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Trinity Lutheran Christian Preschool
New Hope Christian Academy

Pickaway County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 542 students in Pickaway County, OH (there are 17 public schools, serving 9,774 public students). 5% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the Ohio private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private schools in Pickaway County, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of the Nazarene and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Pickaway County Private Schools (2026-27)

New Hope Christian Academy Photo
New Hope Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 344 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 11
Church of the Nazarene
2264 Walnut Creek Pike
Circleville, OH 43113
(174) 047-7642
(2)
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Map of Crossroads Christian Academy
Crossroads Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 99 students
Church of Christ
5679 Tarlton Rd
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-3500
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Trinity Lutheran Christian Preschool Photo
Trinity Lutheran Christian Preschool
Gr: NS-PK | 99 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
135 E Mound Street
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 474-9870
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Overview

Category
This State (OH)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
542 Students
232,122 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
40 Teachers
19,167 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
27%
51%
Average Class Size
15 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,301
$8,791
Average % on Financial Aid
45%
52%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
$5,172
Average Acceptance Rate
92%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.59
# American Indian Students
0 Students
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
5,039 Students
% Asian Students
<1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
10,835 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
5%
# Black Students
9 Students
24,257 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
222 Students
139,899 Students
% White Students
41%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
309 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
308 Students
54,254 Students
% of Others Students
57%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
11 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Pickaway County, OH?
The top ranked private schools in Pickaway County, OH is New Hope Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Pickaway County?
3 private schools are located in Pickaway County.
What percentage of students in Pickaway County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Pickaway County are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Pickaway County?
100% of private schools in Pickaway County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of the Nazarene and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).
Which private schools in Pickaway County are often viewed compared to one another?

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