Cincinnati Country Day School Photo - Located away from major thoroughfares, traffic jams, and crowded buildings, sits the crown jewel of educational settings in the Midwest: the pastoral 60-acre Country Day campus.

Ohio Private High Schools Offering the Most AP Courses

The average private high school in Ohio offers 13 AP courses (2025).
The private high school in Ohio offering the most AP courses is Gilead Christian School-elementary, offering 50 AP courses.
Ap Courses Range: 15 50 Avg. Ap Courses: 22

Ohio Private High Schools Offering the Most AP Courses (2025)

School
# AP Courses
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Gilead Christian School-elementary
Gilead Christian School-elementary Photo
(Christian)
(2)
AP Courses: 50
Grades: PK-12
220 S Main Street
Mount Gilead, OH 43338
(419) 946-5990
Rank: #22.
Cincinnati Christian Schools
(Christian)
AP Courses: 37
Grades: K-12
7350 Dixie Hwy
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 892-8500
Rank: #33.
Laurel School
Laurel School Photo - Laurel School's Lyman Campus in Shaker Heights, Ohio
All-girls
(2)
AP Courses: 33
Grades: PK-12
One Lyman Circle
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 455-3002
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Holy Name High School
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 30
Grades: 9-12
6000 Queens Hwy
Cleveland, OH 44130
(440) 886-0300
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
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.
(3)
AP Courses: 30
Grades: NS-12
5151 Denise Dr
Dayton, OH 45429
(937) 434-4444
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Benedictine High School
Benedictine High School Photo - Atrium
All-boys (Catholic)
(4)
AP Courses: 26
Grades: 9-12
2900 Martin Luther King Jr Drive
Cleveland, OH 44104
(216) 421-2080
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
AP Courses: 26
Grades: PK-12
11300 Snider Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45249
(513) 247-0900
Rank: #88.
St. Xavier High School
St. Xavier High School Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
AP Courses: 25
Grades: 9-12
600 N Bend Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 761-7600
Rank: #99.
Arch Bishop Moeller High School
Arch Bishop Moeller High School Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
AP Courses: 24
Grades: 9-12
9001 Montgomery Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45242
(513) 791-1680
Rank: #1010.
Hathaway Brown School
Hathaway Brown School Photo
All-girls
(2)
AP Courses: 23
Grades: NS-12
19600 North Park Blvd
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 320-8767
Rank: #1111.
The Summit Country Day School
The Summit Country Day School Photo - Founded in 1890, The Summit maintains a beautiful 24-acre campus and a 16-acre Athletic Complex located 10 minutes north on I-71. Ten local school districts provide bussing to the school. The Summit maintains a bus to the northern communities of Mason and West Chester.
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 22
Grades: PK-12
2161 Grandin Road
Cincinnati, OH 45208
(513) 871-4700
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Bishop Hartley High School
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 21
Grades: 9-12
1285 Zettler Rd
Columbus, OH 43227
(614) 237-5421
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
McNicholas High School
McNicholas High School Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
AP Courses: 21
Grades: 9-12
6536 Beechmont Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45230
(513) 231-3500
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
St. Francis de Sales School
St. Francis de Sales School Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
AP Courses: 21
Grades: 7-12
2323 W Bancroft St
Toledo, OH 43607
(419) 531-1618
Rank: #15 - 1915. - 19.
Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy
Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(5)
AP Courses: 20
Grades: PK-12
8283 East Kemper Road
Cincinnati, OH 45249
(513) 247-0900
Rank: #15 - 1915. - 19.
Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy
Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy Photo - We love our students!
(Christian)
AP Courses: 20
Grades: 6-12
4687 Wyoga Lake Rd
Stow, OH 44224
(330) 929-0575
Rank: #15 - 1915. - 19.
Mother Of Mercy High School
All-girls (Catholic)
AP Courses: 20
Grades: 9-12
3036 Werk Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45211
(513) 661-2740
Rank: #15 - 1915. - 19.
Mount Notre Dame High School
All-girls (Catholic)
AP Courses: 20
Grades: 9-12
711 E Columbia Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 821-3044
Rank: #15 - 1915. - 19.
Saint Ignatius High School
