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Best 45638 Ohio Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 328 students in 45638, OH (there are 9 public schools, serving 3,725 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in 45638, OH are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The top ranked private school in 45638, OH is St. Lawrence School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Ohio private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in 45638, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 45638 Ohio Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Lawrence School
St. Lawrence School
Gr: PK-6 | 129 students
Catholic
315 S 6th St
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-5052
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Map of St. Joseph High School
St. Joseph High School
Gr: 7-12 | 131 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
912 S 6th St
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-0485
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Map of Sugar Creek Christian Academy
Sugar Creek Christian Academy
Gr: K-11 | 68 students
Baptist
4824 State Route 141
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 533-2215
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 45638, OH?
The top ranked private schools in 45638, OH is St. Lawrence School.
How many private schools are located in 45638?
3 private schools are located in 45638.
What percentage of students in 45638 go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in 45638 are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 45638?
100% of private schools in 45638 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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