Ohio Private High Schools with Special Program Emphasis

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 private high schools with special program emphasis serving 1,625 students in Ohio.

The average acceptance rate is 78%, which is lower than the Ohio private high school average acceptance rate of 86%.

63% of private high schools with special program emphasis in Ohio are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Jewish).

The top ranked with special program emphasis private high schools in Ohio include Cincinnati Waldorf School, Cristo Rey Columbus High School, and Toledo Christian Schools.

Special education schools primarily serve specific student groups such as those that may be hard of hearing, deaf, speech impaired, health impaired, orthopedically impaired, cognitive delays/impairments, seriously emotionally disturbed, multi-handicapped, visually handicapped, or deaf and blind.