Abraxas Pittsburgh School serves 89 students in grades 7-12. The student:teacher of Abraxas Pittsburgh School is 6:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 89 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Abraxas Pittsburgh School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
89 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
77%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Abraxas Pittsburgh School?
The application deadline for Abraxas Pittsburgh School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Abraxas Pittsburgh School located?
Abraxas Pittsburgh School is located in the Larimer neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Abraxas Pittsburgh School is The Ellis School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Tek Start (0.7 miles away)
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Miles
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Students
Tek Start
Alternative School
Grades: PK-4 | 7 students 0.7 miles 1308 Lincoln Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 267-7122
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 267-7122
0.7
PK-4
7
Grades: PK-K | 38 students 0.8 miles 6202 Alder St
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 924-1012
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 924-1012
0.8
PK-K
38
Grades: PK-12 | 403 students 0.8 miles 6425 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 661-5992
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 661-5992
0.8
PK-12
403
Sacred Heart Elementary School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 433 students 0.8 miles 325 Emerson St
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 441-1582
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 441-1582
0.8
PK-8
433
St. Bede School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 290 students 1 miles 6920 Edgerton Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
(412) 661-9425
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
(412) 661-9425
1
PK-8
290
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