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Gates Mills Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 1,202 students in Gates Mills, OH, 91% of all K-12 students in Gates Mills, OH are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Gates Mills, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Gates Mills Private Schools (2026-27)

Gilmour Academy Photo
Gilmour Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 856 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 19
Catholic
34001 Cedar Rd
Gates Mills, OH 44040
(440) 473-8065
(1)
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Map of St. Francis Of Assisi School
St. Francis Of Assisi School
Gr: PK-8 | 346 students
Catholic
6850 Mayfield Rd
Gates Mills, OH 44040
(440) 442-7450
(1)
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Gates Mills, OH Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
1,202
Students
+18.8% (+190 students) 10-yr
$36,785
Avg. Tuition
+47.1% (+$11,785)
15
Avg. Class Size
+7.1% (+1 student) 10-yr
5%
Students of Color
-44.4% (-4.0 pp) 10-yr
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-31.3% (-5.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Gates Mills)
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,312 Schools
# Students
1,202 Students
231,992 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearGates Mills, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
2025533195179
2024533183172
2023495189174
2022495228185
2021495218180
2020495183171
2019515188175
2018515186172
2017523228180
2016523225178
2015506208167
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% Students of Color
5%
25%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearGates Mills, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
202569%25%34%
202469%25%34%
20237%24%33%
20227%22%33%
20217%21%32%
20207%21%32%
201911%20%31%
201811%19%31%
20179%23%32%
20169%23%32%
20159%24%32%
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0.63
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearGates Mills, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
20250.580.580.65
20240.580.580.65
20230.250.560.65
20220.250.540.64
20210.250.540.64
20200.250.530.64
20190.280.510.63
20180.280.510.63
20170.180.480.61
20160.180.480.61
20150.170.470.61
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# American Indian Students
627 Students
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
52%
1%

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

YearGates Mills, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
202560%1%1%
202460%1%1%
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# Asian Students
5 Students
5,039 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearGates Mills, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
20233%3%5%
20223%3%4%
20213%3%4%
20203%3%4%
20193%2%4%
20183%2%4%
20173%2%4%
20163%2%4%
20153%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
14 Students
10,835 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearGates Mills, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
20251%5%9%
20241%5%9%
20231%4%9%
20221%3%8%
20211%3%9%
20201%3%9%
20193%3%8%
20183%3%8%
20173%2%8%
20163%2%8%
20153%2%8%
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# Black Students
3 Students
24,257 Students
% Black Students
n/a
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearGates Mills, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
20233%10%8%
20223%9%7%
20213%10%7%
20203%9%8%
20194%9%7%
20184%9%7%
20173%8%7%
20163%8%7%
20153%8%8%
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# White Students
269 Students
139,899 Students
% White Students
22%
59%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearGates Mills, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
202525%60%52%
202425%60%52%
202386%62%52%
202286%64%54%
202186%64%54%
202086%65%54%
201985%67%56%
201885%67%56%
201790%70%58%
201690%70%58%
201591%70%58%
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# 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
284 Students
54,130 Students
% of Others Students
24%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearGates Mills, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
202514%22%26%
202414%22%26%
20237%21%25%
20227%21%25%
20217%20%25%
20207%20%24%
20195%19%24%
20185%19%23%
20171%18%22%
20161%18%22%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
107 Teachers
19,098 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearGates Mills, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
202511:113:111:1
202411:113:111:1
202311:113:111:1
202211:113:111:1
202111:113:111:1
202011:113:112:1
201918:114:112:1
201818:114:112:1
201717:114:112:1
201617:114:112:1
201516:114:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
78%
51%

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

YearGates Mills, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
202577%51%55%
202477%50%54%
202377%49%54%
202277%50%54%
202177%49%54%
202077%49%54%
201977%49%53%
201877%47%53%
201777%46%53%
201677%47%52%
201577%49%52%
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Average Class Size
15 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearGates Mills, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
2025151715
2024151715
2023151715
2022151715
2021151715
2020151715
2019151715
2018151715
2017141715
2016141715
2015141715
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Average Number of AP Courses
36 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearGates Mills, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
2025161213
2024161112
2023161111
2022161111
2021161111
2020161111
2019161111
2018161111
2017161110
2016141010
2015141110
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$36,785
$10,610
Average % on Financial Aid
48%
52%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearGates Mills, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
202555%51%34%
202455%48%34%
202355%46%34%
202255%43%33%
202155%42%33%
202055%41%32%
201955%39%31%
201855%37%30%
201755%37%30%
201655%37%29%
201555%36%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$21,329
$5,013
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Sports
19 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Gates Mills, OH?
The top ranked private schools in Gates Mills, OH include St. Francis Of Assisi School and Gilmour Academy.
How many private schools are located in Gates Mills?
2 private schools are located in Gates Mills.
What percentage of students in Gates Mills go to private school?
91% of all K-12 students in Gates Mills are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Gates Mills?
100% of private schools in Gates Mills are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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