Very Good
#195 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 22% of private schools
Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh
School
2100 WIGHTMAN ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#195 of 873
In Pittsburgh
#20 of 46
public schools
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Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh
School in Pittsburgh · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh
Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh is a private school in Pittsburgh, PA. Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh serves approximately 349 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 6.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #195 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- PA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 6.1:1 students to teachers, Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh 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 Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh compares to 148 public schools serving similar grades in Pittsburgh, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh (this school) | 7.4 |
| Pittsburgh Allderdice HS | 7.9 |
| Pittsburgh Minadeo K-5 | 4.9 |
| Pittsburgh Colfax K-8 | 8.8 |
| Pittsburgh Greenfield K-8 | 8.7 |
| Pittsburgh Linden K-5 | 3.4 |
| Pittsburgh Liberty K-5 | 4.0 |
| Pittsburgh Online Academy | 5.5 |
| Pittsburgh Sterrett 6-8 | 4.0 |
| Environmental CS at Frick Park | 6.0 |
| Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy 6-12 | 8.1 |
| Propel CS-Hazelwood | 4.0 |
| Propel CS-Homestead | 3.8 |
| Pittsburgh Lincoln K-5 | 6.4 |
| Pittsburgh Montessori K-5 | 9.5 |
| Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12 | 3.8 |
| Pittsburgh Faison K-5 | 6.2 |
| Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS | 3.0 |
| Edgewood El STEAM Academy | 4.9 |
| Pittsburgh Westinghouse | 3.9 |
| Pittsburgh Obama 6-12 | 6.0 |
Showing 20 of 148 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
2100 WIGHTMAN ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh may also want to explore other schools in the area. ELLIS SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is YESHIVA SCHOOLS (rated 8.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THE DAY SCHOOL AT CHILDRENS INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pittsburgh, see our Pittsburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST EDMUND'S ACADEMY Pittsburgh | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Pittsburgh Allderdice HS Pittsburgh | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Pittsburgh Minadeo K-5 Pittsburgh | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| CARRIAGE HOUSE CHILDRENS CENTER Pittsburgh | 0.7 mi | — |
| COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| YESHIVA SCHOOLS Pittsburgh | 0.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Pittsburgh Colfax K-8 Pittsburgh | 0.7 mi | 8.8 |
| THE DAY SCHOOL AT CHILDRENS INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH Pittsburgh | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| CARNEGIE MELLON UNIV CHILDREN'S SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 1.0 mi | — |
| Pittsburgh Greenfield K-8 Pittsburgh | 1.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Pittsburgh Linden K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.1 mi | 3.4 |
| THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| MARGARET SHADICK CYERT CENTER FOR EARLY ED & PROG Pittsburgh | 1.2 mi | — |
| CARNEGIE MELLON CYERT CENTER FOR EARLY EDUCATION Pittsburgh | 1.2 mi | — |
| Pittsburgh Liberty K-5 Pittsburgh | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ST BEDE SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| ELLIS SCHOOL Pittsburgh | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| DEPAUL INSTITUTE Pittsburgh | 1.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,695
Median Home Value
$431,600
Median Rent
$1,412/mo
Population
26,200
College Educated
73.7%
Homeownership
52%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
38.3
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| COVENTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS, INC. Pottstown, PA | 7.5 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY West Mifflin, PA | 7.3 |
| MARY QUEEN OF APOSTLES SCHOOL New Kensington, PA | 7.3 |
| PHIL-MONT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Erdenheim, PA | 7.6 |
| CEDAR GROVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Philadelphia, PA | 7.2 |
| LINVILLE HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Paradise, PA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh
What grades does Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh serve?
Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh?
Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh?
The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh rank in PA?
Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh ranks #195 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh's MySchoolScout rating?
Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh a private school?
Yes, Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh a religious school?
Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 349
- Gender Split
- 79% M / 21% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Allegheny County
- Phone
- (412) 657-8164
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