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Athens County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 21 students in Athens County, OH (there are 20 public schools, serving 6,936 public students). Less than 1% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Athens County, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Athens County (2026-27)

Map of Heritage Christian School
Heritage Christian School
Gr: 2-12 | 21 students
Baptist
29541 E. Belpre Pike Rd.
Coolville, OH 45723
(740) 667-3149
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Athens County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of River Valley Community School
River Valley Community School
Gr: PK-7 | 60 students
Alternative School
817 W Union St
Athens, OH 45701
(740) 593-5191
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Overview

Category
This State (OH)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
21 Students
232,122 Students
% Average Students of Color
9%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
3 Teachers
19,167 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.59
# American Indian Students
0 Students
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
5,039 Students
% Asian Students
5%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
10,835 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
5%
# Black Students
0 Students
24,257 Students
% Black Students
0%
10%
# White Students
21 Students
139,899 Students
% White Students
91%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
309 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
0 Students
54,254 Students
% of Others Students
0%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Athens County, OH?
1 private schools are located in Athens County, OH.
What percentage of students in Athens County go to private school?
Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Athens County are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Athens County?
100% of private schools in Athens County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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