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#605 of 873 private schools in PA
Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt
School · Pittsburgh, PA
A private school in Pittsburgh, PA serving grades 4th – 12th.
200 LINDEN AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
- 4.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Pittsburgh map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,730/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$89,625
Median home value
$303,400
Median rent
$1,089/mo
College educated
59.6%
Homeownership
73.2%
Poverty rate
6.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15215; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watson Institute Friendship Academy thePrivate · tuition | 7.5private | 1–12 | 2.4 mi | 86 | Compare → |
| Ellis SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.8private | PK–12 | 2.9 mi | 358 | Compare → |
| Western Pennsylvania School for Blind ChildrenPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | PK–12 | 3.4 mi | 179 | Compare → |
| Pittsburgh Online AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 4–12 | 3.6 mi | 104 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt is listed in Pittsburgh, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt
Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt is a private school in Pittsburgh, PA, serving approximately 31 students in grades 4th-12th with a 4.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #605 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt
What grades does Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt serve?
Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt serves students in grades 4th through 12th.
How many students attend Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt?
Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt?
The student-teacher ratio at Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt is 4.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt rank in PA?
Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt ranks #605 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt's MySchoolScout rating?
Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt a private school?
Yes, Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt 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 Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt a religious school?
No, Watson Institut Social Ctr for Academic Achievemnt is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 4th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 31
- Gender Split
- 87% M / 13% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Allegheny County
- Phone
- (412) 781-1708
- Area population (ZIP 15215)
- 12,234
- Area average commute
- 25.4 min
- Area median age
- 41.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 15215; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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