Shady Side Academy

School Profile

City

Pittsburgh, PA

Setting

Large suburb

Religion

nonsectarian

Teachers (FTE)

115.1

S/T Ratio*

7.88

Matriculation

100%

Tuition (?)

$43,950 / $28,950 (day)

* This figure may not reflect actual classroom sizes.

Shady Side Academy (Pennsylvania)

Shady Side Academy is a private coed school in Pittsburgh, a large suburb in Pennsylvania. 147 other private schools are located in Allegheny County too, but very few – if any – are boarding schools like Shady Side Academy is. In terms of religious orientation, Shady Side Academy is a nonsectarian school.

The academic school years lasts 167 calendar days and each day students spend 9 hours in class. In 2011, 100% of the graduating senior class went on to 4-year colleges.

115.1 full-time equivalent teachers are on staff to educate the student body of 907 students in grades PK-12. That’s a student-teacher ratio of 7.88. We look more closely at students and teachers in several charts below.

Contact Information

Associations & Organizations

• National Association for the Education of Young Children
• National Association of Independent Schools
• State/Regional Independent School Association
• The Association of Boarding Schools

Students by Gender

Students by Grade

Teachers on Staff

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