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Best Massillon Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 663 students in Massillon, OH (there are 22 public schools, serving 15,035 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in Massillon, OH are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private school in Massillon, OH is St. Mary Elementary School.
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the Ohio private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in Massillon, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Top-Ranked Massillon Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Mary Elementary School
St. Mary Elementary School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
640 1st Street N.E.
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 832-9355
Gr: PK-8 | 231 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 12 Acceptance rate listed
Massillon Christian School
Massillon Christian School Photo
(Baptist)
965 Overlook Ave SW
Massillon, OH 44647
(330) 833-1039
Gr: K-12 | 66 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Rivertree Christian School
Rivertree Christian School Photo
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
7373 Portage Street NW
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 814-6983
Gr: PK-K | 275 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
St. John Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1900 Wales Road Ne
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 837-4644
Gr: PK-5 | 91 students
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Massillon, Ohio Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
806 North Ave Ne
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 833-2325
Gr: K | 7 students
2809 Lincoln Way Nw
Massillon, OH 44647
(330) 833-9510
Gr: PK-8 | 103 students

Overview

This Town (Massillon)
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
663 Students
229,833 Students
% Average Students of Color
10%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
29 Teachers
19,022 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
51%
Average Class Size
14 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,333
$10,633
Average % on Financial Aid
70%
52%
Average Acceptance Rate
93%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.59
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
5,039 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
10,835 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
13 Students
24,257 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
273 Students
139,899 Students
% White Students
41%
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
365 Students
52,711 Students
% of Others Students
55%
22%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Massillon, OH?
The top-ranked private schools in Massillon, OH is St. Mary Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in Massillon?
4 private schools are located in Massillon.
What percentage of students in Massillon go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Massillon are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Massillon?
100% of private schools in Massillon are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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