Cincinnati Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 36 private high schools serving 17,845 students in Cincinnati, OH.
The average tuition cost is $16,401, which is higher than the Ohio private high school average tuition cost of $12,076.
75% of private high schools in Cincinnati, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 36
  • # Students Served: 17,845
  • Average Tuition: $16,401
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 60%
  • Acceptance Rate: 87%
  • Average Class Size: 15 students
  • % Students of Color: 24%
  • View Cincinnati, OH School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 36
  • # Students Served: 17,845
  • Average Tuition: $16,401
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 60%
  • Acceptance Rate: 87%
  • Average Class Size: 15 students
  • % Students of Color: 24%
  • View Cincinnati, OH School Trends

Top Ranked Cincinnati Private High Schools (2026-27)

Cincinnati Country Day School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 854 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 16
6905 Given Road
Cincinnati, OH 45243
(513) 979-0220
(5)
Map of Aldersgate Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 204 students
Christian
1810 Young St
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 763-6655
Arch Bishop Moeller High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 869 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 18
All-boys (Catholic)
9001 Montgomery Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45242
(513) 791-1680
Map of Cincinnati Hebrew Day School
Gr: PK-12 | 440 students
Jewish
2222 Losantiville Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45237
(513) 351-7777
Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 1,115 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
8283 East Kemper Road
Cincinnati, OH 45249
(513) 247-0900
(5)
Map of Cincinnati Hills Christian Middle School
Gr: PK-12 | 1,073 students
Christian
11300 Snider Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45249
(513) 247-0900
Cincinnati Waldorf School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 281 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 3
Specialized Curriculum
6743 Chestnut Street
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 541-0220
Depaul Cristo Rey High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 318 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 23
Catholic
3440 Central Parkway
Cincinnati, OH 45225
(513) 861-0600
Map of Elder High School
Gr: 9-12 | 797 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
All-boys (Catholic)
3900 Vincent Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45205
(513) 921-3744
Map of La Salle High School
Gr: 9-12 | 546 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
All-boys (Catholic)
3091 North Bend Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45239
(513) 741-3000
McNicholas High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 663 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 34
Catholic
6536 Beechmont Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45230
(513) 231-3500
(2)
Mercy Mcauley High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 420 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 27
All-girls (Catholic)
6000 Oakwood Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 681-1800
Miami Valley Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 1,253 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 11
Christian
6830 School Street
Cincinnati, OH 45244
(513) 272-6822
(14)
Map of Mother Of Mercy High School
Gr: 9-12 | 490 students
All-girls (Catholic)
3036 Werk Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45211
(513) 661-2740
Map of Mount Notre Dame High School
Gr: 9-12 | 727 students
All-girls (Catholic)
711 E Columbia Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 821-3044
Map of Purcell Marian High School
Gr: 9-12 | 380 students
Sports: 12
Catholic
2935 Hackberry Street
Cincinnati, OH 45206
(513) 751-1230
Map of Roger Bacon High School
Gr: 9-12 | 486 students
Catholic
4320 Vine St
Cincinnati, OH 45217
(513) 641-1300
Map of St. Aloysius Education Center
Gr: 1-11 | 102 students
Special Education School
4721 Reading Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45237
(513) 242-7600
Map of St. Rita School For The Deaf
Gr: PK-12 | 135 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Special Education School (Catholic)
1720 Glendale Milford Road
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 771-7600
Map of St. Ursula Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 646 students
All-girls (Catholic)
1339 E Mcmillan St
Cincinnati, OH 45206
(513) 515-7690
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Cincinnati, Ohio Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Amber Park Montessori Center
Gr: PK-K | 22 students
Montessori School
3801 E. Galbraith
Cincinnati, OH 45236
(513) 745-7617
Map of Christ Emmanuel Christian Academy
Gr: K-7 | 28 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
1225 E Mcmillan Street
Cincinnati, OH 45206
(513) 242-5200
Map of Eastern Hills Educational Bldg
Gr: PK-K | 140 students
Daycare / Preschool
4132 Mount Carmel Tobasco Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45255
(513) 528-1166
Map of Garden Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 34 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Montessori School
1318 Nagel Road
Cincinnati, OH 45255
(513) 474-4933
Map of Grace Lutheran School
Gr: NS-PK | 49 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3628 Boudinot Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45211
(513) 661-8467
Map of Immanuel Christian School
Gr: 1-9 | 8 students
Baptist
2929 Springdale Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45251
(513) 851-6583
Map of Landmark Trinity Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 223 students
500 Oak Road
Cincinnati, OH 45246
(513) 771-7050
Map of Our Lady Of The Rosary
Gr: K-8 | 160 students
Catholic
19 Farragut Road
Cincinnati, OH 45218
(513) 825-2336
Map of Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart
Gr: K-9 | 224 students
Catholic
170 Siebenthaler Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 733-5225
Map of Our Mother Of Sorrows School
Gr: K-8 | 125 students
Catholic
7243 Eastlawn Dr.
Cincinnati, OH 45237
(513) 731-8838
Map of St. Clare Elementary School
Gr: 1-8 | 78 students
Catholic
5800 Salvia Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(513) 541-5751
Map of St. John The Evangelist
Gr: K-8 | 168 students
Catholic
7131 Plainfield Road
Cincinnati, OH 45236
(513) 686-2727
Map of St. Joseph Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Catholic
745 Ezzard Charles Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45203
(513) 381-2126
Map of St. Margaret Mary Elementary School
Gr: K-8 | 166 students
Catholic
1820 W Galbraith Road
Cincinnati, OH 45239
(513) 521-8619
Map of St. Martin Of Tours Elementary School
Gr: K-8 | 286 students
Catholic
3729 Harding Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45211
(513) 661-7609
Map of St. Paul Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 71 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
5427 Madison Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 271-8266
Map of St. Vincent De Paul School
Gr: K-8 | 72 students
Catholic
4036 River Road
Cincinnati, OH 45204
(513) 451-5656
Map of Sts Peter & Paul School
Gr: K-8 | 181 students
Catholic
416 West Vine Street
Cincinnati, OH 45215
(513) 554-1311
Map of Xavier University Montessori Lab School
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Montessori School
3800 Victory Parkway
Cincinnati, OH 45207
(513) 745-3404
Map of Yeshiva High School
Gr: 10-12 | 54 students
All-boys | Specialized Curriculum (Jewish)
1636 Summit Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45237
(513) 631-2452

Cincinnati, OH Private School Trends (10-Year)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Cincinnati, OH?
The top ranked private high schools in Cincinnati, OH include Arch Bishop Moeller High School, Miami Valley Christian Academy, and Mount Notre Dame High School.
How many private high schools are located in Cincinnati?
36 private high schools are located in Cincinnati.
How much do private high schools cost in Cincinnati?
The average tuition cost is $16,401, which is higher than the Ohio private school average tuition cost of $12,076.
How diverse are private high schools in Cincinnati?
Cincinnati private high schools are approximately 24% minority students, which is lower than the Ohio private school average of 25%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Cincinnati?
75% of private high schools in Cincinnati are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private high schools in Cincinnati are often viewed compared to one another?

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