About the School
- Winchester Thurston School in Allison Park, PA serves 582 students from preschool through 12th grade in a nonsectarian, suburban community.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1, supported by 73 teachers across all grade levels.
- Approximately 29% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within this suburban private school.
- Winchester Thurston is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools and the National Independent ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s Association.
- The school offers coeducational programs from PK through grade 12, providing a comprehensive curriculum in the Allison Park area.
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
582 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 27%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Winchester Thurston School?
The application deadline for Winchester Thurston School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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