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Dayton, Ohio Private Schools (Closed)

Burkhardt Road KinderCare

Gr: NS-PK

Daycare / Preschool

5387 Burkhardt Rd.

Dayton, OH 45431

(937) 253-6907

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Dayton Catholic Elementary School

Gr: K-8 | 134 students

Catholic

3805 Kings Highway

Dayton, OH 45406

(937) 275-8114

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Effica School Of Montessori

Gr: NS-K | 25 students

Montessori School

71 Marco Ln

Dayton, OH 45458

(937) 436-1112

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Holy Family School

Gr: K-8 | 160 students

Catholic

121 S Monmouth Street

Dayton, OH 45403

(937) 253-4859

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Mary Queen Of Peace Catholic School - Homewood

Gr: K-9 | 272 students

Catholic

200 Homewood Ave

Dayton, OH 45405

(937) 228-3091

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Our Lady Of Mercy

Gr: K-8 | 170 students

Catholic

545 Odlin Ave

Dayton, OH 45405

(937) 278-5483

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Queen Of Martyrs Elementary School

Gr: K-8 | 168 students

Catholic

4128 Cedar Ridge Road

Dayton, OH 45414

(937) 274-5592

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South Dayton Preparatory School

Gr: PK-8 | 123 students

3500 Kettering Blvd

Dayton, OH 45429

(937) 293-3400

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Sta

Gr: K-8

Catholic

Dayton, OH 45410

(937) 253-6251

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Dayton, OH Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+29.8% (+14 schools) 10-yr

10,424

Students

+11.4% (+1,068 students) 10-yr

$8,546

Avg. Tuition

-3.5% (-$308) 8-yr

Avg. Class Size

33%

Students of Color

+10.0% (+3.0 pp) 10-yr

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-20.0% (-3.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Dayton, OH Total Schools
2025	61
2024	63
2023	58
2022	55
2021	56
2020	57
2019	53
2018	53
2017	51
2016	33
2015	47

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Private schools up 28 in Dayton, OH, from 33 in 2016 to 61 in 2025.

# Students

10,424 Students

232,121 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Dayton, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	217	195	179
2024	214	183	172
2023	222	189	174
2022	247	228	185
2021	243	218	180
2020	236	183	171
2019	249	188	175
2018	250	186	172
2017	274	228	180
2016	284	225	178
2015	260	208	167

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Average students down 67 in Dayton private schools, falling from 284 in 2016 to 217 in 2025.

% Students of Color

33%

25%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Dayton, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	32%	25%	34%
2024	32%	25%	34%
2023	29%	24%	33%
2022	28%	22%	33%
2021	27%	21%	32%
2020	28%	21%	32%
2019	29%	20%	31%
2018	29%	19%	31%
2017	27%	23%	32%
2016	28%	23%	32%
2015	30%	24%	32%

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0.64

0.59

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Dayton, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	0.64	0.58	0.65
2024	0.64	0.58	0.65
2023	0.64	0.56	0.65
2022	0.61	0.54	0.64
2021	0.61	0.54	0.64
2020	0.61	0.53	0.64
2019	0.61	0.51	0.63
2018	0.61	0.51	0.63
2017	0.55	0.48	0.61
2016	0.57	0.48	0.61
2015	0.59	0.47	0.61

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Diversity score up 9 points in Dayton private schools, rising from 0.55 in 2017 to 0.64 in 2025.

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# American Indian Students

4 Students

1,332 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

321 Students

5,039 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

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

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# Hispanic Students

519 Students

10,835 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Dayton, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	5%	5%	9%
2024	5%	5%	9%
2023	5%	4%	9%
2022	4%	3%	8%
2021	4%	3%	9%
2020	4%	3%	9%
2019	6%	3%	8%
2018	6%	3%	8%
2017	2%	2%	8%
2016	2%	2%	8%
2015	2%	2%	8%

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# Black Students

1,358 Students

24,257 Students

% Black Students

13%

10%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Dayton, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	13%	10%	7%
2024	13%	10%	7%
2023	13%	10%	8%
2022	12%	9%	7%
2021	12%	10%	7%
2020	12%	9%	8%
2019	12%	9%	7%
2018	12%	9%	7%
2017	12%	8%	7%
2016	15%	8%	7%
2015	17%	8%	8%

