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Ohio Private High Schools Belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)

Private schools: For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private high schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) serving 1,757 students in Ohio.
Acceptance rate: The average acceptance rate is 72%, which is lower than the Ohio private high school average acceptance rate of 86%.
Affiliations: 40% of private high schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in Ohio are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Friends).
Top schools: The top ranked private high schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in Ohio include Western Reserve Academy, Olney Friends School, and Grand River Academy.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5

Top Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in Ohio (2026-27)

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Gilmour Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 856 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 19
Catholic
34001 Cedar Rd
Gates Mills, OH 44040
(440) 473-8065
(1)
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Andrews Osborne Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 336 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 33
38588 Mentor Ave
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-3600
(1)
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Grand River Academy
Gr: 8-12 | 99 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 5
All-boys
3042 College Street
Austinburg, OH 44010
(440) 275-2811
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Olney Friends School
Gr: 9-12 | 39 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Friends
61830 Sandy Ridge Rd
Barnesville, OH 43713
(740) 425-3655
(4)
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Western Reserve Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 427 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 19
115 College Street
Hudson, OH 44236
(330) 650-4400
(1)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in Ohio?
The top ranked private high schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in Ohio include Western Reserve Academy, Olney Friends School, and Grand River Academy.
How many private high schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) are located in Ohio?
5 private high schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) are located in Ohio.
How diverse are private high schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in Ohio?
Ohio private high schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) are approximately 41% minority students, which is higher than the Ohio private school average of 25%.
What percentage of private high schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) are religiously affiliated in Ohio?
40% of private high schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in Ohio are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Friends).
5
Private Schools
1,757
Students
$41,002
Avg. Tuition
41%
Students of Color
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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