47 Private Schools in Summit County, OH

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School	City	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation
Archbishop Hoban High School ✓	Akron	9-12	841	15.7	Roman Catholic
Arlington Christian Academy ✓	Akron	K-8	85	7	Church of God
Chapel Hill Christian School (South Campus) ✓	Akron	PreK-6	204	not reported	Christian (nondenominational)
Chesterton Academy of Akron ✓	Akron	9-12	13	2.2	Roman Catholic
Dreams Academy ✓	Akron	K-5	not reported	not reported	not reported
Ea Academy - Springfield ✓	Akron	K-12	not reported	not reported	not reported
Emmanuel Christian Academy ✓	Akron	PreK-8	179	16.4	Christian (nondenominational)
Our Lady of the Elms School ✓	Akron	PreK-12	293	8.3	Roman Catholic, all-girls
St. Anthony of Padua Elementary School ✓	Akron	K-8	219	19.2	Roman Catholic
St. Francis de Sales ✓	Akron	PreK-8	not reported	not reported	not reported
St. Mary Elementary School ✓	Akron	K-8	231	14.3	Roman Catholic
St. Sebastian School ✓	Akron	PreK-8	330	13.8	Roman Catholic
St. Vincent de Paul Elementary School ✓	Akron	PreK-8	198	14.1	Roman Catholic
St. Vincent St. Mary ✓	Akron	9-12	not reported	not reported	not reported
The Lippman School ✓	Akron	K-8	not reported	not reported	not reported
St. Augustine Elementary School ✓	Barberton	K-8	176	13.5	Roman Catholic
Spring Garden Waldorf School ✓	Copley	PreK-8	147	9	Nonsectarian
Chapel Hill Christian School (North Campus) ✓	Cuyahoga Falls	PreK-6	186	9.6	Christian (nondenominational)
Cuyahoga Valley Christian Acad ✓	Cuyahoga Falls	6-12	not reported	not reported	not reported
Ea Academy - Cuyahoga Falls ✓	Cuyahoga Falls	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Faith Islamic Academy ✓	Cuyahoga Falls	K-8	not reported	not reported	not reported
Immaculate Heart of Mary School ✓	Cuyahoga Falls	PreK-8	302	12.3	Roman Catholic
Redeemer Lutheran ✓	Cuyahoga Falls	PreK-8	not reported	not reported	not reported
Summit Christian School ✓	Cuyahoga Falls	K-8	260	15.9	Christian (nondenominational)
Walsh Jesuit High School ✓	Cuyahoga Falls	9-12	928	14.3	Roman Catholic
St. Hilary School ✓	Fairlawn	K-8	555	16.5	Roman Catholic
Hudson Montessori ✓	Hudson	K-8	not reported	not reported	not reported
Seton Catholic School ✓	Hudson	PreK-8	469	9.7	Roman Catholic
Super Learning Center S Faith Christian Academy ✓	Lakemore	K-12	126	6.8	Christian (nondenominational)
Heritage Classical Academy ✓	Northfield	9-10	15	3.8	Christian (nondenominational)
St. Barnabas School ✓	Northfield	PreK-8	402	14.9	Roman Catholic
Hametown Christian Academy ✓	Norton	K-12	49	3.4	Baptist
Holy Family Parish School ✓	Stow	PreK-8	397	15.1	Roman Catholic
Cornerstone Community ✓	Tallmadge	PreK-6	not reported	not reported	not reported
Mayfair Christian School ✓	Uniontown	K-8	79	14.4	Seventh-Day Adventist
Academy of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Akron	3-9	3	not reported	Roman Catholic
Julie Billart School- Akron	Akron	K-8	118	4.6	Roman Catholic
Our Lady of the Elms Elementary School	Akron	PreK-12	340	8.9	Roman Catholic, all-girls
Red Line Advocacy	Akron	1-12	17	5.7	Christian (nondenominational)
Old Trail School	Bath	PreK-8	342	5.9	Nonsectarian
Akron Montessori School	Fairlawn	PreK-K	2	2	Nonsectarian
Fairlawn Lutheran School	Fairlawn	PreK-K	9	9	Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)
Tes School	Fairlawn	PreK-12	58	5.3	Nonsectarian
The Nest School	Hudson	K	6	6	Nonsectarian
Western Reserve Academy	Hudson	9-12	439	6.6	Nonsectarian
Lawrence School-Upper School Campus	Northfield	1-12	279	4.4	Nonsectarian
Fac Christian School	Tallmadge	K-7	39	8	Pentecostal

Summit County private schools at a glance

Towns: 13; the most in Akron (19), Cuyahoga Falls (8) and Fairlawn (4)
Among Ohio counties: 6th most private schools of 82; 4% of the state’s 1,050
Typical school: 219 students (32 reporting)
Smallest and largest: Chesterton Academy of Akron, 13 students; Walsh Jesuit High School, 928 students
Students per teacher: 9 typical, 2 to 19.2 across 34 schools
Programs: 1 Montessori, 5 special education
Co-ed or single-sex: 2 all-girls
Association members: 14, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
To a 4-year college: 33% of graduates at the typical high school (11 reporting)
State program: Scholarship, $6,166 for grades K-8, $8,408 for grades 9-12
How EdChoice works
Public charter schools: 19 in the county, tuition-free and not counted here
Charter schools in Ohio

Affiliation, 47 schools

Catholic17
Christian, not Catholic12
Nonsectarian7
Not in federal survey11

Grade levels (overlapping), 47 schools

Pre-K (and up)19
Elementary (K to 5)39
Middle (6 to 8)36
High school (9 to 12)16
K to 12, one school6

School size, 32 reporting

Under 505
50 to 1496
150 to 29910
300 to 5999
600 or more2

On the EdChoice / Cleveland Scholarship list: 35 of 47

Summit County74%
All of Ohio63%

Lowest published tuition, 12 schools

Lowest$6,165Middle$7,625Highest$51,750

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 12 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 11, 2026.
Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.

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