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Private elementary schools in Lakewood, OH

27 in Lakewood or within 6 miles. 24 are on the state’s EdChoice / Cleveland Scholarship list. Private schools that teach any grade from kindergarten through 5, going by each school’s grade span in the federal survey (or, for schools new since then, the state’s official list).

Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.

St. Mark School

1 mi
✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice, Cleveland) Grades PreK-8 407 students 17 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed

Member of the National Catholic Educational Association

15724 Montrose Ave, Cleveland, OH 44111

Call (216) 521-4115 School facts Website

Holy Cross Lutheran School

3 mi
✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice, Cleveland, Jon Peterson) Grades K-8 56 students 8.9 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed

Member of the American Association of Christian Schools and the Association of Christian Schools International

4260 Rocky River Dr, Cleveland, OH 44135

Call (216) 941-2770 School facts Website

St. Rocco School

5 mi
✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice, Cleveland, Jon Peterson) Grades PreK-8 106 students 10.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed

Member of the National Catholic Educational Association

3205 Fulton Rd 1, Cleveland, OH 44109

Call (216) 961-8557 School facts Website

On the state’s official list Other private schools

All 27 private elementary schools in Lakewood or within 6 miles

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
Lakewood Catholic Academy ✓PreK-847017.4Roman Catholic<1
St. Mark School ✓PreK-840717Roman Catholic1
Our Lady of Angels School ✓PreK-825913.6Roman Catholic2
St. Christopher School ✓PreK-820514.3Roman Catholic2
St. Ignatius of Antioch Elementary School ✓K-822116.6Roman Catholic3
St. Thomas Lutheran School ✓PreK-K32.7Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)3
Our Lady of Mount Carmel ✓PreK-817411.2Roman Catholic3
Holy Cross Lutheran School ✓K-8568.9Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)3
Icon Preparatory School Cleveland ✓K-12not reportednot reportednot reported3
Birchwood School of Hawken ✓PreK-82317.2Nonsectarian4
Ruffing Montessori School ✓PreK-822612.6Nonsectarian4
St. Angela Merici Elementary School ✓PreK-837915Roman Catholic4
Metro Catholic School ✓PreK-838816.4Roman Catholic4
Urban Community School ✓PreK-8not reportednot reportednot reported4
Al Ihsan School ✓K-122678.9Islamic4
Messiah Lutheran School ✓PreK-81139.6Evangelical Lutheran Church in America4
Westside Christian Academy ✓PreK-12not reportednot reportednot reported4
The Bridge Avenue School ✓5-8214Christian (nondenominational)5
The Garden Christian Academy ✓K-8not reportednot reportednot reported5
St. Rocco School ✓PreK-810610.5Roman Catholic5
St. Bernadette Elementary School ✓PreK-833314.9Roman Catholic5
Luther Memorial School ✓PreK-817013.1Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)6
Mary Queen of Peace School ✓PreK-8not reportednot reportednot reported6
St. Brendan Catholic School ✓PreK-81299.5Roman Catholic6
Lakewood Lutheran SchoolK-8256.6Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)<1
Heritage Christian SchoolPreK-1227914.2Baptist4
Briggs Academy122Nonsectarian, all-girls6

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What Ohio pays

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Ohio EdChoice Scholarship Scholarship
$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, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply

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