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Best Wadsworth Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 988 students in Wadsworth, OH (there are 11 public schools, serving 4,902 public students). 17% of all K-12 students in Wadsworth, OH are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private school in Wadsworth, OH is Northside Christian Academy.
75% of private schools in Wadsworth, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Wadsworth Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Northside Christian Academy
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(Christian)
7615 Ridge Rd
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 336-4622
Gr: PK-8 | 507 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Sacred Heart Of Jesus School
(Catholic)
110 Humbolt Ave
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 334-6272
Gr: PK-8 | 251 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Sacred Heart School
(Catholic)
110 Humbolt Ave
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 334-6272
Gr: PK-8 | 230 students
Wadsworth KinderCare
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Daycare / Preschool
135 Smokerise Dr.
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 336-6619
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
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Wadsworth, Ohio Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1055 Reimer Road
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 334-1480
Gr: PK-12 | 203 students Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Wadsworth)
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
988 Students
230,815 Students
% Average Students of Color
3%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
66 Teachers
19,058 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
15%
51%
Average Class Size
15 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,445
$10,652
Average % on Financial Aid
11%
52%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
$4,983

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
5,039 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
10,835 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%
# Black Students
7 Students
24,257 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
596 Students
139,899 Students
% White Students
60%
59%
# 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
372 Students
53,689 Students
% of Others Students
38%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Wadsworth, OH?
The top-ranked private schools in Wadsworth, OH is Northside Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Wadsworth?
4 private schools are located in Wadsworth.
What percentage of students in Wadsworth go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in Wadsworth are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Wadsworth?
75% of private schools in Wadsworth are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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