Classical schools in Ohio
5 statewide. 3 are on the state’s EdChoice / Cleveland Scholarship list. Members of the Association of Classical and Christian Schools.
Classical schools in Ohio at a glance
- Share of the state’s private schools
- 0%, 5 of 1,050
- Towns
- 5
- Counties
- 5 with at least one
- Students
- about 233 in all; the typical school has 49
- Smallest and largest
- Heritage Classical Academy, 15 students; Providence Academy, 73 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.2 typical, 3.8 to 10.5 across 5 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 5, most often the Association of Classical and Christian Schools
- State program
- Scholarship, $6,166 for grades K-8, $8,408 for grades 9-12
How EdChoice works
- Pre-K (and up)2
- Elementary (K to 5)4
- Middle (6 to 8)4
- High school (9 to 12)4
- K to 12, one school1
- Under 503
- 50 to 1492
- Classical schools60%
- All private schools in 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.
The 5 largest
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Providence Academy ✓ | PreK-6 | 73 |
| Veritas Prep Academy | 4-11 | 62 |
| Temple Christian Academy | K-12 | 49 |
| The Brown County Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-9 | 34 |
| Heritage Classical Academy ✓ | 9-10 | 15 |
Other kinds of school in Ohio
- Christian schools in Ohio
- Catholic schools in Ohio
- Montessori schools in Ohio
- Special education schools in Ohio
- Private high schools in Ohio
- Private elementary schools in Ohio
- Private middle schools in Ohio
- Private schools with kindergarten in Ohio
- Private schools with pre-K in Ohio
- Jewish schools in Ohio
- Islamic schools in Ohio
- Lutheran schools in Ohio
- Seventh-day Adventist schools in Ohio
- All-girls schools in Ohio
- All-boys schools in Ohio
- All private schools in Ohio
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