The Lippman School is a co-ed independent school for Transitional K-8. A global perspective is woven throughout academics, arts, and experiential programming. Students flourish in a nurturing and challenging environment where they develop the intellect, confidence and character needed to successfully navigate high school and the world beyond. *Excellent Student/Teacher Ratio *Challenging, Individualized Academics *Spanish/Global Studies K-8 *Visual/Performing Arts *Science/Technology Labs *Values Based Education *Hebrew/Judaic Studies K-8 *Nature, Athletic Fields, Pool *Trips for Art, Science, History and More *Before/After Care*On Campus Pre-School 6 wks & up .
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked OH School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 101 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,691
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Lippman School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
dyslexia/language-based or mild learning difference/mild autism
Year Founded
1965
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
101 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
34%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
50%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
SKI CLUB
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
- The Lippman School is a co-ed independent school forTransitional K-8. A global perspective is woven throughout academics, arts, and experiential programming. Students flourish in a nurturing and challenging environment where they develop the intellect, confidence and character needed to successfully navigate high school and the world beyond.
- *Excellent Student/Teacher Ratio
- *Challenging, Individualized Academics
- *Spanish/Global Studies K-8
- *Visual/Performing Arts
- *Science/Technology Labs
- *Values Based Education
- *Hebrew/Judaic Studies K-8
- *Nature, Athletic Fields, Pool
- *Trips for Art, Science, History and More
- *Before/After Care
- *On Campus Pre-School 6 wks & up
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Leora Cohen, Science Specialist
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Lippman School cost?
The Lippman School's tuition is approximately $9,691 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of The Lippman School?
The acceptance rate of The Lippman School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
Who are famous alumni from The Lippman School?
The Lippman School famous alumni include: Leora Cohen, Science Specialist and John Doe, Nobel Laureate.
What sports does The Lippman School offer?
The Lippman School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Soccer.
What is The Lippman School's ranking?
The Lippman School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for The Lippman School?
The application deadline for The Lippman School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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