Paint Creek Academy is a nonsectarian all–boys private high school serving grades 9–12 in a rural Bainbridge, OH community.
The school enrolls 26 students with a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, supported by 5 teachers.
The student body includes approximately 58% students of color, ranking Paint Creek Academy in the top 20% statewide for diversity.
Paint Creek Academy operates without religious affiliation or membership in an educational association.
The school is located near other private schools within a 20–mile radius, including Bishop Flaget School and Ross County Christian Academy.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 26 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Paint Creek Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Student Body
Total Students
26 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
58%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Paint Creek Academy?
The application deadline for Paint Creek Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Paint Creek Academy is Ross County Christian Academy (15.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Bishop Flaget School (14.6 miles away)
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Quick Facts
570 Parsons Ave
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 774-2970
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 774-2970
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(740) 701-1226
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 701-1226
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(Christian)
400 Clough Street
Waverly, OH 45690
(740) 947-5700
Waverly, OH 45690
(740) 947-5700
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(Christian)
8230 Us Route 50
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-8422
Hillsboro, OH 45133
(937) 393-8422
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204 Commercial Blvd
Piketon, OH 45661
(740) 289-2787
Piketon, OH 45661
(740) 289-2787
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