Ramah Junior Academy
Ramah Junior Academy provides education for children in kindergarten through eighth grade.
Ramah is dedicated to the fulfillment of several purposes: to introduce students to Jesus, to embrace a life of service to others, to develop as a whole person, to prepare academically to fulfil God's callling and finally to achieve spiritual, mental, physical balance.
Ramah is a Christian Academy that places a high estimate on the infinite worth of every individual and seeks to provide a climate in which a positive self-image may be developed.
Ramah provides a biblically based curriculum that is certified by the state of Ohio and the North American Division of Seventh Day Adventist.
Ramah prepares students to live successfully and productively in today's society and the society to come (heaven).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Top Ranked OH School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Students: 180 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,870
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
Ramah Junior Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Advanced Degrees
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1925
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
180 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
20 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Students wear uniforms)
(Students wear uniforms)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Ramah accepts Cleveland, Ed Choice, and Ed Choice Expansion Scholarships which pay full tuition
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Celeste Giles
Admissions Associate
Colleen Michell
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art Club, Dance Club, Drama Club, Stem Club
Art Club, Dance Club, Drama Club, Stem Club
School Notes
- Ramah has an open enrollment policy, however, scholarships that pay full tuition are avaialble February 1st through April 30th and July 1st through July 31st. You are welcome to schedule a tour and talk with administration.
School Reviews
5 4/15/2020
Ramah excels at providing excellent instruction utilizing the best practices. During this time of crisis, with the Corona virus, Ramah has been able to offer highly qualified online instruction for our students from kindergarten through 8th grade utilizing Google Classroom for assignments and Google Meet and Zoom for virtual instruction.
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