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Mount Vernon Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 263 students in Mount Vernon, OH, 7% of all K-12 students in Mount Vernon, OH are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 45%, which is lower than the Ohio private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private schools in Mount Vernon, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Mount Vernon Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Vincent De Paul School
St. Vincent De Paul School
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Catholic
206 E Chestnut St
Mount Vernon, OH 43050
(740) 393-3611
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Map of Christian Star Academy
Christian Star Academy
Gr: K-8 | 11 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Alternative School (Christian)
7 E Sugar St
Mount Vernon, OH 43050
(740) 393-0251
(1)
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Map of Mount Vernon Sda Elementary School
Mount Vernon Sda Elementary School
Gr: K-8 | 24 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Seventh Day Adventist
221 Sychar Rd
Mount Vernon, OH 43050
(740) 393-7060
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Mount Vernon, Ohio Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Ruscel Montessori Childrens House
Ruscel Montessori Childrens House
Gr: PK-1 | 25 students
Montessori School
12200 Upper Fredericktown Road
Mount Vernon, OH 43050
(740) 393-1200
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Mount Vernon, OH Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
263
Students
$5,419
Avg. Tuition
15
Avg. Class Size
10%
Students of Color
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Mount Vernon)
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,312 Schools
# Students
263 Students
232,122 Students
% Students of Color
10%
25%
0.52
0.59
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
5,039 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
10,835 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
5%
# Black Students
4 Students
24,257 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
165 Students
139,899 Students
% White Students
62%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
309 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
82 Students
54,254 Students
% of Others Students
31%
23%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
21 Teachers
19,167 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
17 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,419
$8,791
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
45%
88%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Mount Vernon, OH?
The top ranked private schools in Mount Vernon, OH is St. Vincent De Paul School.
How many private schools are located in Mount Vernon?
3 private schools are located in Mount Vernon.
What percentage of students in Mount Vernon go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Mount Vernon are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mount Vernon?
100% of private schools in Mount Vernon are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
Which private schools in Mount Vernon are often viewed compared to one another?

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