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The Campus Laboratory School of Carlow University

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8

Pittsburgh, PA

3333 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 92% of Christian schools in Pennsylvania
  • The smallest classes of any Christian school in Pittsburgh
  • Serving families in Pittsburgh since at least 2011

The Campus Laboratory School of Carlow University is a Christian private school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 150 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 92% of Christian elementary schools in Pennsylvania. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 185 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
150
Teachers
34 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 79 girls, 71 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
185 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 92% of Christian elementary schools in Pennsylvania (4 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 87% of Christian elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 116 Christian elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    197’11–12222’13–14212’15–16220’17–18183’19–20145’21–22150’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K7
    K15
    118
    216
    319
    420
    518
    613
    720
    811

    Student body

    White57%
    Black19%
    Hispanic or Latino14%
    Asian9%

    Member of

    • National Association for the Education of Young Children
    • National Association of Independent Schools

    Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Campus Laboratory School of Carlow University whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about The Campus Laboratory School of Carlow University

    What grades does The Campus Laboratory School of Carlow University serve?

    The Campus Laboratory School of Carlow University serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend The Campus Laboratory School of Carlow University?

    About 150 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Campus Laboratory School of Carlow University?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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