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Ohio Private Elementary Schools By Tuition Cost

The average private elementary school tuition in Ohio is $9,094 per year (2026-27).

The private elementary school with the lowest tuition is Pilgrim Christian School, with a tuition of $1,215.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# OH Schools Ranked: 362
Top 20 Range (Tuition): $1,215–$2,800
OH School Avg.: $9,094
National School Avg.: $11,274

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# OH Schools Ranked: 362
Top 20 Range (Tuition): $1,215–$2,800
OH School Avg.: $9,094
National School Avg.: $11,274

Ohio Average Tuition Cost (Trends)

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Year	Ohio (OH) avg
2025	$9,373
2024	$7,585
2023	$7,260
2022	$6,926
2021	$6,733
2020	$6,053
2019	$5,935
2018	$5,702
2017	$5,700
2016	$5,441
2015	$5,248

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Tuition Cost Range: $1,215 $3,300 Avg. Tuition Cost: $2,581

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ohio average private elementary schools tuition?

The Ohio average private elementary schools tuition is $10,610 for 2026-27.

What are the private elementary schools with the lowest tuition cost in Ohio?

The top ranked private elementary schools in Ohio include Pilgrim Christian School, St. Benedict Elementary School and Martins Ferry Christian School.

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