh Classical 6-8 | 4.8 |
| Pittsburgh Langley K-8 | 5.2 |
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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
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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
530 MARSHALL AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15214
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pressley Ridge School for Autism may also want to explore other schools in the area. David B. Oliver Citywide Academy (rated 7.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PRESSLEY RIDGE DAY SCHOOL - PITTSBURGH (rated 7.4/10), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HOLY FAMILY SPECIALIZED LEARNING (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pittsburgh, see our Pittsburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRESSLEY RIDGE DAY SCHOOL - PITTSBURGH Pittsburgh | 0.0 mi | 7.4 |
| PRESSLEY RIDGE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF PROGRAM Pittsburgh | 0.0 mi | — |
| David B. Oliver Citywide Academy Pittsburgh | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Propel CS-Northside Pittsburgh | 0.8 mi | 2.7 |
| Manchester Academic CS Pittsburgh | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Pittsburgh Manchester K-8 Pittsburgh | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Pittsburgh Perry HS Pittsburgh | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Pittsburgh Conroy Pittsburgh | 1.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8 Pittsburgh | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Pittsburgh King K-8 Pittsburgh | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Pittsburgh Morrow K-8 Pittsburgh | 1.2 mi | 3.0 |
| NORTHSIDE CATHOLIC ASSUMPTION ACADEMY Pittsburgh | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| NORTHSIDE CATHOLIC ASSUMPTION ACADEMY Pittsburgh | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| AGH CENTER FOR CHILDREN Pittsburgh | 1.5 mi | — |
| Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8 Pittsburgh | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Pittsburgh Spring Hill K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| HOLY FAMILY SPECIALIZED LEARNING Pittsburgh | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12 Pittsburgh | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| City CHS Pittsburgh | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15214 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,979
Median Home Value
$173,500
Median Rent
$1,054/mo
Population
14,751
College Educated
28.9%
Homeownership
64.3%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
20.8%
Median Age
37.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pressley Ridge School for Autism
What grades does Pressley Ridge School for Autism serve?
Pressley Ridge School for Autism serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.
How many students attend Pressley Ridge School for Autism?
Pressley Ridge School for Autism has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pressley Ridge School for Autism?
The student-teacher ratio at Pressley Ridge School for Autism is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Pressley Ridge School for Autism rank in PA?
Pressley Ridge School for Autism ranks #362 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Pressley Ridge School for Autism's MySchoolScout rating?
Pressley Ridge School for Autism has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Pressley Ridge School for Autism a private school?
Yes, Pressley Ridge School for Autism 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 Pressley Ridge School for Autism a religious school?
No, Pressley Ridge School for Autism is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 2nd – 12th
- Enrollment
- 45
- Gender Split
- 82% M / 18% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Allegheny County
- Phone
- (412) 322-0140
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