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# White Students

5,481 Students

139,899 Students

% White Students

52%

59%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Dayton, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	52%	60%	52%
2024	52%	60%	52%
2023	53%	62%	52%
2022	57%	64%	54%
2021	57%	64%	54%
2020	57%	65%	54%
2019	57%	67%	56%
2018	57%	67%	56%
2017	63%	70%	58%
2016	62%	70%	58%
2015	59%	70%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

8 Students

309 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

2,877 Students

54,253 Students

% of Others Students

27%

23%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Dayton, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	27%	22%	26%
2024	27%	22%	26%
2023	26%	21%	25%
2022	23%	21%	25%
2021	23%	20%	25%
2020	23%	20%	24%
2019	22%	19%	24%
2018	22%	19%	23%
2017	20%	18%	22%
2016	18%	18%	22%
2015	19%	17%	21%

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Academics

# Teachers

838 Teachers

19,163 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Dayton, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	12:1	13:1	11:1
2024	13:1	13:1	11:1
2023	13:1	13:1	11:1
2022	14:1	13:1	11:1
2021	14:1	13:1	11:1
2020	14:1	13:1	12:1
2019	14:1	14:1	12:1
2018	14:1	14:1	12:1
2017	15:1	14:1	12:1
2016	15:1	14:1	12:1
2015	15:1	14:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

59%

51%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Dayton, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	59%	51%	55%
2024	53%	50%	54%
2023	54%	49%	54%
2022	56%	50%	54%
2021	56%	49%	54%
2020	52%	49%	54%
2019	52%	49%	53%
2018	45%	47%	53%
2017	45%	46%	53%
2016	48%	47%	52%
2015	59%	49%	52%

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Average Class Size

16 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Dayton, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	16	17	15
2024	16	17	15
2023	16	17	15
2022	16	17	15
2021	17	17	15
2020	17	17	15
2019	17	17	15
2018	17	17	15
2017	16	17	15
2016	16	17	15
2015	16	17	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

12 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

Year	Dayton, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	14	12	13
2021	9	11	11
2020	10	11	11
2019	9	11	11

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Average SAT score

1255

(Out of 1600)

1239

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,546

$8,791

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Tuition Cost Trends (2017-2025)

Year	Dayton, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	$9,953	$10,808	$15,012
2024	$9,798	$10,549	$14,622
2023	$9,524	$10,189	$14,057
2022	$9,552	$9,876	$13,504
2021	$9,136	$9,659	$13,232
2020	$9,136	$9,438	$12,915
2019	$8,854	$9,256	$12,656
2018	$8,854	$8,995	$12,363
2017	$8,854	$8,869	$12,049

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Tuition up 1,099 dollars in Dayton, rising from $8,854 in 2017 to $9,953 in 2025.

Average % on Financial Aid

44%

52%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2019-2024)

Year	Dayton, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2024	34%	48%	34%
2023	34%	46%	34%
2022	34%	43%	33%
2021	34%	42%	33%
2020	34%	41%	32%
2019	34%	39%	31%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,138

$5,164

Average Endowment Size

$12 million

$23.04 million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

93%

88%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Dayton, OH Avg	Ohio (OH)	National
2025	90%	84%	81%
2024	91%	89%	85%
2023	90%	89%	85%
2022	90%	89%	85%
2021	90%	89%	85%
2020	90%	89%	85%
2019	90%	89%	85%
2018	92%	90%	85%
2017	92%	89%	85%
2016	93%	89%	85%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

11 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The private schools in Dayton, OH include Bethel Baptist School, Spring Valley Academy, and Alexandria Montessori School.

How many private schools are located in Dayton?

61 private schools are located in Dayton.

How much do private schools cost in Dayton?

The average tuition cost is $8,546, which is lower than the Ohio private school average tuition cost of $8,791.

How diverse are private schools in Dayton?

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

What percentage of students in Dayton go to private school?

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

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Dayton?

46% of private schools in Dayton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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

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