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Best 44053 Ohio Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 520 students in 44053, OH (there are 2 public schools, serving 864 public students). 38% of all K-12 students in 44053, OH are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The top ranked private school in 44053, OH is St. Peter School.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Ohio private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in 44053, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 44053 Ohio Private Schools (2026-27)

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St. Peter School
Gr: PK-8 | 410 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
3601 Oberlin Ave
Lorain, OH 44053
(440) 282-9909
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North Coast Christian Academy
Gr: K-6 | 110 students
Pentecostal
4125 Leavitt Road
Lorain, OH 44053
(440) 960-1100
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44053, Ohio Private Schools (Closed)

Map of St. Nicholas Pre-school
St. Nicholas Pre-school
Gr: PK | 32 students
2707 W 40th Street
Lorain, OH 44053
(440) 282-3289
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 44053, OH?
The top ranked private schools in 44053, OH is St. Peter School.
How many private schools are located in 44053?
2 private schools are located in 44053.
What percentage of students in 44053 go to private school?
38% of all K-12 students in 44053 are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 44053?
100% of private schools in 44053 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal and Catholic).

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