Elyria Catholic High School

Elyria Catholic High School is a coeducational, comprehensive high school with a primary focus on a college preparatory curriculum.
Committed to excellence and compassion, Elyria Catholic High School is a Christian community within the Catholic tradition that calls young men and women to embrace their faith, recognize their full potential and establish a life long relationship with Jesus Christ.
Through worship, academics, extracurricular activities and service, the Elyria Catholic community educates students to use vision and courage to act as caring, just and responsible citizens of the world.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 404 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,900
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Elyria Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1948
Colors
White, Black, Green
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
404 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Elyria Catholic High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
25 students
Number of AP Courses
7 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Endowment Size
$10 million

School Notes

  • School Motto: Excellence | Compassion | Faith | Tradition | Community
  • School Mascot: Kc The Panter
  • Elyria Catholic High School is a coeducational, comprehensive high school with a primary focus on a college preparatory curriculum. Committed to excellence and compassion, Elyria Catholic High School is a Christian community within the Catholic tradition that calls young men and women to embrace their faith, recognize their full potential and establish a life long relationship with Jesus Christ. Through worship, academics, extracurricular activities and service, the Elyria Catholic community educates students to use vision and courage to act as caring, just and responsible citizens of the world.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Elyria Catholic High School cost?
Elyria Catholic High School's tuition is approximately $10,900 for private students.
What schools are Elyria Catholic High School often compared to?
Elyria Catholic High School is often viewed alongside schools like Open Door Christian Schools-add S by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Elyria Catholic High School?
The acceptance rate of Elyria Catholic High School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What is Elyria Catholic High School's ranking?
Elyria Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Elyria Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Elyria Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 404 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,900
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Lorain County, OH is $5,883 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Lorain County, OH is 95% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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