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Scioto County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 703 students in Scioto County, OH (there are 31 public schools, serving 11,045 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
80% of private schools in Scioto County, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Scioto County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Notre Dame Junior/Senior High
Notre Dame Junior/Senior High
Gr: 7-12 | 189 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
2220 Sunrise Ave
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 357-0266
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Map of Franklin Furnace Christian Academy
Franklin Furnace Christian Academy
Gr: PK-9 | 21 students
Baptist
100 Seneak Ave.
Franklin Furnace, OH 45629
(740) 354-9301
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Map of Notre Dame
Notre Dame
Gr: PK-6 | 248 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
1401 Gallia St
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-2354
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Map of Portsmouth Stem Academy
Portsmouth Stem Academy
Gr: K-12 | 157 students
614 3rd St
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 351-0591
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Map of Temple Tots
Temple Tots
Gr: PK-K | 88 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1148 Gallia St.
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 354-3939
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Overview

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

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
58 Teachers
19,167 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,000
$8,791

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
5,039 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
10,835 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
21 Students
24,257 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
520 Students
139,899 Students
% White Students
73%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
309 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
153 Students
54,254 Students
% of Others Students
21%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Scioto County, OH?
The top ranked private schools in Scioto County, OH is Notre Dame Junior/Senior High.
How many private schools are located in Scioto County?
5 private schools are located in Scioto County.
How diverse are private schools in Scioto County?
Scioto County private schools are approximately 9% minority students, which is lower than the Ohio private school average of 25%.
What percentage of students in Scioto County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Scioto County are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Scioto County?
80% of private schools in Scioto County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Scioto County are often viewed compared to one another?

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