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Top 5 Best Lake County Private Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 18 private schools serving 4,260 students in Lake County, OH (there are 63 public schools, serving 28,967 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in Lake County, OH are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in Lake County, OH include Andrews Osborne Academy, Cornerstone Christian Academy, and Lake Catholic High School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is lower than the Ohio private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
63% of private schools in Lake County, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Lake County Private Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
All Saints
(Catholic)
28702 Euclid Ave
Wickliffe, OH 44092
(440) 943-1395
Grades: PK-8
| 344 students
Andrews Osborne Academy
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(1)
38588 Mentor Ave
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-3600
Grades: PK-12
| 336 students
Cornerstone Christian Academy
(Christian)
(1)
2846 Som Center Road
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 943-9260
Grades: PK-12
| 458 students
Lake Catholic High School
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(Catholic)
6733 Reynolds Road
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 578-1020
Grades: 9-12
| 457 students
Our Shepherd Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
508 Mentor Ave
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 357-7776
Grades: K-8
| 107 students
St. Gabriel School
(Catholic)
9935 Johnnycake Ridge Rd
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 352-6169
Grades: PK-8
| 585 students
St. Mary Of The Assumption School
St. Mary Of The Assumption School Photo - Faithbuilders
(Catholic)
8540 Mentor Ave
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 255-9781
Grades: PK-8
| 420 students
The Goddard School
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Daycare / Preschool
(1)
7645 Fredle Drive
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 350-1333
Grades: PK-K
| 288 students
Hershey Montessori School
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Montessori School
10229 Prouty Rd
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 357-0918
Grades: NS-6
| 206 students
Mater Dei Academy
Mater Dei Academy Photo
(Catholic)
(6)
29840 Euclid Ave
Wickliffe, OH 44092
(440) 585-0800
Grades: PK-8
| 267 students
Mentor Christian School
(Christian)
(3)
8600 Lake Shore Blvd
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 257-3172
Grades: K-12
| 194 students
Mentor North KinderCare
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Daycare / Preschool
6145 Meadowbrook Dr.
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 257-2333
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Mentor South KinderCare
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Daycare / Preschool
7061 Wayside Dr.
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 352-0545
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
New Life Christian Academy
Montessori School (Pentecostal)
4080 Call Rd
Perry, OH 44081
(440) 259-3850
Grades: 1-12
| 18 students
Painesville Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Church of the Nazarene)
(1)
6235 Chestnut Street
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 352-4516
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
St. Mary Magdalene/st Justin Martyr School
(Catholic)
(1)
35741 Stevens Blvd
Eastlake, OH 44095
(440) 946-5414
Grades: K-9
| 279 students
Telshe High School
All-boys (Jewish)
28400 Euclid Ave
Wickliffe, OH 44092
(440) 775-4317
Grades: 9-12
| 133 students
Willoughby Montessori Day School
Daycare / Preschool
5543 Som Center Rd
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-4589
Grades: PK-K
| 70 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Lake County, Ohio

Lake County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
37940 Euclid Ave
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-2121
Grades: K-9
| 241 students
150 Gillette Street
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 352-7574
Grades: PK-8
| 243 students
32114 Vine Street
Eastlake, OH 44095
(440) 943-2133
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Lake County, OH?
The top ranked private schools in Lake County, OH include Andrews Osborne Academy, Cornerstone Christian Academy, and Lake Catholic High School.
How many private schools are located in Lake County?
18 private schools are located in Lake County.
How diverse are private schools in Lake County?
Lake County private schools are approximately 18% minority students, which is lower than the Ohio private school average of 25%.
What percentage of students in Lake County go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Lake County are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lake County?
63% of private schools in Lake County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Lake County are often viewed compared to one another?

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