Best Mahoning County Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 986 students in Mahoning County, OH.
67% of private high schools in Mahoning County, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Mahoning County Private High Schools (2026-27)

Ursuline High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 478 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 29
Catholic
750 Wick Ave
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-4563
(2)
Map of Cardinal Mooney High School
Gr: 9-12 | 290 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Catholic
2545 Erie St
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 788-5007
(3)
Map of Potential Development School for Students with Autism
Gr: PK-12 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Special Education School
2405 Market Street
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 746-7641
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Mahoning County Private High Schools (Closed)

Map of Byzantine Catholic Central
Gr: K-8 | 201 students
5512 Youngstown Poland Road
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 757-9185
Map of Immaculate Conception School
Gr: PK-8 | 71 students
Catholic
810 Oak Street
Youngstown, OH 44506
(330) 747-9471
Map of St. Anne Ukrainian Catholic
Gr: PK-6 | 106 students
4310 Kirk Rd
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 792-9806
Map of St. Matthias School
Gr: PK-8 | 78 students
Catholic
2800 Shady Run Road
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 788-0241
Map of Watkins Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 146 students
Christian
2122 East High Avenue
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 746-5626

Overview

Category
This State (OH)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
986 Students
100,757 Students
% Average Students of Color
30%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
119 Teachers
10,281 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
61%
57%
Average Class Size
13 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
19 courses
13 courses
Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,250
$13,194
Average Endowment Size
$10 million
$35.75 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
20 Students
2,823 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
39 Students
4,707 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
5%
# Black Students
206 Students
10,858 Students
% Black Students
21%
10%
# White Students
610 Students
66,357 Students
% White Students
62%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
138 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
111 Students
17,972 Students
% of Others Students
11%
17%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
16 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Mahoning County, OH?
The top ranked private high schools in Mahoning County, OH include Cardinal Mooney High School and Ursuline High School.
How many private high schools are located in Mahoning County?
3 private high schools are located in Mahoning County.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Mahoning County?
67% of private high schools in Mahoning County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Which private high schools in Mahoning County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Mahoning County include: Ursuline High School vs. Cardinal Mooney High School, Cardinal Mooney High School vs. Ursuline High School

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