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Private schools in Dayton, OH

46 schools within 12 miles. EdChoice pays $6,166 for grades K-8, $8,408 for grades 9-12.

Schools near Dayton

Closest schools first. No school pays to appear here or to move up.

On the state’s official list Other private schools

All 46 schools within 12 miles

School Grades Students Per teacher Affiliation Miles
Holy Angels Elementary School PreK-8 224 7.6 Roman Catholic <1
Hillel Academy of Greater Dayton K-6 32 4.5 Jewish <1
Chaminade Julienne High School 9-12 702 11.7 Roman Catholic <1
St. Anthony Elementary School K-8 151 8.4 Roman Catholic 2
The Greater Dayton School PreK-4 85 3.6 Nonsectarian 2
Temple Christian School PreK-12 121 7.7 Baptist 2
Dominion Academy of Dayton K-12 112 8.1 Other religious 2
Our Lady of the Rosary School PreK-8 274 10.1 Roman Catholic 2
St. Albert the Great Catholic School PreK-8 169 5.5 Roman Catholic 3
St. Benedict the Moor Catholic School PreK-8 168 13.9 Roman Catholic 3
Ascension School K-8 203 11.5 Roman Catholic 3
St. Helen School PreK-8 380 17.3 Roman Catholic 4
Carroll High School 9-12 703 13.4 Roman Catholic 4
East Dayton Christian School K-12 373 13 Christian (nondenominational) 4
Montessori School of Dayton PreK-8 119 8.6 Nonsectarian 4
St. Charles Borromeo School PreK-8 476 16.8 Roman Catholic 5
The Miami Valley School PreK-12 428 7.4 Nonsectarian 5
The Goddard School - Beavercreek K 14 14 Nonsectarian 5
Dayton Islamic School PreK-8 138 6.6 Islamic 6
Gloria Dei Montessori School PreK-6 48 10.9 Nonsectarian 6
Bishop Leibold School 3-8 207 16.4 Roman Catholic 6
Creative World of Montessori Beavercreek PreK-3 47 4.6 Nonsectarian 7
St. Luke Catholic Elementary School PreK-8 330 13.8 Roman Catholic 7
Beavercreek Christian Learning Center PreK-K 15 15 Christian (nondenominational) 7
Dayton Montessori Society PreK-6 42 18.3 Nonsectarian 7
Mother Maria A. Brunner PreK-8 180 11.6 Roman Catholic 7
Bethel Baptist School K-12 33 5.2 Baptist 7
Bright Beginnings Elementary PreK-Transitional K 18 11.2 Nonsectarian 7
Incarnation Catholic School PreK-8 876 14.4 Roman Catholic 7
Creative World of Montessori-Wilmington Pike PreK-12 117 7.6 Nonsectarian 8
Alexandria Montessori School PreK-5 9 3 Nonsectarian 8
Primrose School of Centerville K 13 13 Nonsectarian 8
St. Peter Elementary School K-8 441 18.4 Roman Catholic 8
Bishop Leibold West PreK-2 120 16.4 Roman Catholic 9
Creative World of Montessori PreK-K 14 3.4 Nonsectarian 9
Dayton Christian School PreK-12 832 10.2 Christian (nondenominational) 9
Spring Valley Academy PreK-12 519 15.8 Seventh-Day Adventist 9
Effica School of Montessori PreK-K 12 2.7 Nonsectarian 9
Bethlehem Lutheran School PreK-8 108 9.8 Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) 10
Lifeway Lead Academy PreK-12 62 5.6 Pentecostal 10
Center for Adolescent Services 8-12 44 5.5 Nonsectarian 10
St. Christopher K-8 295 10.7 Roman Catholic 10
Primrose School on Yankee PreK-K 16 16 Nonsectarian 11
Enon Montessori PreK-7 33 6.9 Nonsectarian 11
Kids R Kids #3 Oh PreK-K 136 8 Nonsectarian 11
The Goddard School of Springboro PreK-K 36 18 Nonsectarian 12

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, 2026-09-20. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay?

EdChoice pays between $6,166 and $8,408 depending on your household. 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.

Get one email when applications open

Most programs open once a year, and several ran out of money or seats in 2026. Pick your state (you are looking at Dayton) 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 near Dayton?

We count 46 within 12 miles of downtown Dayton. Together they enrolled about 9,475 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest is Incarnation Catholic School with 876 students.

Which Dayton private schools take EdChoice?

Ohio offers a searchable provider directory but no download we can check. We do not mark Ohio schools.

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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