The average private school tuition in Ohio is $8,153 per year (2025).
The private elementary school average tuition cost is $7,611 per year and the private high school average is $11,233 per year.
The private school with the lowest tuition cost is Lutheran High School East, with a tuition of $1,089.
Tuition Cost Range: $1,089
$3,179
Avg. Tuition Cost: $2,418
Ohio Private Schools By Tuition Cost (2025)
School
Tuition Cost
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Lutheran High School East
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Tuition: $1,089
Grades: 9-12
3565 Mayfield Rd
Cleveland, OH 44118
(216) 382-6100
Cleveland, OH 44118
(216) 382-6100
Rank: #22.
Smoky Row Childrens Center
Daycare / Preschool
Tuition: $1,144
Grades: K
8615 Smoky Row Road
Powell, OH 43065
(614) 766-2122
Powell, OH 43065
(614) 766-2122
Rank: #33.
Tuition: $1,215
Grades: PK-12
2100 W Breese Rd
Lima, OH 45806
(419) 230-8935
Lima, OH 45806
(419) 230-8935
Rank: #44.
Villa Maria Teresa![Villa Maria Teresa Photo - VMT K. Class of '11]( "Villa Maria Teresa Photo - VMT K. Class of '11")
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
Tuition: $1,300
Grades: PK-K
50 Warner Road
Hubbard, OH 44425
(330) 759-9329
Hubbard, OH 44425
(330) 759-9329
Rank: #55.
St. Benedict Elementary School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $1,410
Grades: PK-8
220 N 7th St
Cambridge, OH 43725
(740) 432-6751
Cambridge, OH 43725
(740) 432-6751
Rank: #66.
Park Montessori
Montessori School
Tuition: $1,600
Grades: PK-K
3317 Creek Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45241
(513) 563-7286
Cincinnati, OH 45241
(513) 563-7286
Rank: #77.
Rush Christian School![Rush Christian School Photo - The rural setting is emphasized in the spring photo of the school.]( "Rush Christian School Photo - The rural setting is emphasized in the spring photo of the school.")
(Church of the Nazarene)
Tuition: $1,650
Grades: K-6
4617 Watson Creek Rd Se
Uhrichsville, OH 44683
(740) 254-9091
Uhrichsville, OH 44683
(740) 254-9091
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Notre Dame
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,000
Grades: PK-6
1401 Gallia St
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-2354
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-2354
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
St. Mary School![St. Mary School Photo]( "St. Mary School Photo")
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,000
Grades: PK-6
314 South Locust Street
Edgerton, OH 43517
(419) 298-2531
Edgerton, OH 43517
(419) 298-2531
Rank: #1010.
Tuition: $2,125
Grades: PK-12
801 Bellefontaine Avenue
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 229-6266
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 229-6266
Rank: #1111.
St. Paul Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Tuition: $2,175
Grades: NS
7960 State Route 38
Milford Center, OH 43045
(937) 349-5939
Milford Center, OH 43045
(937) 349-5939
Rank: #1212.
Tuition: $2,200
Grades: K-6
650 Walhonding Ave
Logan, OH 43138
(740) 385-5360
Logan, OH 43138
(740) 385-5360
Rank: #1313.
St. Mary's Central School![St. Mary's Central School Photo]( "St. Mary's Central School Photo")
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,425
Grades: PK-8
226 West Main Street
Saint Clairsville, OH 43950
(304) 695-3189
Saint Clairsville, OH 43950
(304) 695-3189
Rank: #1414.
St. Gerard
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,450
Grades: PK-8
1311 N Main St
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 222-0431
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 222-0431
Rank: #1515.
Tuition: $2,500
Grades: K-12
9440 Eby Rd
Germantown, OH 45327
(937) 855-7334
Germantown, OH 45327
(937) 855-7334
Rank: #1616.
St. Patrick School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,550
Grades: K-8
420 E Water St
Troy, OH 45373
(937) 339-3705
Troy, OH 45373
(937) 339-3705
Rank: #1717.
St. Ambrose School![St. Ambrose School Photo]( "St. Ambrose School Photo")
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,565
Grades: PK-8
923 Pearl Road
Brunswick, OH 44212
(330) 460-7301
Brunswick, OH 44212
(330) 460-7301
Rank: #1818.