Saint Ignatius High School Photo - Cleveland's Catholic, Jesuit high school is rooted in Ignatian spirituality. Our education forms students to be open to growth, intellectually competent, religious, loving, and committed to social justice. Graduates emerge as Men for Others.
All-boys (Catholic)
AP Courses: 20
Grades: 6-12
1911 W 30th St
Cleveland, OH 44113
(216) 651-0222
Rank: #20 - 2520. - 25.
Bishop Watterson High School
Bishop Watterson High School Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
AP Courses: 19
Grades: 9-12
99 E Cooke Rd
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 268-8671
Rank: #20 - 2520. - 25.
Cardinal Mooney High School
(Catholic)
(2)
AP Courses: 19
Grades: 9-12
2545 Erie St
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 788-5007
Rank: #20 - 2520. - 25.
Cincinnati Christian Schools
Cincinnati Christian Schools Photo
(Christian)
(3)
AP Courses: 19
Grades: PK-12
7474 Morris Rd
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 892-8500
Rank: #20 - 2520. - 25.
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.
AP Courses: 19
Grades: NS-12
4300 Cherry Bottom Road
Columbus, OH 43230
(614) 509-2220
Rank: #20 - 2520. - 25.
St. Joseph Academy
St. Joseph Academy Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
AP Courses: 19
Grades: 9-12
3470 Rocky River Drive
Cleveland, OH 44111
(216) 251-6788
Rank: #20 - 2520. - 25.
Saint Ursula Academy
Saint Ursula Academy Photo - Established in 1910, Saint Ursula Academy has maintained a reputation and high standard of academic excellence since day one. It is a top choice for girls in Greater Cincinnati as enter high school.
All-girls (Catholic)
AP Courses: 19
Grades: 9-12
1339 East McMillan Street
Cincinnati, OH 45206
(513) 961-3410
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
St. Ursula Academy
St. Ursula Academy Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
(16)
AP Courses: 18
Grades: 6-12
4025 Indian Rd
Toledo, OH 43606
(419) 531-1693
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Ursuline High School
Ursuline High School Photo - Ursuline is a 21st Century school! Students benefit from Smartboards in every classroom, iPad & Macbook carts which allow any classroom to turn into a computer lab, a Distance Learning Lab, online research databases, online instructional programs, such as Rosetta Stone & Study Island. Ursuline students also benefit from a 1:1 Chromebook program.
(Catholic)
(2)
AP Courses: 18
Grades: 9-12
750 Wick Ave
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-4563
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Carroll High School
Carroll High School Photo - Welcome to Carroll High School!
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 17
Grades: 9-12
4524 Linden Ave
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 253-8188
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
AP Courses: 17
Grades: NS-12
6905 Given Road
Cincinnati, OH 45243
(513) 979-0220
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
St. Vincent-St. Mary High School
St. Vincent-St. Mary High School Photo
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 17
Grades: 9-12
15 N Maple St
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 253-9113
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
AP Courses: 17
Grades: PK-12
5400 Red Bank Road
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 728-2400
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
Gilmour Academy
(Catholic)
(1)
AP Courses: 16
Grades: PK-12
34001 Cedar Rd
Gates Mills, OH 44040
(440) 473-8065
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
St. Francis De Sales High School
(Catholic)
(1)
AP Courses: 16
Grades: 9-12
4212 Karl Rd
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 267-7808
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
University School
University School Photo - University School Upper Campus
All-boys
AP Courses: 16
Grades: PK-12
2785 SOM Center Road
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
(216) 831-2200
Rank: #35 - 4735. - 47.
The Cinday Academy
The Cinday Academy Photo - Preparing for field trip to The Henry Ford by creating an assembly line
(9)
AP Courses: 15
Grades: PK-12
11 Sycamore Creek Dr
Springboro, OH 45066
(937) 748-1991
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ohio average number of AP courses offered by private high schools?
The Ohio average number of AP courses by private high schools is 13 for 2025.
What are the private high schools with most AP courses offered in Ohio?
The top ranked private high schools in Ohio include Gilead Christian School-elementary, Cincinnati Christian Schools and Laurel School.

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