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Mentor Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,754 students in Mentor, OH, 20% of all K-12 students in Mentor, OH are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the Ohio private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
57% of private schools in Mentor, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Mentor Private Schools (2026-27)

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Lake Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 457 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 19
Catholic
6733 Reynolds Road
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 578-1020
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St. Gabriel School
Gr: PK-8 | 585 students
Catholic
9935 Johnnycake Ridge Rd
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 352-6169
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St. Mary Of The Assumption School Photo
St. Mary Of The Assumption School
Gr: PK-8 | 420 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5
Catholic
8540 Mentor Ave
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 255-9781
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Mentor Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 194 students
Christian
8600 Lake Shore Blvd
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 257-3172
(3)
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Mentor North KinderCare Photo
Mentor North KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
6145 Meadowbrook Dr.
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 257-2333
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Mentor South KinderCare Photo
Mentor South KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
7061 Wayside Dr.
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 352-0545
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Re-education Services
Gr: 1-12 | 98 students
Special Education School
6176 Reynolds Rd
Mentor, OH 44060
(440) 257-3131
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Mentor, OH Private School Trends

7
Private Schools
1,754
Students
$7,572
Avg. Tuition
17
Avg. Class Size
11%
Students of Color
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Mentor)
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,312 Schools
# Students
1,754 Students
232,122 Students
% Students of Color
11%
25%
0.42
0.59
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
39 Students
5,039 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
10,835 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
102 Students
24,257 Students
% Black Students
6%
10%
# White Students
1,315 Students
139,899 Students
% White Students
75%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
309 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
261 Students
54,254 Students
% of Others Students
15%
23%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
118 Teachers
19,167 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
51%
51%
Average Class Size
17 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
12 courses
12 courses
Average SAT score
1366
(Out of 1600)
1239
Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
25
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,572
$8,791
Average % on Financial Aid
65%
52%
Average Endowment Size
$1.4 million
$23.04 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
97%
88%
Average Number of Sports
12 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Mentor, OH?
The top ranked private schools in Mentor, OH include Lake Catholic High School, St. Gabriel School, and St. Mary Of The Assumption School.
How many private schools are located in Mentor?
7 private schools are located in Mentor.
How diverse are private schools in Mentor?
Mentor private schools are approximately 11% minority students, which is lower than the Ohio private school average of 25%.
What percentage of students in Mentor go to private school?
20% of all K-12 students in Mentor are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mentor?
57% of private schools in Mentor are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Mentor are often viewed compared to one another?

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