Best Fairfield Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 1,112 students in Fairfield, OH (there are 8 public schools, serving 8,312 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Fairfield, OH are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private schools in Fairfield, OH include Cincinnati Christian Schools and Sacred Heart Of Jesus Elementary School.
67% of private schools in Fairfield, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Fairfield Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Cincinnati Christian Schools
(Christian)
7350 Dixie Hwy
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 892-8500
Gr: K-12 | 527 students
Sacred Heart Of Jesus Elementary School
(Catholic)
400 Nilles Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 858-4215
Gr: K-8 | 445 students Avg. class size: 26 students Tuition listed
Fairfield Educational Bulding
Daycare / Preschool
1748 Happy Valley Dr
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-3390
Gr: PK-K | 140 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Fairfield, Ohio

Fairfield, Ohio Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
110 Bacher Sq
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-0466
Gr: PK-K | 22 students
Lavalle School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
3200 Woodside Dr
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 874-5655
Gr: K-2 | 32 students

Overview

This Town (Fairfield)
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,112 Students
229,228 Students
% Average Students of Color
22%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
83 Teachers
18,992 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
50%
Average Class Size
26 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
37 courses
12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,000
$10,635

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
43 Students
5,040 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
10,837 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
117 Students
24,287 Students
% Black Students
10%
10%
# White Students
743 Students
139,932 Students
% White Students
67%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
309 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
192 Students
52,074 Students
% of Others Students
17%
22%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Fairfield, OH?
The top-ranked private schools in Fairfield, OH include Cincinnati Christian Schools and Sacred Heart Of Jesus Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in Fairfield?
3 private schools are located in Fairfield.
What percentage of students in Fairfield go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Fairfield are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Fairfield?
67% of private schools in Fairfield are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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