Ascension School

Ascension Catholic School provides a welcoming atmosphere in which spiritual, emotional and educational formation is centered on Christ, our Catholic faith and our Baptismal promises; where all are called to greater reverence, respect and responsibility; and the good that is learned here is to be shared with all of God's creation.
We Believe tha all students are children of God, gifted with the ability to learn.
Students, teachers, staff, and parents share the responsibility to be actively engaged as lifelong learners.
By virtue of our Baptism we are to treat everyone with respect, responsibility and reverence, creating a safe learning environment.
Committed to continuous improvement, we will better impart and model the traditions and Gospel values of our Roman Catholic faith.
Ascension School has the full time services of a School Counselor who is available to the students and also provides the teaching staff with options for evaluation tools to help the children.
The counselor is available to parents who have special concerns about their children.
The school also employs an intervention specialist and speech therapist.
Students must be referred for these services and must qualify for the assistance.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 264 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
264 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Ascension School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Ascension School often compared to?
Ascension School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Albert The Great Catholic School, Immaculate Conception School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Ascension School?
The application deadline for Ascension School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 264 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Dayton, OH is $9,199 for elementary schools and $10,616 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Dayton, OH is 90% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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