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Private schools in Bowling Green, OH

4 schools in Bowling Green itself and 3 more within 12 miles. 4 of them are on the state’s EdChoice / Cleveland Scholarship list. EdChoice pays $6,166 for grades K-8, $8,408 for grades 9-12.

Bowling Green private schools at a glance

Bowling Green has 4 private schools of its own, and 3 more are within 12 miles. They are Sleek Academy, Montessori School of Bowling Green, Bowling Green Christian Acdmy and Northwest Ohio Montessori. In Bowling Green itself: 1 nonsectarian and 3 not reported in the federal survey; 4 teach elementary grades and 3 teach high school; 1 is Montessori. Of the 3 nearby: 1 Catholic, 1 other Christian and 1 nonsectarian. The typical school has about 35 students and 16.7 per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). 4 are on the official EdChoice / Cleveland Scholarship list, 3 of them in Bowling Green.

1 Catholic
16.7 students per teacher, typical
3 in a school association

Private schools in Bowling Green (4)

Schools that give Bowling Green as their address come first, then the 3 more within 12 miles. In each group, schools on the official EdChoice / Cleveland Scholarship list are first, then it goes by distance. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.

Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.

Nearby, within 12 miles (3)

Schools in other towns within 12 miles of downtown Bowling Green.

✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice) Grades K-6 45 students 11.2 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed

Member of the National Catholic Educational Association

Po Box 125 22776 Defiance Pike, Custar, OH 43511

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What Ohio pays, and what that leaves you

$6,166 for grades K-8, $8,408 for grades 9-12 Families at or below 450% of the poverty level ($148,500 for a family of four) get the full amount. Above that it is scaled down.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay?

EdChoice pays between $6,166 and $8,408 depending on grade. We start with the lower figure. Change it if you know yours. An award can never be more than the school actually charges. This is arithmetic, not a quote.

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Most programs open once a year, and several ran out of money or seats in 2026. Pick your state (you are looking at Bowling Green) and we will email you the day the next window opens, with the official link. That is the only email you get.

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Questions parents ask

How many private schools are there in Bowling Green?

4 private schools give Bowling Green as their address: Sleek Academy, Montessori School of Bowling Green, Bowling Green Christian Acdmy and Northwest Ohio Montessori. Counting nearby towns, we list 7: 4 in Bowling Green and 3 within 12 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 90 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Bowling Green is Northwest Ohio Montessori with 3 students. The largest within 12 miles is St. Louis School with 45 students.

Which Bowling Green private schools take EdChoice?

4 of the 7 schools on this page are on the state’s official EdChoice / Cleveland Scholarship list, 3 of them in Bowling Green itself. They are marked with a green check and listed first in each group. Schools marked here are chartered nonpublic schools listed as EdChoice or Cleveland Scholarship providers for 2026-27 in the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Scholarship Provider Directory. We loaded the directory’s export on October 6, 2026: 672 schools. The mark also names the Jon Peterson Special Needs and Autism scholarships when the school takes them. We match by school name and city, or by phone or street where the names differ. A school without the mark may have joined since, so check the state directory too.

Will EdChoice cover the whole tuition bill?

Sometimes, but do not count on it. EdChoice pays $6,166 for grades K-8, $8,408 for grades 9-12, and schools set their own prices. Ask each school for tuition plus fees, then use the calculator on this page to see what is left for you to pay.

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