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Ross County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 676 students in Ross County, OH (there are 26 public schools, serving 10,829 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the Ohio private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
67% of private schools in Ross County, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Ross County Private Schools (2026-27)

Bishop Flaget School Photo
Bishop Flaget School
Gr: NS-8 | 213 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
570 Parsons Ave
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 774-2970
(1)
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Map of Ross County Christian Academy
Ross County Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 437 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
2215 Egypt Pike
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 701-1226
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Map of Paint Creek Academy
Paint Creek Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 26 students
All-boys
1071 Tong Hollow Rd
Bainbridge, OH 45612
(740) 634-3094
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Ross County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Landmark Christian Academy
Landmark Christian Academy
Gr: 4-12 | 15 students
Christian
912 Dayton St
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 773-5696
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Map of Ora Et Labora Academy
Ora Et Labora Academy
Gr: K-12 | 6 students
Catholic
539 Woodview Dr
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 775-6205
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Overview

Category
This State (OH)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
676 Students
232,122 Students
% Average Students of Color
9%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
47 Teachers
19,167 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
48%
51%
Average Class Size
17 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,425
$8,791
Average % on Financial Aid
60%
52%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$5,000
$5,172
Average Acceptance Rate
93%
88%
Average Endowment Size
$1 million
$23.04 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.59
# American Indian Students
0 Students
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
5,039 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
10,835 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%
# Black Students
34 Students
24,257 Students
% Black Students
5%
10%
# White Students
448 Students
139,899 Students
% White Students
66%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
309 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
182 Students
54,254 Students
% of Others Students
27%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Ross County, OH?
The top ranked private schools in Ross County, OH include Ross County Christian Academy and Bishop Flaget School.
How many private schools are located in Ross County?
3 private schools are located in Ross County.
What percentage of students in Ross County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Ross County are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Ross County?
67% of private schools in Ross County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).
Which private schools in Ross County are often viewed compared to one another?

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