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Newark Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 801 students in Newark, OH, 8% of all K-12 students in Newark, OH are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Ohio private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
75% of private schools in Newark, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Newark Private Schools (2026-27)

St. Francis De Sales School Photo
St. Francis De Sales School
Gr: PK-8 | 311 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 20
Catholic
38 Granville St
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 345-4049
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Map of Blessed Sacrament School
Blessed Sacrament School
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students
Catholic
394 E Main St
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 575-6645
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Map of Montessori Community
Montessori Community
Gr: PK-K | 114 students
Daycare / Preschool
621 Country Club Dr
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 344-9411
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Map of Newark Catholic High School
Newark Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 215 students
Catholic
1 Green Wave Dr
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 344-3594
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Newark, Ohio Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Kairos Academy
Kairos Academy
Gr: 2-8 | 15 students
Special Education School
61 N 6th Street
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 345-1995
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Newark, OH Private School Trends

4
Private Schools
801
Students
$7,458
Avg. Tuition
23
Avg. Class Size
4%
Students of Color
20:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Newark)
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,312 Schools
# Students
801 Students
232,121 Students
% Students of Color
4%
25%
0.42
0.59
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
5,039 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
10,835 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%
# Black Students
2 Students
24,257 Students
% Black Students
<1%
10%
# White Students
569 Students
139,899 Students
% White Students
71%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
309 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
219 Students
54,253 Students
% of Others Students
27%
23%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
41 Teachers
19,163 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
51%
Average Class Size
23 students
17 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,458
$8,791
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
88%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
20 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Newark, OH?
The top ranked private schools in Newark, OH is St. Francis De Sales School.
How many private schools are located in Newark?
4 private schools are located in Newark.
What percentage of students in Newark go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Newark are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Newark?
75% of private schools in Newark are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Which private schools in Newark are often viewed compared to one another?

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