For the 2024 school year, there are 24 private schools serving 5,170 students in Akron, OH (there are 83 public schools, serving 36,219 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Akron, OH are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in Akron, OH include Archbishop Hoban High School, Our Lady Of The Elms School and St. Sebastian Parish School.
The average acceptance rate is 86%, which is lower than the Ohio private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
Top Ranked Akron Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Archbishop Hoban High School![Archbishop Hoban High School Photo Archbishop Hoban High School Photo]()
![Archbishop Hoban High School Photo Archbishop Hoban High School Photo](https://images3.privateschoolreview.com/photo/21000/21381/Archbishop-Hoban-High-School-evcrvfm00c8ww8goow04ss4sw-160x160c.jpg)
(Catholic)
1 Holy Cross Blvd
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 773-6658
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 773-6658
Grades: 9-12
| 805 students
Our Lady Of The Elms School![Our Lady Of The Elms School Photo Our Lady Of The Elms School Photo]()
![Our Lady Of The Elms School Photo Our Lady Of The Elms School Photo](https://images1.privateschoolreview.com/photo/21000/21829/Our-Lady-Of-The-Elms-School-3si3rskacf6s400o00wo44gw8-160x160c.jpg)
All-girls (Catholic)
1375 W Exchange St
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 867-0918
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 867-0918
Grades: PK-12
| 326 students
St. Francis De Sales Parish School
(Catholic)
4009 Manchester Rd
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-0638
Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-0638
Grades: PK-8
| 366 students
St. Hilary Elementary School
(Catholic)
645 Moorfield Rd
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 867-8720
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 867-8720
Grades: K-8
| 618 students
St. Sebastian Parish School![St. Sebastian Parish School Photo - 2023 National Blue Ribbon School St. Sebastian Parish School Photo - 2023 National Blue Ribbon School]()
![St. Sebastian Parish School Photo - 2023 National Blue Ribbon School St. Sebastian Parish School Photo - 2023 National Blue Ribbon School](https://images3.privateschoolreview.com/photo/22000/22218/St-Sebastian-Parish-School-27i95a79dlgko88k0koo0ogwg-160x160c.jpg)
(Catholic)
500 Mull Ave
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 836-9107
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 836-9107
Grades: PK-8
| 371 students
St. Vincent de Paul Elementary School
(Catholic)
17 S Maple St
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 762-5912
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 762-5912
Grades: PK-8
| 227 students
St. Vincent-St. Mary High School![St. Vincent-St. Mary High School Photo St. Vincent-St. Mary High School Photo]()
![St. Vincent-St. Mary High School Photo St. Vincent-St. Mary High School Photo](https://images3.privateschoolreview.com/photo/22000/22245/St-Vincent-St-Mary-High-School-6jrxpuu34w004w8ogggkgcc84-160x160c.jpg)
(Catholic)
15 N Maple St
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 253-9113
Akron, OH 44303
(330) 253-9113
Grades: 9-12
| 655 students
1791 Jacoby Road
Akron, OH 44321
(330) 666-0574
Akron, OH 44321
(330) 666-0574
Grades: PK-8
| 199 students
Academy Of The Immaculate Heart Of Mary
(Catholic)
2935 Chenoweth Rd
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 644-3526
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 644-3526
Grades: 2-12
| 18 students
Akron First Academy & Preschool
(Assembly of God)
1175 W Market St
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 836-1436
Akron, OH 44313
(330) 836-1436
Grades: PK-7
| 125 students
Akron Montessori School
Montessori School
3882 Bywood Ave
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 666-4299
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 666-4299
Grades: NS-6
| 24 students
Ambc Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
2330 E Market St
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 733-2551
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 733-2551
Grades: NS
| 61 students
Arlington Christian Academy
(Christian)
539 S Arlington St
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 785-9116
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 785-9116
Grades: K-8
| 99 students
Chapel Hill Christian School (South Campus)![Chapel Hill Christian School (South Campus) Photo - Chapel Hill Christian School Chapel Hill Christian School (South Campus) Photo - Chapel Hill Christian School]()
![Chapel Hill Christian School (South Campus) Photo - Chapel Hill Christian School Chapel Hill Christian School (South Campus) Photo - Chapel Hill Christian School](https://images3.privateschoolreview.com/photo/21000/21457/Chapel-Hill-Christian-School-South-Campus-1s4ojr0d45hc40g0c0ssw844w-160x160c.jpg)
(Christian)
