The average percentage of private preschool faculty in Ohio who have attained an advanced degree is 47% (2025).
The private preschool in Ohio with the highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is Cincinnati Waldorf School, with 100% of their faculty having obtained an advanced degree.
Advanced Degree Range: 75%
100%
Avg. Advanced Degree: 85%
Ohio Private Preschools with the Most Educated Faculty (2025)
School
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Cincinnati Waldorf School![Cincinnati Waldorf School Photo Cincinnati Waldorf School Photo]()

Special Program Emphasis
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 100%
Grades: NS-12
6743 Chestnut Street
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 541-0220
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 541-0220
Rank: #2 - 52. - 5.
Mini University-Wright State University
Daycare / Preschool
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 99%
Grades: NS
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway
Dayton, OH 45435
(937) 775-4070
Dayton, OH 45435
(937) 775-4070
Rank: #2 - 52. - 5.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 99%
Grades: PK-12
2100 W Breese Rd
Lima, OH 45806
(419) 230-8935
Lima, OH 45806
(419) 230-8935
Rank: #2 - 52. - 5.
St. Mary Elementary School![St. Mary Elementary School Photo St. Mary Elementary School Photo]()

(Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 99%
Grades: PK-8
309 E Chestnut St
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 654-1632
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 654-1632
Rank: #2 - 52. - 5.
Springs East Montessori School
Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 99%
Grades: PK-2
9429 Loveland Madeira Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45242
(513) 509-7671
Cincinnati, OH 45242
(513) 509-7671
Rank: #66.
Pike Christian Academy
(Christian)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 95%
Grades: PK-12
400 Clough Street
Waverly, OH 45690
(740) 947-5700
Waverly, OH 45690
(740) 947-5700
Rank: #77.
Celeryville Christian School![Celeryville Christian School Photo Celeryville Christian School Photo]()

(Christian)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 94%
Grades: PK-12
4200 Broadway Rd
Willard, OH 44890
(419) 935-3633
Willard, OH 44890
(419) 935-3633
Rank: #8 - 148. - 14.
Holy Cross Catholic School![Holy Cross Catholic School Photo - Principal Reinhart helping a kindergarten student chart his goals. Holy Cross Catholic School, Defiance Ohio. #Greathappenshere! Holy Cross Catholic School Photo - Principal Reinhart helping a kindergarten student chart his goals. Holy Cross Catholic School, Defiance Ohio. #Greathappenshere!]()

(Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-5
1745 S Clinton St
Defiance, OH 43512
(419) 784-2021
Defiance, OH 43512
(419) 784-2021
Rank: #8 - 148. - 14.
King Of Kings Preschool And Kindergarten![King Of Kings Preschool And Kindergarten Photo King Of Kings Preschool And Kindergarten Photo]()

Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-K
3621 Socialville Foster Rd
Mason, OH 45040
(513) 398-6089
Mason, OH 45040
(513) 398-6089
Rank: #8 - 148. - 14.
Mercy Montessori Center![Mercy Montessori Center Photo Mercy Montessori Center Photo]()

Montessori School (Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-8
2335 Grandview Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45206
(513) 475-6700
Cincinnati, OH 45206
(513) 475-6700
Rank: #8 - 148. - 14.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-12
500 N 2nd Avenue
Middleport, OH 45760
(740) 992-6249
Middleport, OH 45760
(740) 992-6249
Rank: #8 - 148. - 14.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: NS-8
33200 Baldwin Rd
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 248-1350
Solon, OH 44139
(440) 248-1350
Rank: #8 - 148. - 14.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-5
1037 East Blvd
Aurora, OH 44202
(330) 562-8191
Aurora, OH 44202
(330) 562-8191
Rank: #8 - 148. - 14.
Westshore Montessori School![Westshore Montessori School Photo Westshore Montessori School Photo]()

Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: NS-PK
26536 Detroit Rd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 899-7911
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 899-7911
Rank: #1515.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 88%
Grades: NS-12
4300 Cherry Bottom Road
Columbus, OH 43230
(614) 509-2220
Columbus, OH 43230
(614) 509-2220
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 85%
Grades: PK-8
7545 Darrow Rd
Hudson, OH 44236
(330) 342-7236
Hudson, OH 44236
(330) 342-7236
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 85%
Grades: PK-8
26500 Shaker Blvd
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 464-4055
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 464-4055
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 85%
Grades: PK-K
2505 Riverside Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 321-3282
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 321-3282
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 84%
Grades: PK-12
6830 School Street
Cincinnati, OH 45244
(513) 272-6822
Cincinnati, OH 45244
(513) 272-6822
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
University School![University School Photo - University School Upper Campus University School Photo - University School Upper Campus]()

All-boys
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 84%
Grades: PK-12
2785 SOM Center Road
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
(216) 831-2200
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
(216) 831-2200
Rank: #21 - 2621. - 26.
Grace Christian School![Grace Christian School Photo Grace Christian School Photo]()

(Brethren)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: PK-8
7510 E Broad Street
Blacklick, OH 43004
(614) 861-0724
Blacklick, OH 43004
(614) 861-0724
Rank: #21 - 2621. - 26.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: NS-12
19600 North Park Blvd
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 320-8767
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 320-8767
Rank: #21 - 2621. - 26.
Lakewood Catholic Academy![Lakewood Catholic Academy Photo - Visit our beautiful, 8-acre campus on the shores of Lake Erie! Lakewood Catholic Academy Photo - Visit our beautiful, 8-acre campus on the shores of Lake Erie!]()

(Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: PK-8
14808 Lake Avenue
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 521-0559
Lakewood, OH 44107
(216) 521-0559
Rank: #21 - 2621. - 26.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: PK-12
1715 S Reynolds Road
Toledo, OH 43614
(419) 381-1313
Toledo, OH 43614
(419) 381-1313
Rank: #21 - 2621. - 26.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: PK-8
175 Saint Joseph Dr
Amherst, OH 44001
(440) 988-4244
Amherst, OH 44001
(440) 988-4244
Rank: #21 - 2621. - 26.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: PK-8
3601 Oberlin Ave
Lorain, OH 44053
(440) 282-9909
Lorain, OH 44053
(440) 282-9909
Rank: #2727.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 79%
Grades: PK-12
5000 Clubside Rd and 12465 County Line Rd.
Cleveland, OH 44124
(440) 423-4446
Cleveland, OH 44124
(440) 423-4446
Rank: #2828.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 78%
Grades: NS-12
6905 Given Road
Cincinnati, OH 45243
(513) 979-0220
Cincinnati, OH 45243
(513) 979-0220
Rank: #2929.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 77%
Grades: PK-12
34001 Cedar Rd
Gates Mills, OH 44040
(440) 473-8065
Gates Mills, OH 44040
(440) 473-8065
Rank: #3030.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 76%
Grades: NS-12
3650 Reed Road
Columbus, OH 43220
(614) 457-7883
Columbus, OH 43220
(614) 457-7883
Rank: #31 - 4331. - 43.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: NS-6
1904 Springdale Road
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 742-5800
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 742-5800
Rank: #31 - 4331. - 43.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: NS-12
65 S. Drexel. Ave.
Columbus, OH 43209
(614) 252-0781
Columbus, OH 43209
(614) 252-0781
Rank: #31 - 4331. - 43.
Forest Park Christian Early Learning Center![Forest Park Christian Early Learning Center Photo Forest Park Christian Early Learning Center Photo]()

Daycare / Preschool
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: PK-K
5600 Karl Road
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 888-5282
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 888-5282
Rank: #31 - 4331. - 43.
Gross Schechter Day School![Gross Schechter Day School Photo - Gross Schechter - where all the pieces of a successful education come together... Gross Schechter Day School Photo - Gross Schechter - where all the pieces of a successful education come together...]()

(Jewish)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: PK-8
27601 Fairmount Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 763-1400
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 763-1400
Rank: #31 - 4331. - 43.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: PK-9
1285 Main St
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 895-9212
Hamilton, OH 45013
(513) 895-9212
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average percentage of private preschools faculty in Ohio who have attained an advanced degree?
The average percentage of private preschools faculty in Ohio who have attained an advanced degree is 47% for 2025.
Which private preschools in Ohio have the highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees?
The top ranked private preschools in Ohio with the highest percentage of faculty having advanced degrees include Cincinnati Waldorf School, Mini University-Wright State University and Pilgrim Christian School.
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