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Akron, Ohio Private Schools (Closed)

Ambc Christian Academy

Gr: NS | 61 students

Daycare / Preschool (Christian)

2330 E Market St

Akron, OH 44312

(330) 733-2551

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East Akron Ymca Phoenix Program

Gr: 4-11 | 62 students

Alternative School

110 Goodyear Blvd

Akron, OH 44305

(330) 784-0408

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Mogadore Christian Academy

Gr: 6-12 | 13 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Christian

3603 Carper Ave

Akron, OH 44312

(330) 628-8482

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Phoenix School

Gr: 7-12 | 49 students

Alternative School (Christian)

888 Jonathan Ave

Akron, OH 44306

(330) 784-0408

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St. Paul School

Gr: PK-8 | 205 students

Catholic

1580 Brown St

Akron, OH 44301

(330) 724-5312

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Akron, OH Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

-10.3% (-3 schools) 10-yr

5,213

Students

-0.5% (-26 students) 10-yr

$9,725

Avg. Tuition

+40.7% (+$2,814) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

-5.3% (-1 student) 10-yr

33%

Students of Color

-13.2% (-5.0 pp) 10-yr

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Akron, OH Total Schools
2025	26
2024	27
2023	25
2022	26
2021	30
2020	31
2019	30
2018	30
2017	30
2016	28
2015	29

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Private schools down 2 in Akron, falling from 28 in 2016 to 26 in 2025.

# Students

5,213 Students

232,121 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Akron, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	217	195	179
2024	214	183	172
2023	227	189	174
2022	226	228	185
2021	213	218	180
2020	198	183	171
2019	195	188	175
2018	195	186	172
2017	207	228	180
2016	197	225	178
2015	194	208	167

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Private school size up 20 students in Akron, from 197 in 2016 to 217 in 2025.

% Students of Color

33%

25%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Akron, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	34%	25%	34%
2024	31%	25%	34%
2023	29%	24%	33%
2022	29%	22%	33%
2021	27%	21%	32%
2020	26%	21%	32%
2019	27%	20%	31%
2018	25%	19%	31%
2017	25%	23%	32%
2016	27%	23%	32%
2015	38%	24%	32%

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Students of color up 7 points in Akron private schools, from 27% in 2016 to 34% in 2025, matching the national level.

0.57

0.59

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Akron, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	0.57	0.58	0.65
2024	0.58	0.58	0.65
2023	0.56	0.56	0.65
2022	0.53	0.54	0.64
2021	0.55	0.54	0.64
2020	0.53	0.53	0.64
2019	0.49	0.51	0.63
2018	0.49	0.51	0.63
2017	0.50	0.48	0.61
2016	0.54	0.48	0.61
2015	0.55	0.47	0.61

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Diversity score up 3 points in Akron private schools, rising from 0.54 in 2016 to 0.57 in 2025.

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# American Indian Students

7 Students

1,332 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

162 Students

5,039 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Akron, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	3%	2%	5%
2024	3%	2%	5%
2023	3%	3%	5%
2022	3%	3%	4%
2021	3%	3%	4%
2020	3%	3%	4%
2019	2%	2%	4%
2018	2%	2%	4%
2017	2%	2%	4%
2016	2%	2%	4%
2015	2%	3%	4%

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Asian share up 1 point in Akron private schools, rising from 2% in 2016 to 3% in 2025 while the national figure increased from 4% to 5%.

# Hispanic Students

106 Students

10,835 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Akron, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	2%	5%	9%
2024	2%	5%	9%
2023	1%	4%	9%
2022	1%	3%	8%
2021	2%	3%	9%
2020	1%	3%	9%
2019	2%	3%	8%
2018	2%	3%	8%
2017	2%	2%	8%
2016	1%	2%	8%
2015	2%	2%	8%

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Hispanic share remains low in Akron private schools, holding at 2% in 2025 while Ohio is 5% and the U.S. is 9%.

# Black Students

1,183 Students

24,257 Students

% Black Students

22%

10%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Akron, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	22%	10%	7%
2024	22%	10%	7%
2023	16%	10%	8%
2022	15%	9%	7%
2021	16%	10%	7%
2020	17%	9%	8%
2019	15%	9%	7%
2018	15%	9%	7%
2017	14%	8%	7%
2016	16%	8%	7%
2015	17%	8%	8%

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Black student share up 6 points in Akron private schools, rising from 16% in 2016 to 22% in 2025.

