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Best Ohio 草榴社区 Schools Belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 39 private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) serving 16,182 students in Ohio. You can also find more schools membership associations in Ohio.
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Ohio include University School, Cincinnati Country Day School, and Hathaway Brown School.
The average tuition cost is $27,972, which is higher than the Ohio private school average tuition cost of $10,610.
28% of private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Ohio are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # 草榴社区 Schools: 39

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # 草榴社区 Schools: 39

Top Ranked 草榴社区 Schools Belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Ohio (2026-27)

Cincinnati Country Day School Photo
Cincinnati Country Day School
Gr: NS-12 | 854 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 16
6905 Given Road
Cincinnati, OH 45243
(513) 979-0220
(5)
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Columbus School For Girls Photo
Columbus School For Girls
Gr: NS-12
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 26
All-girls
65 S. Drexel. Ave.
Columbus, OH 43209
(614) 252-0781
(2)
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Gilmour Academy Photo
Gilmour Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 856 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 19
Catholic
34001 Cedar Rd
Gates Mills, OH 44040
(440) 473-8065
(1)
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Marburn Academy Photo
Marburn Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 175 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 7
Special Education School
9555 Johnstown Road
New Albany, OH 43054
(614) 433-0822
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University School Photo
University School
Gr: PK-12 | 877 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 14
All-boys
2785 SOM Center Road
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
(216) 831-2200
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The Lillian & Betty Ratner Montessori School Photo
The Lillian & Betty Ratner Montessori School
Gr: NS-8 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 11
Jewish
27575 Shaker Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44124
(216) 464-0033
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Andrews Osborne Academy Photo
Andrews Osborne Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 336 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 33
38588 Mentor Ave
Willoughby, OH 44094
(440) 942-3600
(1)
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Birchwood School of Hawken Photo
Birchwood School of Hawken
Gr: PK-8 | 269 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
4400 West 140th Street
Cleveland, OH 44135
(216) 251-2321
(2)
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Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy Photo
Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 1,115 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
8283 East Kemper Road
Cincinnati, OH 45249
(513) 247-0900
(5)
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The Columbus Academy Photo
The Columbus Academy
Gr: NS-12
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 16
4300 Cherry Bottom Road
Columbus, OH 43230
(614) 509-2220
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Grand River Academy Photo
Grand River Academy
Gr: 8-12 | 99 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 5
All-boys
3042 College Street
Austinburg, OH 44010
(440) 275-2811
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Hathaway Brown School Photo
Hathaway Brown School
Gr: NS-12 | 840 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 20
All-girls
19600 North Park Blvd
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 320-8767
(2)
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Hawken School Photo
Hawken School
Gr: PK-12 | 1,604 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 13
5000 Clubside Rd., 12465 County Line Rd., and 11025 Magnolia Dr.
Cleveland, OH 44124
(440) 423-4446
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Hudson Montessori School Photo
Hudson Montessori School
Gr: NS-8 | 180 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 9
Montessori School
7545 Darrow Rd
Hudson, OH 44236
(330) 342-7236
(1)
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Map of Lake Ridge Academy
Lake Ridge Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 390 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 7
37501 Center Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville, OH 44039
(440) 327-1175
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Laurel School Photo
Laurel School
Gr: PK-12 | 557 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 20
All-girls
One Lyman Circle
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 455-3002
(2)
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Lawrence School Photo
Lawrence School
Gr: K-12 | 346 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 13
Special Education School
1551 E Wallings Rd
Broadview Heights, OH 44147
(440) 526-0717
(2)
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Map of Lawrence School-upper School Campus
Lawrence School-upper School Campus
Gr: 1-12 | 322 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 11
Special Education School
10036 Olde 8 Rd
Northfield, OH 44067
(440) 526-0003
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Map of The Lippman School
The Lippman School
Gr: K-8 | 101 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 1
Jewish
750 White Pond Dr
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 836-0419
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Maumee Valley Country Day School Photo
Maumee Valley Country Day School
Gr: PK-12 | 486 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 11
1715 S Reynolds Road
Toledo, OH 43614
(419) 381-1313
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Ohio?
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Ohio include University School, Cincinnati Country Day School, and Hathaway Brown School.
How many private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) are located in Ohio?
39 private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) are located in Ohio.
How much do private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) cost in Ohio?
The average tuition cost is $27,972, which is higher than the Ohio private school average tuition cost of $10,610.
How diverse are private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Ohio?
Ohio private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) are approximately 31% minority students, which is higher than the Ohio private school average of 25%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) are religiously affiliated in Ohio?
28% of private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Ohio are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).
39
草榴社区 Schools
16,182
Students
$27,972
Avg. Tuition
31%
Students of Color
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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