[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

4,252 Teachers

19,167 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cuyahoga County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	11:1	13:1	11:1
2024	11:1	13:1	11:1
2023	11:1	13:1	11:1
2022	12:1	13:1	11:1
2021	12:1	13:1	11:1
2020	12:1	13:1	12:1
2019	13:1	14:1	12:1
2018	13:1	14:1	12:1
2017	13:1	14:1	12:1
2016	14:1	14:1	12:1
2015	14:1	14:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

56%

51%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cuyahoga County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	57%	51%	55%
2024	57%	50%	54%
2023	57%	49%	54%
2022	57%	50%	54%
2021	57%	49%	54%
2020	57%	49%	54%
2019	57%	49%	53%
2018	52%	47%	53%
2017	49%	46%	53%
2016	49%	47%	52%
2015	51%	49%	52%

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Average Class Size

18 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cuyahoga County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	18	17	15
2024	18	17	15
2023	18	17	15
2022	18	17	15
2021	18	17	15
2020	18	17	15
2019	18	17	15
2018	19	17	15
2017	19	17	15
2016	19	17	15
2015	18	17	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

18 courses

12 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Cuyahoga County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	17	12	13
2024	16	11	12
2023	17	11	11
2022	17	11	11
2021	16	11	11
2020	15	11	11
2019	17	11	11
2018	16	11	11
2017	15	11	10
2016	13	10	10

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Average SAT score

1291

(Out of 1600)

1239

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2020-2025)
Year	Cuyahoga County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	26	25	26
2024	26	25	26
2023	26	25	26
2022	26	25	26
2021	27	26	26
2020	26	26	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$9,840

$8,791

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cuyahoga County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	$11,955	$10,808	$15,012
2024	$11,754	$10,549	$14,622
2023	$11,195	$10,189	$14,057
2022	$10,859	$9,876	$13,504
2021	$10,558	$9,659	$13,232
2020	$10,066	$9,438	$12,915
2019	$9,671	$9,256	$12,656
2018	$9,347	$8,995	$12,363
2017	$9,201	$8,869	$12,049
2016	$9,006	$8,619	$11,633
2015	$8,828	$8,502	$11,174

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Average Summer Program Cost

$676

$425

Average % on Financial Aid

58%

52%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cuyahoga County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	57%	51%	34%
2024	54%	48%	34%
2023	53%	46%	34%
2022	53%	43%	33%
2021	52%	42%	33%
2020	51%	41%	32%
2019	50%	39%	31%
2018	48%	37%	30%
2017	49%	37%	30%
2016	46%	37%	29%
2015	50%	36%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$6,256

$5,172

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cuyahoga County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	$5,174	$4,753	$7,073
2024	$5,174	$4,764	$6,930
2023	$4,952	$4,415	$6,469
2022	$4,557	$3,892	$6,289
2021	$4,510	$3,757	$6,055
2020	$3,984	$3,590	$5,921
2019	$3,914	$3,372	$5,795
2018	$3,018	$3,126	$5,456
2017	$2,989	$3,108	$5,319
2016	$2,056	$3,169	$5,105
2015	$2,383	$3,104	$5,030

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Average Acceptance Rate

84%

88%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cuyahoga County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	80%	84%	81%
2024	83%	89%	85%
2023	87%	89%	85%
2022	86%	89%	85%
2021	86%	89%	85%
2020	86%	89%	85%
2019	87%	89%	85%
2018	87%	90%	85%
2017	85%	89%	85%
2016	80%	89%	85%
2015	77%	89%	85%

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Average Endowment Size

$55.63 million

$23.04 million

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Endowment Trends (2023-2025)
Year	Cuyahoga County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	$125 M	$31 M	$39 M
2024	$52 M	$22 M	$39 M
2023	$50 M	$24 M	$39 M

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.64

0.59

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Cuyahoga County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	0.64	0.58	0.65
2024	0.63	0.58	0.65
2023	0.60	0.56	0.65
2022	0.57	0.54	0.64
2021	0.56	0.54	0.64
2020	0.56	0.53	0.64
2019	0.54	0.51	0.63
2018	0.53	0.51	0.63
2017	0.50	0.48	0.61
2016	0.49	0.48	0.61
2015	0.50	0.47	0.61

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# American Indian Students

670 Students

1,332 Students

% American Indian Students

# Asian Students

1,150 Students

5,039 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cuyahoga County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	3%	2%	5%
2024	3%	2%	5%
2023	3%	3%	5%
2022	2%	3%	4%
2021	2%	3%	4%
2020	2%	3%	4%
2019	2%	2%	4%
2018	2%	2%	4%
2017	2%	2%	4%
2016	3%	2%	4%
2015	2%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

2,698 Students

10,835 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cuyahoga County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	6%	5%	9%
2024	6%	5%	9%
2023	6%	4%	9%
2022	4%	3%	8%
2021	4%	3%	9%
2020	4%	3%	9%
2019	4%	3%	8%
2018	4%	3%	8%
2017	3%	2%	8%
2016	3%	2%	8%
2015	3%	2%	8%

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# Black Students

5,916 Students

24,257 Students

% Black Students

14%

10%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cuyahoga County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	14%	10%	7%
2024	14%	10%	7%
2023	14%	10%	8%
2022	13%	9%	7%
2021	13%	10%	7%
2020	13%	9%	8%
2019	12%	9%	7%
2018	12%	9%	7%
2017	11%	8%	7%
2016	11%	8%	7%
2015	13%	8%	8%

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# White Students

23,130 Students

139,899 Students

% White Students

54%

59%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cuyahoga County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	55%	60%	52%
2024	56%	60%	52%
2023	59%	62%	52%
2022	62%	64%	54%
2021	63%	64%	54%
2020	62%	65%	54%
2019	65%	67%	56%
2018	65%	67%	56%
2017	69%	70%	58%
2016	69%	70%	58%
2015	68%	70%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

119 Students

309 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

8,872 Students

54,254 Students

% of Others Students

21%

23%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cuyahoga County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	19%	22%	26%
2024	19%	22%	26%
2023	18%	21%	25%
2022	19%	21%	25%
2021	18%	20%	25%
2020	19%	20%	24%
2019	17%	19%	24%
2018	17%	19%	23%
2017	15%	18%	22%
2016	14%	18%	22%
2015	14%	17%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

13 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

8 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Cuyahoga County, OH?

The private schools in Cuyahoga County, OH include Hawken School, University School, and Benedictine High School.

How many private schools are located in Cuyahoga County?

157 private schools are located in Cuyahoga County.

How much do private schools cost in Cuyahoga County?

The average tuition cost is $9,840, which is higher than the Ohio private school average tuition cost of $8,791.

How diverse are private schools in Cuyahoga County?

Cuyahoga County private schools are approximately 34% minority students, which is higher than the Ohio private school average of 25%.

What percentage of students in Cuyahoga County go to private school?

21% of all K-12 students in Cuyahoga County are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Cuyahoga County?

69% of private schools in Cuyahoga County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Which private schools in Cuyahoga County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Cuyahoga County include: Rising Star Academy vs. Julie Billiart Schools, The Goddard School vs. Strongsville Montessori, Strongsville Montessori vs. The Goddard School

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