Top Dayton Private Schools

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  • For the 2020 school year, there are 47 top private schools in Dayton, Ohio, serving 10,485 students.
  • The average private school tuition is $4,740 for elementary schools (view national tuition averages).
  • The average acceptance rate is 90% (view national acceptance rates).
  • Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body, and the student:teacher ratio is 13:1.
  • 57% of schools are religiously affiliated (most commonly Roman Catholic and Baptist).

Top Dayton, OH Private Schools (2020)

  • School Location Grades Students
  • Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School
    Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
     505 S Ludlow St
    Dayton, OH 45402
    (937)461-3740
    Grades: 9-12 | 623 students
  • Alexandria Montessori
    Montessori School
     175 East Franklin Street
    Dayton, OH 45459
    (937)435-5392
    Grades: PK-8 | 44 students
  • Archbishop Alter High School
    (Roman Catholic)
     940 E David Rd
    Dayton, OH 45429
    (937)434-4434
    Grades: 9-12 | 573 students
  • Ascension School
    (Roman Catholic)
     2001 Woodman Dr
    Dayton, OH 45420
    (937)254-5411
    Grades: K-8 | 374 students
  • Beavercreek Christian Learning Center
    Daycare / Preschool (Church of the Nazarene)
     1850 N Fairfield Rd
    Dayton, OH 45432
    (937)426-0079
    Grades: NS | 161 students
  • Bethel Baptist School
    (Baptist)
    (1)
     434 Wilson Park Drive
    Dayton, OH 45449
    (937)859-4713
    Grades: K-12 | 44 students
  • Brandt Pike KinderCare
    Brandt Pike KinderCare Photo - Brandt Pike KinderCare Front
    Daycare / Preschool
     7161 Brandt Pike
    Dayton, OH 45424
    (937)236-8490
    Grades: NS-PK | n/a students
  • Bright Beginnings Elementary School
    Daycare / Preschool
     2973 Lantz Rd
    Dayton, OH 45434
    (937)426-6222
    Grades: PK-K | 89 students
  • Burkhardt Road KinderCare
    Burkhardt Road KinderCare Photo - Burkhardt Road KinderCare
    Daycare / Preschool
     5387 Burkhardt Rd
    Dayton, OH 45431
    (937)253-6907
    Grades: NS-PK | n/a students
  • Carousel House School
    Alternative School
     5520 Far Hills Ave
    Dayton, OH 45429
    (937)434-1934
    Grades: PK-3 | 54 students
  • Carroll High School
    Carroll High School Photo - Welcome to Carroll High School!
    (Roman Catholic)
     4524 Linden Ave
    Dayton, OH 45432
    (937)253-8188
    Grades: 9-12 | 768 students
  • Creative Learning Center
    Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
     3489 Little York Rd
    Dayton, OH 45414
    (937)898-8689
    Grades: PK-K | 85 students
  • Dayton Islamic School
    (Islamic)
    (2)
     3662 E Patterson Road
    Dayton, OH 45430
    (937)429-9477
    Grades: PK-8 | 107 students
  • Dayton Montessori Society
    Montessori School
     16 E Elmwood Dr
    Dayton, OH 45459
    (937)435-4572
    Grades: PK-6 | 31 students
  • Dominion Academy
    Dominion Academy Photo
    Special Program Emphasis (Anglican)
     925 N Main St
    Dayton, OH 45405
    (937)224-8555
    Grades: K-12 | n/a students
  • East Dayton Christian School
    (Christian)
     999 Spinning Road
    Dayton, OH 45431
    (937)252-5400
    Grades: K-12 | 394 students
  • Effica School Of Montessori
    Montessori School
     71 Marco Ln
    Dayton, OH 45458
    (937)436-1112
    Grades: PK-K | 30 students
  • Evergreen Children's Center Inc
    Evergreen Children's Center Inc Photo - evergreen entrance
    Daycare / Preschool
     2659 Dayton Xenia Road
    Dayton, OH 45434
    (937)426-6674
    Grades: NS-K | 125 students
  • First School
    First School Photo - First School is an early learning center for preschool and Kindergarten children, ages 2-1/2 -6, conceived and built to promote the maximum development and education of each child within the scope of his interests and capabilities.
    Daycare / Preschool
     7659 Mcewen Road
    Dayton, OH 45459
    (937)433-3455
    Grades: PK-K | 190 students
  • Gloria Dei Montessori School
    Gloria Dei Montessori School Photo
    Montessori School
     615 Shiloh Drive
    Dayton, OH 45415
    (937)274-7195
    Grades: PK-8 | 90 students
  • The Goddard School
    The Goddard School Photo
    Daycare / Preschool
     1423 Grange Hall Road
    Dayton, OH 45430
    (937)427-2966
    Grades: NS-K | n/a students
  • The Goddard School - Centerville
    The Goddard School - Centerville Photo
    Daycare / Preschool
     10685 Dayton Lebanon Pike
    Dayton, OH 45458
    (937)886-0800
    Grades: PK-K | 122 students
  • Hillel Academy
    (Jewish)
     305 Sugar Camp Cir
    Dayton, OH 45409
    (937)277-8966
    Grades: K-5 | 38 students
  • Holy Angels Elementary School
    Holy Angels Elementary School Photo - Preschoolers enjoy some time outside
    (Roman Catholic)
     223 L Street
    Dayton, OH 45409
    (937)229-5959
    Grades: K-8 | 333 students
  • Huber Heights Christian Academy
    Alternative School (Baptist)
     7730 Taylorsville Rd
    Dayton, OH 45424
    Grades: K-8 | 12 students
  • Immaculate Conception School
    (Roman Catholic)
     2268 S Smithville Rd
    Dayton, OH 45420
    (937)253-8831
    Grades: PK-8 | 267 students
  • Incarnation Catholic School
    (Roman Catholic)
     45 Williamsburg Ln
    Dayton, OH 45459
    (937)433-1051
    Grades: PK-8 | 890 students
  • Miami Valley Family Care Center
    Daycare / Preschool
     4100 W 3rd St Building 401
    Dayton, OH 45428
    (937)268-0336
    Grades: PK-K | 92 students
  • The Miami Valley School
    The Miami Valley School Photo - Rose Theater
    5151 Denise Dr
    Dayton, OH 45429
    (937)434-4444
    Grades: PK-12 | 481 students
  • Mini University-Wright State University
    Daycare / Preschool
     3640 Colonel Glenn Highway
    Dayton, OH 45435
    (937)775-4070
    Grades: NS | 111 students
  • Montessori School Of Dayton
    Montessori School
     2900 Acosta St
    Dayton, OH 45420
    (937)293-8986
    Grades: PK-8 | 171 students
  • Mother Maria A. Brunner Catholic School
    (Roman Catholic)
     4870 Denlinger Rd
    Dayton, OH 45426
    (937)277-2291
    Grades: NS-8 | 316 students
  • Nicholas-liberty School
    All-boys | Alternative School
     5581 Dayton Liberty Rd
    Dayton, OH 45417
    (937)496-7107
    Grades: 7-11 | 19 students
  • Northside Christian School
    (Pentecostal)
     8921 N Dixie Dr
    Dayton, OH 45414
    (937)890-1359
    Grades: 3-12 | 10 students
  • Our Lady Of The Rosary School
    (Roman Catholic)
     40 Notre Dame Ave
    Dayton, OH 45404
    (937)222-7231
    Grades: K-8 | 215 students
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