Most Selective Private Preschools in Ohio

The average private preschool acceptance rate in Ohio is 90% per year (2024).
The most selective school in Ohio is Toledo Christian Schools, with an acceptance rate of 52%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 52% 90% Avg. Acceptance Rate: 79%

Most Selective Private Preschools in Ohio (2024)

School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Toledo Christian Schools
Toledo Christian Schools Photo
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 52%
Grades: PK-12
2303 Brookford Dr
Toledo, OH 43614
(419) 389-8700
Rank: #22.
The Columbus Academy
The Columbus Academy Photo - Between the ages of one and six, the greatest cognitive growth occurs through social interaction. In the "responsive classrooms" in the Lower School of Columbus Academy, social and emotional learning are as important as the academic curriculum. Children in our classrooms feel a sense of belonging, that they are significant and that it is safe to take risks.
Acceptance Rate: 57%
Grades: NS-12
4300 Cherry Bottom Road
Columbus, OH 43230
(614) 509-2220
Rank: #33.
The Miami Valley School
The Miami Valley School Photo - Founded in 1964, The Miami Valley School is the Dayton area's premier Pre-K through 12th grade school, ranking #1 in the Dayton area for Private High School, Overall High School, STEM Programs, Best Teachers, and College Preparation.
(2)
Acceptance Rate: 60%
Grades: NS-12
5151 Denise Dr
Dayton, OH 45429
(937) 434-4444
Rank: #44.
Acceptance Rate: 65%
Grades: NS-12
6905 Given Road
Cincinnati, OH 45243
(513) 979-0220
Rank: #55.
Cincinnati Waldorf School
Cincinnati Waldorf School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
Acceptance Rate: 68%
Grades: NS-12
6743 Chestnut Street
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 541-0220
Rank: #6 - 96. - 9.
Andrews Osborne Academy
Andrews Osborne Academy Photo - A newly renovated Student Union and Cafe serve our students needs.
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-12
38588 Mentor Ave
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-3600
Rank: #6 - 96. - 9.
Birchwood School of Hawken
Birchwood School of Hawken Photo - Birchwood School of Hawken inspires children to set goals, be productive and develop an attitude toward life that is positive, purposeful, and fulfilling. Children develop ethics of hard work, self-discipline, fortitude, and responsibility so children can reach their goals.
(2)
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-8
4400 West 140th Street
Cleveland, OH 44135
(216) 251-2321
Rank: #6 - 96. - 9.
Discovery School
Discovery School Photo - Horse back riding at RaeMelton.
Special Program Emphasis
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-6
855 Millsboro Road
Mansfield, OH 44903
(419) 756-8880
Rank: #6 - 96. - 9.
Gilmour Academy
(Catholic)
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-12
34001 Cedar Rd
Gates Mills, OH 44040
(440) 442-1104
Rank: #10 - 1310. - 13.
Grove City Christian School
(Church of the Nazarene)
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: PK-12
4750 Hoover Rd
Grove City, OH 43123
(614) 875-3000
Rank: #10 - 1310. - 13.
Hathaway Brown School
Hathaway Brown School Photo
All-girls
(2)
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: NS-12
19600 North Park Blvd
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 320-8767
Rank: #10 - 1310. - 13.
St. Francis De Sales School
St. Francis De Sales School Photo - This part of the building was built in 2001.
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: PK-8
1602 Madison Road
Cincinnati, OH 45206
(513) 961-1953
Rank: #10 - 1310. - 13.
St. Peter's Elementary School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: PK-6
63 S Mulberry St
Mansfield, OH 44902
(419) 524-2572
Rank: #14 - 1914. - 19.
Communion Of Saints School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-8
2160 Stillman Rd
Cleveland, OH 44118
(216) 932-4177
Rank: #14 - 1914. - 19.
Cornerstone Christian Academy
(Christian)
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
2846 Som Center Road
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 943-9260
Rank: #14 - 1914. - 19.
Our Lady Of The Elms School
Our Lady Of The Elms School Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
1375 W Exchange St
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 867-0918
Rank: #14 - 1914. - 19.
St. William School
St. William School Photo
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-8
4125 Saint William Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45205
(513) 471-2989
Rank: #14 - 1914. - 19.
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)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-8
1791 Jacoby Road
Akron, OH 44321
(330) 666-0574
Rank: #14 - 1914. - 19.
Valley Christian Academy
