Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf (WPSD) is a renowned non-profit, tuition-free school that offers comprehensive academic and extracurricular programs for deaf and hard of hearing children from birth through twelfth grade. With a rich history spanning over 150 years, WPSD maintains a tradition of excellence and provides exceptional services to children across Pennsylvania. At WPSD, we prioritize creating a barrier-free, all-inclusive communication environment that meets the individual needs of each student.

We incorporate American Sign Language, Sign Supported English, and Spoken English to foster the academic, social, emotional, and physical development of our students. If you're wondering why WPSD is the right choice for your deaf or hard of hearing child, we invite you to explore all that our school has to offer. Download a copy of our informative booklet, Why WPSD?, take a virtual tour of our campus, or visit our newly redesigned website.

To schedule a personal visit, simply give us a call at 412. 371. 7000.

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