Valley Christian School - The Lewis Center Photo - Chapel Window

Best Youngstown Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 19 private schools serving 3,176 students in Youngstown, OH (there are 43 public schools, serving 17,498 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Youngstown, OH are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in Youngstown, OH include Ursuline High School, Cardinal Mooney High School, and St. Christine Elementary School.
63% of private schools in Youngstown, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Youngstown Private Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Ursuline High School
Ursuline High School Photo - Ursuline is a 21st Century school! Students benefit from Smartboards in every classroom, iPad & Macbook carts which allow any classroom to turn into a computer lab, a Distance Learning Lab, online research databases, online instructional programs, such as Rosetta Stone & Study Island. Ursuline students also benefit from a 1:1 Chromebook program.
(Catholic)
(2)
750 Wick Ave
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 744-4563
Gr: 9-12 | 478 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 29 Tuition listed
Cardinal Mooney High School
(Catholic)
(2)
2545 Erie St
Youngstown, OH 44507
(330) 788-5007
Gr: 9-12 | 290 students Avg. class size: 13 students
St. Christine Elementary School
St. Christine Elementary School Photo - Welcome to St. Christine's.
(Catholic)
(3)
3125 S Schenley Avenue
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 792-4544
Gr: PK-8 | 350 students Avg. class size: 35 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Acld School
Special Education School
118 E. Wood Street
Youngstown, OH 44503
(330) 746-0604
Gr: 2-8 | 47 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition listed
Akiva Academy
(Jewish)
505 Gypsy Ln
Youngstown, OH 44504
(330) 747-0452
Gr: K-8 | 138 students Avg. class size: 16 students Extracurrculars: 4
Flying Trees Academy
(1)
2 Poland Manor
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 412-1912
Gr: K-6 Avg. class size: 11 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
7203 Bristlewood Drive
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 965-0599
Gr: NS-K
The Growing Place
Daycare / Preschool (Pentecostal)
2432 S Raccoon Road
Youngstown, OH 44515
(330) 793-0509
Gr: PK-K | 109 students Tuition listed
Hitchcock Woods School
Special Education School
8482 Hitchcock Rd
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 758-2108
Gr: PK-K | 101 students
Holy Family Elementary School
Holy Family Elementary School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
2731 Center Road
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 757-3713
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5
Lads N Lasses Academy
Daycare / Preschool
22 Mcclurg Road
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 758-7374
Gr: PK-K | 46 students
The Montessori School Of The Mahoning Valley
The Montessori School Of The Mahoning Valley Photo - Children's House contains the Primary classrooms at MSMV.
Montessori School
2008 Lynn Ave
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 788-4622
Gr: NS-8 | 120 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Potential Development Program School Of Autism
Special Education School
209 W Woodland Ave
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 746-7641
Gr: K-12 | 156 students Avg. class size: 7 students
St. Charles Continuation School
(Catholic)
(1)
7325 Westview Dr
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 758-6689
Gr: K-8 | 272 students Tuition listed
St. Joseph School Youngstown
(Catholic)
4565 New Road
Youngstown, OH 44515
(330) 793-1250
Gr: K-8 | 236 students
St. Joseph The Provider School
(Catholic)
1125 Turin Ave
Youngstown, OH 44510
(330) 259-0353
Gr: K-8 | 170 students
St. Luke School
(Catholic)
5225 South Avenue
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 782-4060
Gr: PK-8 | 219 students
Valley Christian School - The Lewis Center
Valley Christian School - The Lewis Center Photo - Chapel Window
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
4401 Southern Blvd
Youngstown, OH 44512
(330) 788-8088
Gr: 3-8 | 138 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Zion Christian School
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
3300 Canfield Rd
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 792-4066
Gr: K | 65 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Youngstown, Ohio

Youngstown, Ohio Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
5512 Youngstown Poland Road
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 757-9185
Gr: K-8 | 201 students
810 Oak Street
Youngstown, OH 44506
(330) 747-9471
Gr: PK-8 | 71 students
1670 Homewood Ave
Youngstown, OH 44502
(234) 719-1606
Gr: K-7 | 45 students Avg. class size: 7 students
4310 Kirk Rd
Youngstown, OH 44511
(330) 792-9806
Gr: PK-6 | 106 students
2800 Shady Run Road
Youngstown, OH 44502
(330) 788-0241
Gr: PK-8 | 78 students
2122 East High Avenue
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 746-5626
Gr: PK-12 | 146 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Youngstown, OH?
The top ranked private schools in Youngstown, OH include Ursuline High School, Cardinal Mooney High School, and St. Christine Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in Youngstown?
19 private schools are located in Youngstown.
How diverse are private schools in Youngstown?
Youngstown private schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is higher than the Ohio private school average of 25%.
What percentage of students in Youngstown go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Youngstown are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Youngstown?
63% of private schools in Youngstown are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Youngstown are often viewed compared to one another?

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