St. Francis De Sales School Photo - This part of the building was built in 2001.

Best Ohio Catholic Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 337 catholic private elementary schools serving 100,533 students in Ohio. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Ohio.
The top-ranked catholic private elementary schools in Ohio include Calvert Catholic School, Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School, and Gilmour Academy.
The average tuition cost is $7,313, which is lower than the Ohio private elementary school average tuition cost of $9,202.

Top-Ranked Catholic Private Elementary Schools in Ohio (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Cleveland Montessori
Cleveland Montessori Photo
Montessori School (Catholic)
(3)
12510 Mayfield Rd
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 421-0700
Gr: PK-6 | 112 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Mary School
St. Mary School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
265 Baker Street
Berea, OH 44017
(440) 243-4555
Gr: PK-8 | 219 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 24 Tuition listed
All Saints
(Catholic)
28702 Euclid Ave
Wickliffe, OH 44092
(440) 943-1395
Gr: PK-8 | 344 students Avg. class size: 15 students
All Saints Academy
(Catholic)
(2)
2855 E Livingston Ave
Columbus, OH 43209
(614) 231-3391
Gr: PK-8 | 372 students Avg. class size: 15 students
All Saints School
(Catholic)
8939 Montgomery Road
Cincinnati, OH 45236
(513) 792-4732
Gr: K-8 | 486 students
Bishop Flaget School
Bishop Flaget School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
570 Parsons Ave
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 774-2970
Gr: NS-8 | 213 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School
(Catholic)
(1)
100 Etta Ave
Steubenville, OH 43952
(740) 264-2550
Gr: PK-5 | 360 students
Bishop Leibold School
(Catholic)
24 South 3rd St
Miamisburg, OH 45342
(937) 434-9343
Gr: PK-8 | 387 students Avg. class size: 23 students Tuition listed
Bishop Leibold School
(Catholic)
6666 Springboro Pike
Dayton, OH 45449
(937) 434-9343
Gr: PK-8 | 405 students Tuition listed
Blessed Sacrament School
(Catholic)
42274255 Bellevue Rd
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 472-1121
Gr: K-8 | 175 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Acceptance rate listed
Blessed Sacrament School
(Catholic)
394 E Main St
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 575-6645
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students
Calvert Catholic School
(Catholic)
152 Madison St
Tiffin, OH 44883
(419) 447-3844
Gr: K-12 | 357 students Tuition listed
Calvert Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
357 S Washington St
Tiffin, OH 44883
(419) 447-5790
Gr: PK-6 | 300 students
Cardinal Pacelli Elementary School
(Catholic)
927 Ellison Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45226
(513) 321-1048
Gr: PK-8 | 401 students
3225 Pickle Road
Oregon, OH 43616
(419) 693-0465
Gr: PK-12 | 503 students Sports: 12 Tuition listed
Catholic Central
(Catholic)
1200 E High St
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 325-9204
Gr: PK-12 | 593 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 14 Tuition listed
Catholic Central School
(Catholic)
800 Lagonda Ave
Springfield, OH 45503
(937) 325-9204
Gr: PK-12 | 457 students Tuition listed
Christ The King Elementary School
(Catholic)
4100 Harvest Ln
Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 475-0909
Gr: K-8 | 475 students Avg. class size: 25 students
Communion Of Saints School
(Catholic)
2160 Stillman Rd
Cleveland, OH 44118
(216) 932-4177
Gr: PK-8 | 215 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Divine Mercy School
(Catholic)
120 Arturus St
Payne, OH 45880
(419) 263-2114
Gr: PK-6 | 73 students
Gesu Elementary School
(Catholic)
2045 Parkside Blvd
Toledo, OH 43607
(419) 536-5634
Gr: PK-8 | 441 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Gesu Elementary School
(Catholic)
2450 Miramar Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44118
(216) 932-0620
Gr: NS-8 | 716 students Tuition listed
Gilmour Academy
(Catholic)
(1)
34001 Cedar Rd
Gates Mills, OH 44040
(440) 473-8065
Gr: PK-12 | 720 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Guardian Angels Elementary School
Alternative School (Catholic)
6539 Beechmont Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45230
(513) 624-3141
Gr: PK-8 | 512 students Tuition listed
Holy Angels Elementary School
(Catholic)
223 L Street
Dayton, OH 45409
(937) 229-5959
Gr: PK-8 | 235 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Holy Cross Catholic School
Holy Cross Catholic School Photo - Principal Reinhart helping a kindergarten student chart his goals. Holy Cross Catholic School, Defiance Ohio. #Greathappenshere!
(Catholic)
1745 S Clinton St
Defiance, OH 43512
(419) 784-2021
Gr: PK-5 | 114 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Holy Family Catholic School
(Catholic)
3001 Price Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45205
(513) 921-8483
Gr: PK-8 | 249 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition listed
Holy Family Parish School
(Catholic)
3163 Kent Rd
Stow, OH 44224
(330) 688-3816
Gr: PK-8 | 480 students
Holy Spirit School
(Catholic)
4382 Duchene Ln
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 861-0475
Gr: K-8 | 314 students
Holy Trinity School
(Catholic)
(2)
2610 Nagel Rd
Avon, OH 44011
(440) 937-6420
Gr: PK-8 | 338 students Avg. class size: 28 students Sports: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Immaculate Conception School
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
366 E North Broadway St
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 267-6579
Gr: PK-8 | 393 students Tuition listed
Immaculate Conception School
(Catholic)
304 E Main St.
Bellevue, OH 44811
(419) 483-6066
Gr: PK-8 | 164 students Sports: 5
Immaculate Conception School
Immaculate Conception School Photo - Christmas Program 2023
(Catholic)
200 W Wayne St
Celina, OH 45822
(419) 586-2379
Gr: PK-6 | 175 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School
(Catholic)
2859 Lillis Dr
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
(330) 923-1220
Gr: PK-8 | 339 students
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Photo - Junior High Science Lab
(Catholic)
(1)
7800 Beechmont Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45255
(513) 388-4086
Gr: NS-8 | 803 students Avg. class size: 23 students Tuition listed
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