Jefferson County Christian School

125 Fernwood Rd Steubenville, OH 43953
www.myjccs.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 176 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Jefferson County Christian School in Steubenville, OH serves 176 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a suburban community setting.
  • Founded in 1978, the school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 and employs 20 teachers across all grade levels.
  • The school is affiliated with the Association of Christian Schools International and maintains a Christian orientation.
  • Approximately 8 percent of the student body represents diverse racial backgrounds.
  • Located in the Steubenville area, Jefferson County Christian School offers a combined elementary and secondary program with enrollment smaller than nearby private schools.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 176 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1978

Student Body

Total Students
176 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 25%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Royal Lion
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Jefferson County Christian School?
The application deadline for Jefferson County Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Ohio is $9,094 for elementary schools and $13,194 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Ohio is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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