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Best Ohio Catholic Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 335 catholic private elementary schools serving 100,510 students in Ohio. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Ohio.

The catholic private elementary schools in Ohio include Cardinal Pacelli Elementary School, Gilmour Academy, and Calvert Catholic School.

The average tuition cost is $6,433, which is lower than the Ohio private elementary school average tuition cost of $7,976.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 335
# Students Served: 100,510

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 335
# Students Served: 100,510

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked catholic private elementary schools in Ohio?

The catholic private elementary schools in Ohio include Cardinal Pacelli Elementary School, Gilmour Academy, and Calvert Catholic School.

How many catholic private elementary schools are located in Ohio?

335 catholic private elementary schools are located in Ohio.

How much do catholic private elementary schools cost in Ohio?

The average tuition cost is $6,433, which is lower than the Ohio private school average tuition cost of $7,976.

How diverse are catholic private elementary schools in Ohio?

Ohio catholic private elementary schools are approximately 23% minority students, which is lower than the Ohio private school average of 25%.

Ohio Catholic Private Elementary Schools Trends

335

Private Schools

100,510

Students

$6,433

Avg. Tuition

23%

Students of Color

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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