Valley Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(5)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-8
1037 East Blvd
Aurora, OH 44202
(330) 562-8191
Rank: #2020.
Acceptance Rate: 83%
Grades: NS-8
27575 Shaker Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 464-0033
Rank: #2121.
Harvest Preparatory School
(Christian)
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 84%
Grades: PK-12
4595 Gender Rd
Canal Winchester, OH 43110
(614) 382-1111
Rank: #22 - 2522. - 25.
Liberty Christian Academy
Liberty Christian Academy Photo - Liberty Christian Academy, Pataskala Ohio PK-12th grades
(Christian)
(12)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
10447 Refugee Road, SW
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 964-2211
Rank: #22 - 2522. - 25.
One School
One School Photo - Preschool, Middle School & High School Building
(Assembly of God)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: NS-8
817 N Hamilton Rd
Columbus, OH 43230
(614) 536-6101
Rank: #22 - 2522. - 25.
Royalmont Academy
Royalmont Academy Photo
(Catholic)
(6)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
200 Northcrest Drive
Mason, OH 45040
(513) 754-0555
Rank: #22 - 2522. - 25.
St. Joseph Parish School
St. Joseph Parish School Photo - A Catholic elementary school for grades preschool through eight, St. Joseph Parish School allows children to not only learn and grow in academics but in faith as children of Christ. Saint Joseph Parish School and its Early Childhood Learning Center are conveniently located off State Route 8`s exit 5 at 1909 Third Street in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: NS-8
1909 3rd St
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 928-2151
Rank: #2626.
Hanna Perkins School
Hanna Perkins School Photo - With a focus on emotional development, Hanna Perkins is as much for parents as it is for children. Our unique approach encourages a love of learning, self-control, enjoyment of mastery and ability to form strong relationships ?? the foundations for success in school and life.
Alternative School
Acceptance Rate: 89%
Grades: NS-K
19910 Malvern Rd.
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 991-4472
Rank: #27 - 4127. - 41.
Apostolic Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-12
5701 W Sylvania Avenue
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 885-5334
Rank: #27 - 4127. - 41.
Bowling Green Christian Academy
Bowling Green Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
1165 Haskins Rd
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 354-2422
Rank: #27 - 4127. - 41.
Canton Montessori School
Canton Montessori School Photo - Canton Montessori School, Established 1968. 50 Years of premier Montessori education.
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-6
125 15th St NW
Canton, OH 44703
(330) 452-0148
Rank: #27 - 4127. - 41.
Gloria Dei Montessori School
Gloria Dei Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
615 Shiloh Drive
Dayton, OH 45415
(916) 274-7195
Rank: #27 - 4127. - 41.
Grace Christian School
Grace Christian School Photo
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
7510 E Broad Street
Blacklick, OH 43004
(614) 861-0724
Rank: #27 - 4127. - 41.
Liberty Bible Academy
Liberty Bible Academy Photo - The mission of Liberty Bible Academy Preschool is to provide an academically challenging and developmentally appropriate educational program for young children in a safe, loving, and Christ-centered environment. Children will learn to love God, love others, and love learning. The teachers at LBA Preschool desire to meet each child at their individual point of need in all areas of development.
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-12
4900 Old Irwin Simpson Road
Mason, OH 45040
(513) 754-1234
Rank: #27 - 4127. - 41.
Madison Christian School
Madison Christian School Photo - Madison Christian Jr./Sr. High School - Academic excellence in a safe, family-oriented environment.
(Christian)
(3)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
3565 Bixby Rd
Groveport, OH 43125
(614) 497-3456
Rank: #27 - 4127. - 41.
Mcguffey Montessori School
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
51258 Westgate Drive
Oxford, OH 45056
(513) 523-7742
Rank: #27 - 4127. - 41.
Mid Valley Christian School
(Christian)
(2)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
500 N 2nd Avenue
Middleport, OH 45760
(740) 992-6249
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What is the Ohio average Private Preschools acceptance rate?
The Ohio average Private Preschools acceptance rate is 90% for 2024.
What are the most selective Private Preschools in Ohio?
The top ranked Private Preschools in Ohio include Toledo Christian Schools, The Columbus Academy and The Miami Valley School.

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