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Wesley High School

Special education school · Grades 9–12

Pittsburgh, PA

5250 Caste Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15236

Overall grade: B

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

  • B+Class size
  • B-College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher

In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Wesley High School is a special education school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 80 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6 hours, 181 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
80
Teachers
12.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 37 girls, 43 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
181 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 88% of special education schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 202 special education schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    142’11–12123’13–1498’15–16102’17–1880’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    921
    1021
    1119
    1219

    Student body

    White74%
    Black16%
    Two or more races8%
    Hispanic or Latino1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Wesley High School 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 Wesley High School

    What grades does Wesley High School serve?

    Wesley High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Wesley High School?

    About 80 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Wesley High School?

    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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