Best Jefferson County Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 566 students in Jefferson County, OH.
The top-ranked private preschools in Jefferson County, OH include Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School and Sacred Heart Kindergarten & Prekindergarten.
100% of private preschools in Jefferson County, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Jefferson County Private Preschools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School
(Catholic)
(1)
100 Etta Ave
Steubenville, OH 43952
(740) 264-2550
Gr: PK-5 | 360 students
Sacred Heart Kindergarten & Prekindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
36 Villa Dr
Steubenville, OH 43953
(740) 282-3801
Gr: K | 30 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Jefferson County Christian School
(Christian)
125 Fernwood Rd
Steubenville, OH 43953
(740) 275-4326
Gr: PK-12 | 176 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Jefferson County, Ohio

Jefferson County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
625 Lovers Ln
Steubenville, OH 43953
(740) 264-3651
Gr: K-7 | 204 students
2501 Commercial Ave
Mingo Junction, OH 43938
(740) 535-1337
Gr: K-12 | 143 students
212 Murdock Street
Mingo Junction, OH 43938
(740) 535-1012
Gr: K-8 | 76 students
601 Loretta Ave
Toronto, OH 43964
(740) 537-2151
Gr: K-7 | 69 students

Overview

This County (Jefferson County)
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
566 Students
141,106 Students
% Average Students of Color
7%
23%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
42 Teachers
11,728 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,330
$10,858

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
2,981 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
6,050 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
12 Students
10,510 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
419 Students
77,148 Students
% White Students
74%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
174 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
116 Students
44,644 Students
% of Others Students
21%
31%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Jefferson County, OH?
The top-ranked private preschools in Jefferson County, OH include Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School and Sacred Heart Kindergarten & Prekindergarten.
How many private preschools are located in Jefferson County?
3 private preschools are located in Jefferson County.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Jefferson County?
100% of private preschools in Jefferson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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