For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 158 students in Sheffield Lake, OH (there are 6 public schools, serving 1,643 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Sheffield Lake, OH are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Sheffield Lake, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Catholic).
Private Schools in Sheffield Lake, OH (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Northern Ohio Adventist Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
555 Kenilworth Ave
Sheffield Lake, OH 44054
(440) 830-2043
Sheffield Lake, OH 44054
(440) 830-2043
Gr: K-8 | 54 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
St. Thomas The Apostle
(Catholic)
719 Harris Road
Sheffield Lake, OH 44054
(440) 949-6275
Sheffield Lake, OH 44054
(440) 949-6275
Gr: NS-5 | 104 students
Overview
This Town (Sheffield Lake)
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
158 Students
229,228 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
25%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
7 Teachers
18,992 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,166
$10,635
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
5,040 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
10,837 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
5%
# Black Students
4 Students
24,287 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
108 Students
139,932 Students
% White Students
68%
60%
# 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
29 Students
52,074 Students
% of Others Students
18%
22%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Sheffield Lake, OH?
2 private schools are located in Sheffield Lake, OH.
What percentage of students in Sheffield Lake go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Sheffield Lake are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Sheffield Lake?
100% of private schools in Sheffield Lake are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Catholic).
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