1639 Killian Rd.
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 896-0852
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 896-0852
Grades: NS-6
| 218 students
Color Our Rainbow Academy
Daycare / Preschool
1430 Goodyear Blvd
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 733-4212
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 733-4212
Grades: PK-K
| 68 students
1650 Diagonal Road
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 836-7182
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 836-7182
Grades: PK-8
| 229 students
Fairlawn Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3415 W Market St
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 864-7724
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 864-7724
Grades: PK-K
| 108 students
The Goddard School![The Goddard School Photo The Goddard School Photo]()
![The Goddard School Photo The Goddard School Photo](https://images3.privateschoolreview.com/photo/42000/42009/The-Goddard-School-1syjajmahmlcowocogogsk0ss-160x160c.jpg)
Daycare / Preschool
105 Springside Drive
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 665-3035
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 665-3035
Grades: NS-K
| 34 students
Green KinderCare![Green KinderCare Photo - Green KinderCare Front Green KinderCare Photo - Green KinderCare Front]()
![Green KinderCare Photo - Green KinderCare Front Green KinderCare Photo - Green KinderCare Front](https://images2.privateschoolreview.com/photo/37000/37473/Green-KinderCare-6zg0ox1qeccg0w8sowg08owwo-160x160c.jpg)
Daycare / Preschool
3405 Massillon Rd.
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 896-1678
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 896-1678
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Kids Country School
Daycare / Preschool
2955 Smith Rd Akron
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 668-5144
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 668-5144
Grades: K
| 12 students
St. Anthony Of Padua Elementary School![St. Anthony Of Padua Elementary School Photo - You are welcomed at our Catholic school serving an International student body while inspiring our students to love, serve, and grow. St. Anthony Of Padua Elementary School Photo - You are welcomed at our Catholic school serving an International student body while inspiring our students to love, serve, and grow.]()
![St. Anthony Of Padua Elementary School Photo - You are welcomed at our Catholic school serving an International student body while inspiring our students to love, serve, and grow. St. Anthony Of Padua Elementary School Photo - You are welcomed at our Catholic school serving an International student body while inspiring our students to love, serve, and grow.](https://images1.privateschoolreview.com/photo/21000/21960/St-Anthony-Of-Padua-Elementary-School-eup9u1phyu8koo0wsog80gswc-160x160c.jpg)
(Catholic)
80 E York St
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 253-6918
Akron, OH 44310
(330) 253-6918
Grades: K-8
| 180 students
St. Matthew Parish School
(Catholic)
2580 Benton Ave
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 784-1711
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 784-1711
Grades: PK-8
| 208 students
Zion Christian School
(Latter Day Saints)
139 S High St
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 253-3137
Akron, OH 44308
(330) 253-3137
Grades: K-8
| 118 students
Akron, Ohio Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
East Akron Ymca Phoenix Program (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
110 Goodyear Blvd
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 784-0408
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 784-0408
Grades: 4-11
| 62 students
Mogadore Christian Academy (Closed 2017)
(Christian)
3603 Carper Ave
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 628-8482
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 628-8482
Grades: 6-12
| 13 students
Phoenix School (Closed 2020)
Alternative School (Christian)
888 Jonathan Ave
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 784-0408
Akron, OH 44306
(330) 784-0408
Grades: 7-12
| 49 students
St. Paul School (Closed 2015)
(Catholic)
1580 Brown St
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 724-5312
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 724-5312
Grades: PK-8
| 205 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Akron, OH?
The top ranked private schools in Akron, OH include Archbishop Hoban High School, Our Lady Of The Elms School and St. Sebastian Parish School.
How many private schools are located in Akron, OH?
24 private schools are located in Akron, OH.
How diverse are private schools in Akron, OH?
Akron, OH private schools are approximately 30% minority students, which is higher than the Ohio private school average of 24%.
What percentage of students in Akron, OH go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Akron, OH are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
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