Best Perry County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 136 students in Perry County, OH (there are 14 public schools, serving 5,641 public students). 2% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Ohio private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in Perry County, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Mennonite).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Perry County (2026)

Map of Calvary Christian School
Gr: 1-8 | 14 students
Mennonite
12245 Amish Ridge Rd
Mount Perry, OH 43760
(740) 743-1820
Map of Holy Trinity School
Gr: NS-8 | 122 students
Catholic
225 S Columbus St
Somerset, OH 43783
(740) 743-1324
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Perry County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of St. Rose Continuation School
Gr: PK-8 | 87 students
Catholic
119 W Water St
New Lexington, OH 43764
(740) 342-3043

Overview

Category
This State (OH)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
136 Students
231,311 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
11 Teachers
19,088 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Acceptance Rate
90%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
5,039 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
10,835 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%
# Black Students
n/a
24,257 Students
% Black Students
n/a
10%
# White Students
115 Students
139,899 Students
% White Students
85%
59%
# 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
21 Students
54,126 Students
% of Others Students
15%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Perry County, OH?
2 private schools are located in Perry County, OH.
What percentage of students in Perry County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Perry County are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Perry County?
100% of private schools in Perry County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Mennonite).

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