Roger Bacon High School

Roger Bacon High School, established in 1928, is a Catholic, Franciscan co-educational high school that takes pride in its history of strong academics and community outreach.
Our academic programs mesh with our Franciscan values and help us to attain our goal of developing the mind, body, heart and soul of the students entrusted to our care.
Rooted in the Franciscan values of holiness and learning, self-discipline and compassion, Roger Bacon is a Catholic high school which develops the hearts, minds, and bodies of its young men and women in a caring and challenging environment.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 486 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Roger Bacon High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1928
Colors
White, Brown, Gold

Student Body

Total Students
486 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Roger Bacon High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roger Bacon High School's ranking?
Roger Bacon High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Roger Bacon High School?
The application deadline for Roger Bacon High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Roger Bacon High School located?
Roger Bacon High School is located in the North Avondale neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH. There are 3 other private schools located in North Avondale.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 486 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Cincinnati, OH is $8,734 for elementary schools and $17,684 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Cincinnati, OH is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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