# White Students

3,275 Students

139,899 Students

% White Students

61%

59%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Akron, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	61%	60%	52%
2024	61%	60%	52%
2023	63%	62%	52%
2022	66%	64%	54%
2021	63%	64%	54%
2020	66%	65%	54%
2019	69%	67%	56%
2018	69%	67%	56%
2017	68%	70%	58%
2016	64%	70%	58%
2015	63%	70%	58%

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White enrollment down 3 points in Akron private schools, from 64% in 2016 to 61% in 2025, while Ohio held near 60% and the U.S. 52%.

# Hawaiian Students

3 Students

309 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

627 Students

54,253 Students

% of Others Students

12%

23%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Akron, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	12%	22%	26%
2024	12%	22%	26%
2023	17%	21%	25%
2022	15%	21%	25%
2021	16%	20%	25%
2020	13%	20%	24%
2019	12%	19%	24%
2018	12%	19%	23%
2017	14%	18%	22%
2016	17%	18%	22%
2015	16%	17%	21%

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Other-race share down 5 points in Akron private schools, from 17% in 2016 to 12% in 2025.

All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

335 Teachers

19,163 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Akron, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	14:1	13:1	11:1
2024	14:1	13:1	11:1
2023	14:1	13:1	11:1
2022	13:1	13:1	11:1
2021	13:1	13:1	11:1
2020	13:1	13:1	12:1
2019	13:1	14:1	12:1
2018	13:1	14:1	12:1
2017	14:1	14:1	12:1
2016	14:1	14:1	12:1
2015	14:1	14:1	12:1

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Student-teacher ratio up 1 in Akron private schools, rising from 13:1 in 2021 to 14:1 in 2025.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

49%

51%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Akron, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	49%	51%	55%
2024	51%	50%	54%
2023	58%	49%	54%
2022	57%	50%	54%
2021	59%	49%	54%
2020	59%	49%	54%
2019	59%	49%	53%
2018	60%	47%	53%
2017	58%	46%	53%
2016	53%	47%	52%

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Average Class Size

18 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Akron, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	18	17	15
2024	18	17	15
2023	19	17	15
2022	18	17	15
2021	18	17	15
2020	18	17	15
2019	18	17	15
2018	18	17	15
2017	18	17	15
2016	19	17	15
2015	19	17	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

14 courses

12 courses

Average SAT score

1240

(Out of 1600)

1239

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$9,725

$8,791

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Akron, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	$9,483	$8,453	$13,694
2024	$8,950	$8,250	$13,340
2023	$8,950	$7,969	$12,825
2022	$8,823	$7,724	$12,321
2021	$7,906	$7,555	$12,072
2020	$7,846	$7,381	$11,784
2019	$7,846	$7,239	$11,547
2018	$7,798	$7,035	$11,280
2017	$7,682	$6,936	$10,994
2016	$7,461	$6,741	$10,614
2015	$6,911	$6,650	$10,195

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Tuition rose 27% in Akron, from $7,461 in 2016 to $9,483 in 2025.

Average Summer Program Cost

$163

$425

Average % on Financial Aid

63%

52%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Akron, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	63%	51%	34%
2024	59%	48%	34%
2023	50%	46%	34%
2022	50%	43%	33%
2021	43%	42%	33%
2020	41%	41%	32%
2019	41%	39%	31%
2018	39%	37%	30%
2017	39%	37%	30%
2016	39%	37%	29%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$5,028

$5,164

Average Endowment Size

$11.3 million

$23.04 million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

88%

Average Number of Extracurriculars

16 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

8 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Akron, OH?

The private schools in Akron, OH include Our Lady Of The Elms School, Our Lady Of The Elms Elementary School, and St. Sebastian Parish School.

How many private schools are located in Akron?

26 private schools are located in Akron.

How much do private schools cost in Akron?

The average tuition cost is $9,725, which is higher than the Ohio private school average tuition cost of $8,791.

How diverse are private schools in Akron?

Akron private schools are approximately 33% minority students, which is higher than the Ohio private school average of 25%.

What percentage of students in Akron go to private school?

14% of all K-12 students in Akron are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Akron?

73% of private schools in Akron are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private schools in Akron are often viewed compared to one another?

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