Zion Christian School accepts the responsibility for Providing students with appropriate educational opportunities in a safe, healthy, enriched, Christian environment, Providing the means for students to develop social, emotional, physical and intellectual skills needed for future academic success and lifelong learning, Programs include children 6 weeks to 12 years of age.
Infant Care, Preschool and full day programs for 18 months to 4 year old, and Summer school age care.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 118 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Zion Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
118 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
59%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
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 Zion Christian School?
The application deadline for Zion Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Zion Christian School located?
Zion Christian School is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Akron, OH. There are 1 other private schools located in Downtown.
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