St. Mary Central School
under 1 mi✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice, Jon Peterson)Grades PreK-888 students7.9 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Private schools in Martins Ferry, OH
3 schools in Martins Ferry itself and 2 more within 12 miles. 4 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.
Order: schools on the official EdChoice / Cleveland Scholarship list first, then nearest. No school pays for its place. Map
Private schools in Martins Ferry (3)
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Martins Ferry Christian School
under 1 mi✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice)Grades PreK-744 students7.3 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Speiro Academy
under 1 miGrades PreK-1226 students3.5 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Special program emphasisCo-ed0% to 4-year college
Nearby, within 12 miles (2)
No matching schools.
✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice)Grades K-12
✓ Ohio Scholarships (EdChoice)Grades PreK-8101 students9.2 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Martins Ferry private schools at a glance
- Closest to downtown
- Speiro Academy, under 1 mi
- Students
- about 259 in all; the typical school has 88
- Smallest and largest
- Speiro Academy, 26 students; St. Mary's Central School, 101 students
- Students per teacher
- 7.9 typical, 3.5 to 9.2 across 4 schools
- Association members
- 2, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- Catholic2
- Christian, not Catholic2
- Not in federal survey1
- Pre-K (and up)4
- Elementary (K to 5)5
- Middle (6 to 8)5
- High school (9 to 12)2
- K to 12, one school2
In Martins FerryWithin 12 mi
- Martins Ferry area80%
- 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.
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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