Private schools in Knox County, OH
5 schools across Mount Vernon, Howard. About 295 students in all (2023-24). 3 on the state’s EdChoice / Cleveland Scholarship list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Star Academy ✓ | K-9 | 10 |
| Mount Vernon SDA Elementary School ✓ | K-8 | 18 |
| St. Vincent de Paul School ✓ | PreK-8 | 179 |
| Temple Christian Academy | K-12 | 49 |
| Chapel Hill Christian Academy | K-10 | 39 |
Knox County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 2; the most in Mount Vernon (4)
- Among Ohio counties
- 36th most private schools of 82; 0% of the state’s 1,050
- Typical school
- 39 students (5 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Christian Star Academy, 10 students; St. Vincent de Paul School, 179 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.2 typical, 5.1 to 11.3 across 5 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 2, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- State program
- Scholarship, $6,166 for grades K-8, $8,408 for grades 9-12
How EdChoice works
- Catholic1
- Christian, not Catholic4
- Pre-K (and up)1
- Elementary (K to 5)5
- Middle (6 to 8)5
- High school (9 to 12)3
- K to 12, one school1
- Under 504
- 50 to 1490
- 150 to 2991
- Knox County60%
- 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.
Cities in and around Knox County
Neighboring counties
- Morrow County (2)
- Licking County (13)
- Richland County (9)
- Ashland County (7)
- Delaware County (14)
- Coshocton County (19)
- Crawford County (4)
- Marion County (4)
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