Guiding Shepherd Christian School
(Christian)
Tuition: $2,600
Grades: K-12
220 S Main St
New Carlisle, OH 45344
(937) 845-3292
New Carlisle, OH 45344
(937) 845-3292
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Tuition: $2,625
Grades: PK-8
14875 Bagley Rd
Cleveland, OH 44130
(440) 845-6660
Cleveland, OH 44130
(440) 845-6660
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
St. Dominic School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,625
Grades: PK-8
371 Pedretti Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45238
(513) 251-1276
Cincinnati, OH 45238
(513) 251-1276
Rank: #2121.
Tuition: $2,700
Grades: 1-8
8700 Edison St Ne
Louisville, OH 44641
(330) 935-0132
Louisville, OH 44641
(330) 935-0132
Rank: #2222.
St. Charles School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,750
Grades: K-8
7107 Wilber Ave
Cleveland, OH 44129
(440) 886-5546
Cleveland, OH 44129
(440) 886-5546
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Ottawa County Christian Academy![Ottawa County Christian Academy Photo]( "Ottawa County Christian Academy Photo")
(Baptist)
Tuition: $2,800
Grades: K-12
325 S. Toussaint-portage Rd.
Oak Harbor, OH 43449
(419) 898-3888
Oak Harbor, OH 43449
(419) 898-3888
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
St. Joseph Parish School![St. Joseph Parish School Photo]( "St. Joseph Parish School Photo")
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,800
Grades: K-8
32929 Lake Rd
Avon Lake, OH 44012
(440) 933-6233
Avon Lake, OH 44012
(440) 933-6233
Rank: #2525.
St. Patrick School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,850
Grades: K-8
226 Elm St
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-0161
London, OH 43140
(740) 852-0161
Rank: #2626.
St. Joseph School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,880
Grades: PK-8
5411 Main St
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 882-6670
Sylvania, OH 43560
(419) 882-6670
Rank: #2727.
Tuition: $2,950
Grades: PK-8
1442 N Fairfield Rd
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 426-1733
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 426-1733
Rank: #2828.
Sacred Heart Of Jesus School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,990
Grades: PK-8
110 Humbolt Ave
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 334-6272
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 334-6272
Rank: #29 - 3129. - 31.
Carroll County Christian Academy
(Baptist)
Tuition: $3,000
Grades: PK-12
1211 Lincoln Ave
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 627-5124
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 627-5124
Rank: #29 - 3129. - 31.
Hillsboro Christian Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $3,000
Grades: PK-12
8230 Us Route 50
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-8422
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-8422
Rank: #29 - 3129. - 31.
Minerva Area Christian School![Minerva Area Christian School Photo]( "Minerva Area Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
Tuition: $3,000
Grades: NS-8
300 W Lincolnway
Minerva, OH 44657
(330) 868-5728
Minerva, OH 44657
(330) 868-5728
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Pike Christian Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $3,150
Grades: PK-12
400 Clough Street
Waverly, OH 45690
(740) 947-5700
Waverly, OH 45690
(740) 947-5700
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Tuition: $3,150
Grades: PK-5
305 W Main St
Woodville, OH 43469
(419) 849-3600
Woodville, OH 43469
(419) 849-3600
Rank: #3434.
St. Angela Merici Elementary School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,175
Grades: PK-8
20830 Lorain Road
Cleveland, OH 44126
(440) 333-2126
Cleveland, OH 44126
(440) 333-2126
Rank: #3535.
St. Aloysius On The Ohio School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,179
Grades: PK-8
6207 Portage Street
Cincinnati, OH 45233
(513) 941-7831
Cincinnati, OH 45233
(513) 941-7831
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ohio average private schools tuition?
The Ohio average private schools tuition is $8,153 for 2025.
What are the private schools with the lowest tuition cost in Ohio?
The top ranked private schools in Ohio include Lutheran High School East, Smoky Row Childrens Center and Pilgrim Christian School.
What is private high school and private elementary school with lowest tuition cost in Ohio?
The private high school with lowest tuition cost in Ohio is Lutheran High School East, with a tuition of $1089. The private elementary school with lowest tuition cost is Pilgrim Christian School, with a tuition of $1215.
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