Top 5 Best Akron Private Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 16 private preschools serving 2,576 students in Akron, OH.
The top ranked private preschools in Akron, OH include Our Lady Of The Elms School, St. Sebastian Parish School and St. Francis De Sales Parish School.
The average acceptance rate is 86%, which is lower than the Ohio private preschool average acceptance rate of 90%.
63% of private preschools in Akron, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Akron Private Preschools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Our Lady Of The Elms School
Our Lady Of The Elms School Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
1375 W Exchange St
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 867-0918
Grades: PK-12
| 326 students
St. Francis De Sales Parish School
(Catholic)
4009 Manchester Rd
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-0638
Grades: PK-8
| 366 students
St. Sebastian Parish School
St. Sebastian Parish School Photo - 2023 National Blue Ribbon School
(Catholic)
500 Mull Ave
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 836-9107
Grades: PK-8
| 371 students
17 S Maple St
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 762-5912
Grades: PK-8
| 227 students
Spring Garden Waldorf School
Spring Garden Waldorf School Photo - Art is part of every day in the Waldorf curriculum. Painting, drawing, sculpting, dance, theater and other arts are integrated into language, math, history and science lessons.
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
1791 Jacoby Road
Akron, OH 44321
(330) 666-0574
Grades: PK-8
| 199 students
Akron First Academy & Preschool
(Assembly of God)
1175 W Market St
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 836-1436
Grades: PK-7
| 125 students
Akron Montessori School
Montessori School
3882 Bywood Ave
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 666-4299
Grades: NS-6
| 24 students
Ambc Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
2330 E Market St
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 733-2551
Grades: NS
| 61 students
1639 Killian Rd.
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 896-0852
Grades: NS-6
| 218 students
Color Our Rainbow Academy
Daycare / Preschool
1430 Goodyear Blvd
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 733-4212
Grades: PK-K
| 68 students
Emmanuel Christian Academy
(Christian)
(1)
1650 Diagonal Road
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 836-7182
Grades: PK-8
| 229 students
Fairlawn Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3415 W Market St
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 864-7724
Grades: PK-K
| 108 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
105 Springside Drive
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 665-3035
Grades: NS-K
| 34 students
Green KinderCare
Green KinderCare Photo - Green KinderCare Front
Daycare / Preschool
3405 Massillon Rd.
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 896-1678
Grades: NS-PK
| students
Kids Country School
Daycare / Preschool
2955 Smith Rd Akron
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 668-5144
Grades: K
| 12 students
St. Matthew Parish School
(Catholic)
2580 Benton Ave
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 784-1711
Grades: PK-8
| 208 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Akron, Ohio

Akron, Ohio Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
110 Goodyear Blvd
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 784-0408
Grades: 4-11
| 62 students
3603 Carper Ave
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 628-8482
Grades: 6-12
| 13 students
Phoenix School (Closed 2020)
Alternative School (Christian)
888 Jonathan Ave
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 784-0408
Grades: 7-12
| 49 students
1580 Brown St
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 724-5312
Grades: PK-8
| 205 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Akron, OH?
The top ranked private preschools in Akron, OH include Our Lady Of The Elms School, St. Sebastian Parish School and St. Francis De Sales Parish School.
How many private preschools are located in Akron, OH?
16 private preschools are located in Akron, OH.
How diverse are private preschools in Akron, OH?
Akron, OH private preschools are approximately 31% minority students, which is higher than the Ohio private school average of 23%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Akron, OH?
63% of private preschools in Akron, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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