[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Wayne County, Ohio

Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Wayne County Total Schools
2025	62
2024	75
2023	33
2022	12
2021	15
2020	73
2019	74
2018	74
2017	10
2016	10
2015	24

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The number of private schools in Wayne County fell from 75 in 2024 to 62 in 2025.

# Students

3,033 Students

232,165 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Wayne County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	49	195	179
2024	45	183	172
2023	60	189	174
2022	115	228	185
2021	99	218	180
2020	45	183	171
2019	44	188	175
2018	44	186	172
2017	119	228	180
2016	108	225	178
2015	61	208	167

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The average number of students per private school in Wayne County fell from 108 in 2016 to 49 in 2025.

% Average Students of Color

13%

25%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2018-2025)

Year	Wayne County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	13%	25%	34%
2024	13%	25%	34%
2020	10%	21%	32%
2019	12%	20%	31%
2018	12%	19%	31%

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The average percentage of students of color in Wayne County private schools rose from 12% in 2018 to 13% in 2025, while Ohio was 25% and the United States was 34% in 2025.

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

232 Teachers

19,160 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Wayne County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	13:1	13:1	11:1
2024	13:1	13:1	11:1
2023	11:1	13:1	11:1
2022	11:1	13:1	11:1
2021	11:1	13:1	11:1
2020	13:1	13:1	12:1
2019	14:1	14:1	12:1
2018	14:1	14:1	12:1
2017	10:1	14:1	12:1
2016	9:1	14:1	12:1
2015	10:1	14:1	12:1

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The average student-teacher ratio in Wayne County was 13:1 in 2025, the same as Ohio and 2 higher than the national average of 11:1.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

75%

51%

Average Class Size

20 students

17 students

Average Number of AP Courses

13 courses

12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average % on Financial Aid

25%

52%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$4,650

$5,164

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35

0.59

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Wayne County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	0.35	0.58	0.65
2024	0.33	0.58	0.65
2023	0.43	0.56	0.65
2022	0.52	0.54	0.64
2021	0.50	0.54	0.64
2020	0.31	0.53	0.64
2019	0.24	0.51	0.63
2018	0.24	0.51	0.63
2017	0.41	0.48	0.61
2016	0.34	0.48	0.61
2015	0.27	0.47	0.61

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# American Indian Students

2 Students

1,332 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

26 Students

5,039 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Wayne County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	1%	2%	5%
2024	2%	2%	5%
2023	1%	3%	5%
2022	2%	3%	4%
2021	3%	3%	4%
2020	1%	3%	4%
2019	1%	2%	4%
2018	1%	2%	4%
2017	3%	2%	4%
2016	3%	2%	4%
2015	3%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

84 Students

10,835 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Wayne County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	3%	5%	9%
2024	2%	5%	9%
2023	2%	4%	9%
2022	2%	3%	8%
2021	2%	3%	9%
2020	1%	3%	9%
2019	1%	3%	8%
2018	1%	3%	8%
2017	2%	2%	8%
2016	2%	2%	8%
2015	1%	2%	8%

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# Black Students

47 Students

24,257 Students

% Black Students

10%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Wayne County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	2%	10%	7%
2024	1%	10%	7%
2023	1%	10%	8%
2022	1%	9%	7%
2021	1%	10%	7%
2020	1%	9%	8%
2019	1%	9%	7%
2018	1%	9%	7%
2017	2%	8%	7%
2016	2%	8%	7%
2015	2%	8%	8%

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The share of Black private school students in Wayne County rose from 1% in 2024 to 2% in 2025.

# White Students

2,462 Students

139,899 Students

% White Students

79%

59%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Wayne County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	79%	60%	52%
2024	81%	60%	52%
2023	72%	62%	52%
2022	62%	64%	54%
2021	64%	64%	54%
2020	81%	65%	54%
2019	87%	67%	56%
2018	87%	67%	56%
2017	75%	70%	58%
2016	80%	70%	58%
2015	85%	70%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

0 Students

309 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

480 Students

54,297 Students

% of Others Students

15%

23%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Wayne County Average	Ohio (OH) Average	National Average
2025	15%	22%	26%
2024	14%	22%	26%
2023	22%	21%	25%
2022	33%	21%	25%
2021	30%	20%	25%
2020	16%	20%	24%
2019	10%	19%	24%
2018	10%	19%	23%
2017	18%	18%	22%
2016	13%	18%	22%
2015	9%	17%	21%

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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Wayne County, OH?

The private schools in Wayne County, OH is Central Christian School.

How many private schools are located in Wayne County?

62 private schools are located in Wayne County.

How diverse are private schools in Wayne County?

Wayne County private schools are approximately 13% minority students, which is lower than the Ohio private school average of 25%.

What percentage of students in Wayne County go to private school?

17% of all K-12 students in Wayne County are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Wayne County?

97% of private schools in Wayne County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Christian).

Which private schools in Wayne County are often viewed compared to one another?

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