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Best Lancaster Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 private preschools serving 1,157 students in Lancaster, OH.

The private preschools in Lancaster, OH include Fairfield Christian Academy and St. Mary Elementary School.

The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Ohio private preschool average acceptance rate of 84%.

83% of private preschools in Lancaster, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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Top-Ranked Lancaster Private Preschools (2026)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Fairfield Christian Academy

(Christian)

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1965 North Columbus Street
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 654-2889

Gr: PK-12 | 633 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

St. Mary Elementary School

(Catholic)

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309 E Chestnut St
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 654-1632

Gr: PK-8 | 252 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed

Faith Academy

Daycare / Preschool (Christian)

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2610 W Fair Ave
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 653-1358

Gr: NS | 54 students

Lancaster Montessori School

Montessori School

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1111 W Fair Ave
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 687-0592

Gr: PK-K | 28 students

Owls Montessori School

Montessori School (Christian)

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1458 Tiki Ln
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 687-1635

Gr: PK-K | 28 students Avg. class size: 8 students

Redeemer Lutheran Preschool

Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)

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1400 Concordia Dr
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 653-9727

Gr: PK-K | 162 students

[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Lancaster, Ohio

Lancaster, Ohio Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Christ's Church Christian Academy (Closed 2023)

(Church of Christ)

1440 Ridge Rd Ne
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 687-0254

Gr: 1-11 | 11 students

Haugland Learning Center Lancaster (Closed 2025)

Special Education School

625 Garfield Ave
Lancaster, OH 43130
(614) 602-6473

Gr: K-12 | 27 students

Overview

This Town (Lancaster)

This State (OH)

# Schools

6 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools
Year	Lancaster, OH Total Schools
2025	6
2024	6
2023	5
2022	6
2021	6
2020	6
2019	6
2018	6
2017	5
2016	5
2015	5

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Student Body:

# Students

1,157 Students

141,080 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool
Year	Lancaster, OH Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	193	217	191
2024	191	214	187
2023	165	216	185
2022	166	213	188
2021	166	205	184
2020	166	204	179
2019	173	205	182
2018	161	202	181
2017	159	207	183
2016	156	203	181
2015	156	199	173

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% Average Students of Color

23%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lancaster, OH Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	5%	23%	32%
2024	5%	23%	32%
2023	2%	23%	32%
2022	2%	22%	31%
2021	2%	21%	32%
2020	2%	20%	31%
2019	3%	20%	31%
2018	2%	19%	30%
2017	15%	24%	31%
2016	12%	24%	31%
2015	11%	24%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

68 Teachers

11,728 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lancaster, OH Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	17:1	13:1	12:1
2024	17:1	13:1	12:1
2023	14:1	13:1	12:1
2022	13:1	13:1	12:1
2021	13:1	13:1	12:1
2020	13:1	14:1	12:1
2019	13:1	14:1	12:1
2018	13:1	14:1	12:1
2017	12:1	14:1	12:1
2016	13:1	14:1	12:1
2015	13:1	15:1	13:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

72%

48%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lancaster, OH Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	72%	48%	51%
2024	72%	47%	51%
2023	45%	45%	51%
2022	72%	46%	51%
2021	72%	46%	50%
2020	72%	46%	50%
2019	72%	46%	50%
2018	72%	44%	50%
2017	45%	43%	49%
2016	50%	43%	49%
2015	50%	46%	48%

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Average Class Size

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lancaster, OH Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	17	17	16
2024	22	17	16
2023	22	17	16
2022	22	17	16
2021	22	17	16
2020	22	17	16
2019	22	17	16
2018	22	17	16
2017	22	17	16
2016	22	17	16
2015	22	16	16

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Average Number of AP Courses

6 courses

13 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Lancaster, OH Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	6	13	11
2024	1	11	10
2023	1	11	10
2022	1	10	10
2021	1	9	10
2020	1	10	10
2019	1	11	10
2018	1	11	9
2016	1	9	9
2015	8	12	9

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Average SAT score

1200

(Out of 1600)

1296

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SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lancaster, OH Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	1,200	1,298	1,233
2024	1,200	1,298	1,229
2023	1,200	1,300	1,228
2022	1,200	1,284	1,226
2021	1,200	1,283	1,224
2020	1,200	1,234	1,221
2019	1,200	1,303	1,223
2018	1,200	1,328	1,219
2017	1,200	1,321	1,223
2016	1,248	1,248	1,300
2015	1,248	962	1,248

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lancaster, OH Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	24	26	26
2024	24	26	26
2023	24	27	26
2022	24	27	26
2021	24	27	26
2020	24	27	26
2019	24	26	25
2018	24	26	25
2017	24	26	25
2016	25	25	25
2015	25	25	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,500

$10,867

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Tuition Cost Trends (2018-2025)
Year	Lancaster, OH Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	$6,500	$10,865	$12,988
2024	$6,500	$7,761	$10,159
2023	$7,500	$6,991	$9,500
2022	$6,500	$6,649	$8,989
2021	$6,048	$6,456	$8,661
2020	$6,048	$6,114	$8,383
2019	$6,048	$6,030	$8,266
2018	$5,500	$5,583	$7,888

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Average Acceptance Rate

95%

84%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Lancaster, OH Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	95%	84%	83%
2024	95%	90%	88%
2023	95%	90%	88%
2022	95%	91%	88%
2021	95%	91%	88%
2020	95%	90%	88%
2019	95%	90%	88%

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Average Endowment Size

$2 million

$69.84 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51

0.61

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lancaster, OH Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	0.51	0.61	0.65
2024	0.51	0.61	0.65
2023	0.36	0.60	0.65
2022	0.21	0.57	0.64
2021	0.21	0.57	0.64
2020	0.21	0.57	0.64
2019	0.18	0.56	0.64
2018	0.18	0.57	0.64
2017	0.32	0.54	0.62
2016	0.32	0.54	0.62
2015	0.32	0.54	0.62

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# American Indian Students

n/a

1,218 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

15 Students

2,981 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lancaster, OH Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	2%	2%	4%
2024	2%	2%	5%
2022	1%	2%	5%
2021	1%	3%	5%
2020	1%	3%	4%
2019	1%	2%	5%
2018	1%	2%	5%
2017	1%	3%	3%
2016	1%	2%	3%
2015	1%	2%	3%

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# Hispanic Students

6 Students

6,050 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lancaster, OH Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	1%	4%	8%
2024	1%	4%	8%

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# Black Students

16 Students

10,510 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lancaster, OH Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	1%	7%	6%
2024	1%	7%	6%
2023	2%	8%	6%
2022	1%	7%	6%
2021	1%	7%	7%
2020	1%	7%	7%
2019	1%	7%	6%
2018	1%	7%	6%
2017	1%	6%	6%
2016	1%	7%	6%
2015	1%	7%	6%

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# White Students

680 Students

77,148 Students

% White Students

60%

54%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lancaster, OH Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	60%	54%	48%
2024	60%	54%	48%
2023	78%	56%	48%
2022	88%	59%	50%
2021	88%	59%	50%
2020	88%	59%	51%
2019	90%	59%	52%
2018	90%	59%	52%
2017	82%	62%	54%
2016	82%	62%	54%
2015	82%	63%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

174 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

412 Students

44,618 Students

% of Others Students

37%

31%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lancaster, OH Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	36%	31%	34%
2024	36%	31%	33%
2023	20%	29%	33%
2022	10%	29%	31%
2021	10%	28%	31%
2020	10%	28%	31%
2019	8%	29%	30%
2018	8%	29%	30%
2017	14%	27%	30%
2016	14%	27%	29%
2015	14%	26%	29%

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