St. Francis De Sales School Photo

Best Lebanon Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 453 students in Lebanon, OH (there are 7 public schools, serving 6,364 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Lebanon, OH are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Ohio private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
67% of private schools in Lebanon, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of the Nazarene and Catholic).

Private Schools in Lebanon, OH (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Lebanon Christian School
(Church of the Nazarene)
(1)
1436 Deerfield Rd
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 932-5590
Gr: PK-8 | 254 students
Lebanon United Methodist Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
122 E Silver St
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 933-0567
Gr: K | 18 students
St. Francis De Sales School
St. Francis De Sales School Photo
(Catholic)
20 Desales Ave
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 932-6501
Gr: K-8 | 181 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Overview

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

Student Body:

# Students
453 Students
229,228 Students
% Average Students of Color
4%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
35 Teachers
18,992 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
50%
Average Class Size
18 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,400
$10,635
Average Acceptance Rate
85%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
5,040 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
10,837 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
4 Students
24,287 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
380 Students
139,932 Students
% White Students
81%
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
71 Students
52,074 Students
% of Others Students
15%
22%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Lebanon, OH?
3 private schools are located in Lebanon, OH.
What percentage of students in Lebanon go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Lebanon are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lebanon?
67% of private schools in Lebanon are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of the Nazarene and Catholic).

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