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Private schools in Dayton, OH

18 schools in Dayton itself and 2 more within 6 miles. 17 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.

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Private schools in Dayton (18)

Nearby, within 6 miles (2)

Dayton private schools at a glance

Closest to downtown
Dominion Academy of Dayton, under 1 mi
Students
about 4,399 in all; the typical school has 180
Smallest and largest
Hillel Academy of Greater Dayton, 32 students; Carroll High School, 703 students
Students per teacher
10.9 typical, 3.6 to 18.3 across 19 schools
Programs
2 Montessori
Association members
12, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
To a 4-year college
75% of graduates at the typical high school (6 reporting)
Public charter schools within 15 mi
24, tuition-free and not counted above
Charter schools in Dayton
Affiliation, 20 schools
  • Catholic10
  • Christian, not Catholic2
  • Jewish1
  • Other faiths1
  • Nonsectarian5
  • Not in federal survey1

In DaytonWithin 6 mi

Grade levels (overlapping), 20 schools

In DaytonWithin 6 mi

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Private school tuition near Dayton

SchoolPublished tuitionYear
East Dayton Christian School$6,165 to $8,4002026-27
Carroll High School$13,5002026-27

Prices from each school’s own website, read in October 2026; fees can be extra. Tuition by state.

Every verified price in Ohio, by city and grade.

What Ohio pays

Program
Ohio EdChoice Scholarship, scholarship
Award
$6,166 for grades K-8, $8,408 for grades 9-12
Also
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.

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