Maumee Valley Country Day School cultivates an inclusive community of intelectual excellence where learners creatively explore their passions and boldly inspire positive change in the world.
Maumee Valley Country Day School seeks to admit motivated students with strong academic potential and diverse abilities and backgrounds.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked OH School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 486 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Maumee Valley Country Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
ACT Score
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1884
Student Body
Total Students
486 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
36%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
16 students
Number of AP Courses
14 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Biology, Calculus, English Literature & Composition, Environmental Science, Statistics, United States History, English Language & Composition
Average SAT score
1340
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
29
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
PreK/JK - $20,300
Kindergarten - $23,400
Grades 2-3 - $24,700
Grades 4-5 - $25,900
Grades 6-8 - $27,100
Grades 9-12 - $29,600
% on Financial Aid
40%
Admissions Director
Mike House
Admissions Associate
Jasmine Smith
Endowment Size
$8 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Maumee Valley is more than a campus, it is a community of learners, a way of life; it is the way we engage with the world. A Maumee Valley education is a personal journey of discovery and of action. Through carefully crafted experiences and an intentional culture of exploration and passion, we launch each student toward discovery of the world and their place in it.
- In a richly multicultural environment, Maumee Valley encourages and inspires respect for others and develops creativity, collaboration, communication, critical thinking, and character in every student. Above all else, a Maumee Valley education is personal, experiential, and global. We inspire and support each child to develop into an interesting and inquisitive person, with the skills, confidence and foundation necessary for success in college and in life.
- At Maumee Valley, we are proud of our history of teaching to students` passions and not to standardized tests, of recognizing that students learn best by doing, and of believing that creativity, innovation, and joy are at the core of what is best in education. Our students are engaged, passionate, and successful. They not only believe that they can make a difference in the world, by the time they graduate they already have.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Maumee Valley Country Day School offer?
Maumee Valley Country Day School offers 11 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Diving, Field Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis and Track and Field.
What is Maumee Valley Country Day School's ranking?
Maumee Valley Country Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Highest average ACT score, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Maumee Valley Country Day School?
The application deadline for Maumee Valley Country Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Maumee Valley Country Day School located?
Maumee Valley Country Day School is located in the Southwyck neighborhood of Toledo, OH. There are 4 other private schools located in Southwyck.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
School closed for President's Day
February 17, 2025 (Monday)
Spring break - campus closed
March 22, 2025 (Saturday)
School resumes from spring break
April 07, 2025 (Monday)
School closed for Memorial Day
May 26, 2025 (Monday)
Last day of school
June 04, 2025 (Wednesday)
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