Mary Queen of Peace School ( formally known as Our Lady of Good Counsel School ) is a leading educational facility offering up to date teaching methods, curriculum, and multimedia technology to students in preschool through eighth grade.
Our students receive a strong Christian foundation along with high expectations for their academic performance.
Community is very important to us and this can be seen through our parent participation in PTU, Sports Boosters, and various volunteer opportunities within the school setting.
Mary Queen of Peace Catholic School is a Christ-filled learning community which fosters family, integrity, and spiritual growth.
Recognizing that each member of the school community is a unique individual, created in God's image and worthy of respect, Mary Queen of Peace School Community strives to create an environment which fosters the total physical, social, emotional, spritual and intellectual growth of all our students.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 295 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,166
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Mary Queen Of Peace School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2010
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 22, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
295 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
59%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
19 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Please call our school office at (216) 741-3685 for current tuition rates
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Altar Servers, Art Club, Morning Announcement Students, Safety Patrol, Student Counsel
School Notes
- School Mascot: Cougar
- Mary Queen of Peace School (formally known as Our Lady of Good Counsel) is a leading educational facility offering up to date teaching methods, curriculum, and multimedia technology to students in preschool through eighth grade. We have a before and after care latchkey program to accommodate working parents. Mary Queen of Peace School offers a breakfast and lunch program for all of our students. Students are educated in the following academic areas: Reading, Phonics, Math, English, Science, Social Studies, Health, Handwriting, Physical Education, Computer Technology, Art, Music, Spanish, Drama, and Library Skills. We challenge every student to reach his/her fullest potential. We accept Ed-Choice and the Cleveland Scholarship and Tutoring Program Vouchers for students in Kindergarten through grade eight. Please contact our school office at 216-741-3685 for more information regarding this program. We accept county vouchers for our preschool and latchkey programs. Please contact your worker to find out more information about obtaining these vouchers.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Mary Queen Of Peace School cost?
Mary Queen Of Peace School's tuition is approximately $6,166 for private students.
What sports does Mary Queen Of Peace School offer?
Mary Queen Of Peace School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Softball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Mary Queen Of Peace School?
The application deadline for Mary Queen Of Peace School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Mary Queen Of Peace School located?
Mary Queen Of Peace School is located in the Old Brooklyn neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. There are 2 other private schools located in Old Brooklyn.
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