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School Information

Pittsburgh Pioneer offers an intensive program driven by the students’ IEP in the following areas: cognitive, augmentative communications, speech & language, occupational therapy, physical therapy, hearing, vision, art, music, adapted physical education, pre-vocational workshop, CBI (Community-Based Instruction) and ADL (Activities of Daily Living).
 
Students participate in a comprehensive developmental program in which best practices and state-of-the-art adaptive equipment and curricular materials are utilized. Students range in age from 5 to 21 and all have multiple disabilities.
 
More information about school programs, procedures and expectations is available in the School Handbook.

Enrollment:

Total Students: 71
African-American: 27 (38.03%)
American Indian: 0 (0.00%)
Asian: 1 (1.41%)
Hispanic: 2 (2.82%)
Multi-Racial: 4 (5.63%)
White: 37 (52.11%)
Male Students: 46 (64.79%)
Female Students: 25 (35.21%)


Enrollment information is updated on the first day of each month. Enrollment figures may change based on student transfers and new registrations. At the beginning of the school year, enrollment data may be less accurate until the official state recognized membership date (20 days after the start of school).

Quick Facts:

  • Strives to meet the needs of the whole child.
  • A range of services including cognitive, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech/language communications, prevocational workshop, art, music, physical education, community-based instruction (CBI) and ADL (Activities of Daily Living) provided.
  • Opportunity for development of skills in the areas of sensory integration through a multi-disciplinary approach and transition planning for post-secondary programs.
  • Many opportunities for students to interact with their typical peers through numerous activities and events.
  • Students engaged in a variety of community-based settings including Goodwill Industries, ACHIEVA and Life’s Work.

Special Education:

  • Physical Disabilities Support
  • Multiple Disabilities Support
More information is available in the Special Education section of the District website.

Parent/Family Involvement:

  • Parent School Community Council (PSCC)
  • Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO)

More information is available in the Parent & Family Involvement section of the District website.