St. Vincent de Paul Elementary School
under 1 mi✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice, Jon Peterson, Autism)Grades PreK-8198 students14.1 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Catholic schools in Akron, OH
12 in Akron or within 6 miles; schools in Akron itself count at any distance from downtown. 9 are on the state’s EdChoice / Cleveland Scholarship list. Parochial, diocesan and independent Catholic schools.
St. Mary Elementary School
under 1 mi✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice)Grades K-8231 students14.3 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice, Jon Peterson)Grades K-8219 students19.2 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice, Cleveland, Jon Peterson)Grades 9-12841 students15.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed97% to 4-year college
✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice, Jon Peterson)Grades PreK-12293 students8.3 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-girls100% to 4-year college
✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice)Grades PreK-8330 students13.8 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice)Grades 9-1213 students2.2 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed0% to 4-year college
✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice, Jon Peterson)Grades PreK-8302 students12.3 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice, Jon Peterson, Autism)Grades K-8555 students16.5 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades K-8118 students4.6 students per teacherRoman CatholicSpecial educationCo-ed
Grades PreK-12340 students8.9 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-girls100% to 4-year college
Grades 3-9Under 10 K-12 studentsRoman CatholicCo-ed
Catholic schools near Akron by the numbers
- Where
- 10 in Akron, 2 within 6 miles
- Students
- about 3,443 in all; the typical school has 293
- Smallest and largest
- Chesterton Academy of Akron, 13 students; Archbishop Hoban High School, 841 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.8 typical, 2.2 to 19.2 across 11 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- 2 all-girls; the rest co-ed
- Association members
- 4, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- To a 4-year college
- 100% of graduates at the typical high school (4 reporting)
- Verified tuition
- Our Lady of the Elms School $9,000; St. Sebastian School $7,600; St. Hilary School $7,650
- State program
- Scholarship, $6,166 for grades K-8, $8,408 for grades 9-12
How EdChoice works
- Pre-K (and up)5
- Elementary (K to 5)10
- Middle (6 to 8)10
- High school (9 to 12)5
- K to 12, one school2
- Under 501
- 50 to 1491
- 150 to 2994
- 300 to 5994
- 600 or more1
- Catholic schools here75%
- All of Ohio63%
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Ohio EdChoice and Cleveland Scholarship schools, list read October 26, 2026.
- Award and rules: Ohio EdChoice Scholarship, official page, read October 2, 2026.
- Tuition for 3 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 6, 2026.
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