Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children
Pittsburgh - Special Education Classes
Offers a full range of individualized educational and therapeutic services for toddlers, school-aged children, and adults from 33 counties in Western Pennsylvania. WPSBC also provides support and resources to families and the community.
201 North Bellefield Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Eligibility: Legally blind children ages 3 to 21 from Western Pennsylvania.

Note: Legal blindness is among the criteria for admission to the School. In addition, students have other disabilities such as intellectual disability, cerebral palsy and hearing impairment. Some of our students are considered to be medically fragile.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Day students attend Monday through Friday, 8:15am to 3:15pm
Residential students spend five week nights at the school.
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (412) 621-0100
Email Address: info@wpsbc.org
Fee Amounts: Services provided free of charge to families.
Intake Procedure: Agency referral required from Intermediate Unit and/or school district. Visit the intake website for additional information.

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Geographical Area: Serves Western Pennsylvania
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Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children
Pittsburgh - Special Education Classes
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