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Willoughby Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 863 students in Willoughby, OH, 17% of all K-12 students in Willoughby, OH are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Ohio private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
33% of private schools in Willoughby, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Willoughby Private Schools (2026-27)

Andrews Osborne Academy Photo
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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Map of Cornerstone Christian Academy
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 458 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 9
Christian
2846 Som Center Road
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 943-9260
(1)
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Map of Willoughby Montessori Day School
Willoughby Montessori Day School
Gr: NS-K | 69 students
Daycare / Preschool
5543 Som Center Rd
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-4589
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Willoughby, Ohio Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Immaculate Conception School
Immaculate Conception School
Gr: K-9 | 241 students
Catholic
37940 Euclid Ave
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-2121
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Willoughby, OH Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
-40.0% (-2 schools) 10-yr
863
Students
-13.2% (-131 students) 10-yr
$13,175
Avg. Tuition
-21.7% (-$3,642) 10-yr
16
Avg. Class Size
+33.3% (+4 students) 10-yr
41%
Students of Color
+173.3% (+26.0 pp) 10-yr
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Willoughby)
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,310 Schools
# Students
863 Students
231,311 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearWilloughby, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
2025288195179
2024288183172
2023266189174
2022287228185
2021287218180
2020287183171
2019271188175
2018223186172
2017218228180
2016216225178
2015199208167
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% Students of Color
41%
25%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearWilloughby, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
202541%25%34%
202441%25%34%
202341%24%33%
202238%22%33%
202138%21%32%
202038%21%32%
201943%20%31%
201836%19%31%
201730%23%32%
201619%23%32%
201515%24%32%
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0.68
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearWilloughby, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
20250.680.580.65
20240.680.580.65
20230.650.560.65
20220.690.540.64
20210.690.540.64
20200.690.530.64
20190.700.510.63
20180.640.510.63
20170.590.480.61
20160.590.480.61
20150.600.470.61
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# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
98 Students
5,039 Students
% Asian Students
12%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearWilloughby, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
202512%2%5%
202412%2%5%
202312%3%5%
202212%3%4%
202112%3%4%
202012%3%4%
201924%2%4%
201819%2%4%
201718%2%4%
201618%2%4%
201514%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
28 Students
10,835 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearWilloughby, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
20253%5%9%
20243%5%9%
20234%4%9%
20223%3%8%
20213%3%9%
20203%3%9%
20193%3%8%
20183%3%8%
20172%2%8%
20162%2%8%
20152%2%8%
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# Black Students
167 Students
24,257 Students
% Black Students
19%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearWilloughby, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
202519%10%7%
202419%10%7%
202321%10%8%
202218%9%7%
202118%10%7%
202018%9%8%
20196%9%7%
20186%9%7%
20174%8%7%
20164%8%7%
20153%8%8%
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# White Students
432 Students
139,899 Students
% White Students
50%
59%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearWilloughby, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
202550%60%52%
202450%60%52%
202354%62%52%
202249%64%54%
202149%64%54%
202049%65%54%
201945%67%56%
201854%67%56%
201760%70%58%
201660%70%58%
201557%70%58%
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# 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
136 Students
54,126 Students
% of Others Students
16%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearWilloughby, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
202516%22%26%
202416%22%26%
20239%21%25%
202218%21%25%
202118%20%25%
202018%20%24%
201922%19%24%
201818%19%23%
201716%18%22%
201616%18%22%
201524%17%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
80 Teachers
19,088 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearWilloughby, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
202511:113:111:1
202411:113:111:1
202310:113:111:1
202211:113:111:1
202111:113:111:1
202011:113:112:1
201911:114:112:1
201811:114:112:1
20179:114:112:1
20169:114:112:1
201511:114:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
51%
51%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearWilloughby, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
202551%51%55%
202451%50%54%
202351%49%54%
202251%50%54%
202151%49%54%
202051%49%54%
201951%49%53%
201851%47%53%
201751%46%53%
201651%47%52%
201541%49%52%
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Average Class Size
16 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearWilloughby, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
2025161715
2024161715
2023161715
2022161715
2021161715
2020161715
2019161715
2018131715
2017161715
2016121715
2015121715
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Average Number of AP Courses
11 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearWilloughby, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
2025111213
2024111112
2023111111
2022111111
2021111111
2020111111
2019111111
2018111111
2017111110
2016111010
2015121110
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,175
$10,610

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearWilloughby, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
2025$13,175$10,808$15,012
2024$13,175$8,128$13,254
2023$13,175$7,826$12,626
2022$13,175$7,602$12,187
2021$13,175$7,328$11,800
2020$13,175$6,938$11,512
2019$13,175$6,866$11,293
2018$10,550$6,405$11,017
2017$10,353$6,353$10,708
2016$12,980$6,147$10,356
2015$16,817$6,060$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
29%
52%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearWilloughby, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
202529%51%34%
202429%48%34%
202329%46%34%
202229%43%33%
202129%42%33%
202029%41%32%
201929%39%31%
201826%37%30%
201729%37%30%
201630%37%29%
201516%36%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$28
$5,013

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2017-2025)

YearWilloughby, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
2025$28$4,753$7,073
2024$28$4,764$6,930
2023$28$4,415$6,469
2022$28$3,892$6,289
2021$28$3,757$6,055
2020$28$3,590$5,921
2019$28$3,372$5,795
2018$904$3,126$5,456
2017$28$3,108$5,319
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
75%
85%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearWilloughby, OH AvgOhio (OH)National
202575%84%81%
202475%89%85%
202375%89%85%
202275%89%85%
202175%89%85%
202075%89%85%
201975%89%85%
201875%90%85%
201775%89%85%
201670%89%85%
201570%89%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
21 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Willoughby, OH?
The top ranked private schools in Willoughby, OH include Cornerstone Christian Academy and Andrews Osborne Academy.
How many private schools are located in Willoughby?
3 private schools are located in Willoughby.
What percentage of students in Willoughby go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in Willoughby are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Willoughby?
33% of private schools in Willoughby are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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