The Pittsburgh New Church School is a New Church (Swedenborgian) elementary and middle school.
Our goal is to create a family-like atmosphere in our school so that students can develops the habbits of civil, moral, and spiritual virtues.
For more information about New Church ideas, please visit www.newchurch.org or www.pittsburghnewchurch.org.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,500
- Average class size: 4 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Pittsburgh New Church School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1885
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
4 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Kindergarten and Pre-K are $4,500.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Pittsburgh New Church School cost?
Pittsburgh New Church School's tuition is approximately $6,500 for private students.
What is Pittsburgh New Church School's ranking?
Pittsburgh New Church School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Pittsburgh New Church School?
The application deadline for Pittsburgh New Church School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Pittsburgh New Church School located?
Pittsburgh New Church School is located in the Point Breeze neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA. There are 2 other private schools located in Point Breeze.
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