Chess Christian School in Dayton, OH, is a co–ed Christian private school serving grades PK through 12 in a large suburban community.
The school enrolls 202 students, including 173 in grades K–12, supported by a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 and a faculty of 15 teachers.
Founded in 2014, Chess Christian School offers a full PK–12 program with an enrollment that includes 2.9% students of color.
As a suburban Dayton Christian school, it provides education within the context of a religious affiliation categorized as other religious.
Chess Christian School is part of the Dayton private school community, where average tuition ranges around $9,199 for elementary and $10,616 for high school levels.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 202 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
202 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: We were created to Create.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Chess Christian School?
The application deadline for Chess Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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