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Best Richland County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 1,688 students in Richland County, OH (there are , serving 16,966 public students). 9% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 77%, which is lower than the Ohio private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
80% of private schools in Richland County, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 9
  • # Students Served: 1,688
  • Average Tuition: $6,200
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 78%
  • Acceptance Rate: 77%
  • Average Class Size: 15 students
  • % Students of Color: 15%
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 9
  • # Students Served: 1,688
  • Average Tuition: $6,200
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 78%
  • Acceptance Rate: 77%
  • Average Class Size: 15 students
  • % Students of Color: 15%
  • View Richland County, OH School Trends

Top Ranked Richland County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of -- Mansfield Christian School-
-- Mansfield Christian School-
Gr: NS-12 | 863 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 8
Christian
500 Logan Rd
Mansfield, OH 44907
(419) 756-5651
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Discovery School Photo
Discovery School
Gr: PK-6 | 141 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 7
Alternative School
855 Millsboro Road
Mansfield, OH 44903
(419) 756-8880
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Mansfield Sda School Photo
Mansfield Sda School
Gr: K-8
Seventh Day Adventist
1040 W Cook Rd
Mansfield, OH 44906
(419) 756-9947
(1)
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Map of St. Mary School
St. Mary School
Gr: PK-6 | 71 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1
Catholic
26 West St
Shelby, OH 44875
(419) 342-2626
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Map of St. Peter's Elementary School
St. Peter's Elementary School
Gr: PK-6 | 125 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
63 S Mulberry St
Mansfield, OH 44902
(419) 524-2572
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St. Peter's High School Photo
St. Peter's High School
Gr: 7-12 | 136 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
104 W 1st St
Mansfield, OH 44902
(419) 524-2572
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Map of Sacred Heart School
Sacred Heart School
Gr: PK-7 | 98 students
Catholic
5754 State Route 61 S
Shelby, OH 44875
(419) 683-1697
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Map of St. Mary Catholic School
St. Mary Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 89 students
Catholic
1630 Ashland Rd
Mansfield, OH 44905
(419) 589-2114
(1)
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Map of Temple-christian School
Temple-christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 149 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 3
Christian
752 North Stewart Rd
Mansfield, OH 44905
(419) 589-9707
(3)
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Richland County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

Map of Grace Christian School
Grace Christian School
Gr: K-9 | 42 students
Brethren
215 W Main St
Mansfield, OH 44904
(419) 884-1780
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Overview

Category
This State (OH)
US
# Schools
10 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearRichland County Total Schools
202510
202410
20239
20229
20219
20209
20199
20189
20179
201610
201510
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# Students
1,688 Students
231,992 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
2025188195179
2024147183172
2023149189174
2022171228185
2021176218180
2020205183171
2019191188175
2018191186172
2017209228180
2016192225178
2015186208167
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% Average Students of Color
15%
25%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
202515%25%34%
202411%25%34%
202310%24%33%
202213%22%33%
202113%21%32%
202015%21%32%
201912%20%31%
201812%19%31%
201715%23%32%
201615%23%32%
201514%24%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
153 Teachers
19,098 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
202511:113:111:1
202412:113:111:1
202310:113:111:1
202211:113:111:1
202111:113:111:1
202011:113:112:1
201914:114:112:1
201814:114:112:1
201713:114:112:1
201613:114:112:1
201512:114:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
54%
51%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
202554%51%55%
202447%50%54%
202347%49%54%
202247%50%54%
202155%49%54%
202055%49%54%
201955%49%53%
201855%47%53%
201755%46%53%
201655%47%52%
201538%49%52%
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Average Class Size
15 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
2025151715
2024151715
2023141715
2022151715
2021141715
2020141715
2019141715
2018141715
2017141715
2016141715
2015161715
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Average Number of AP Courses
8 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
202581213
202481112
202381111
202261111
202161111
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,200
$10,610

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
2025$6,200$10,808$15,012
2024$6,650$8,128$13,254
2023$5,950$7,826$12,626
2022$5,200$7,602$12,187
2021$5,200$7,328$11,800
2020$4,200$6,938$11,512
2019$4,200$6,866$11,293
2018$4,100$6,405$11,017
2017$4,100$6,353$10,708
2016$4,100$6,147$10,356
2015$3,800$6,060$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
78%
52%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
202578%51%34%
202472%48%34%
202372%46%34%
202250%43%33%
202150%42%33%
202035%41%32%
201935%39%31%
201835%37%30%
201735%37%30%
201635%37%29%
201535%36%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,617
$5,013

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
2025$6,617$4,753$7,073
2024$6,389$4,764$6,930
2023$4,933$4,415$6,469
2022$1,150$3,892$6,289
2021$1,150$3,757$6,055
2020$1,150$3,590$5,921
2019$1,150$3,372$5,795
2018$1,150$3,126$5,456
2017$1,150$3,108$5,319
2016$1,150$3,169$5,105
2015$1,150$3,104$5,030
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Average Acceptance Rate
77%
85%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2025)

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
202577%84%81%
202473%89%85%
202373%89%85%
202270%89%85%
202170%89%85%
202070%89%85%
201970%89%85%
201870%90%85%
201770%89%85%
201670%89%85%
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Average Endowment Size
$2.9 million
$32.64 million

Endowment Trends (2023-2025)

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
2025$2 M$31 M$39 M
2024$2 M$22 M$39 M
2023$2 M$24 M$39 M
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
20250.490.580.65
20240.400.580.65
20230.360.560.65
20220.400.540.64
20210.420.540.64
20200.420.530.64
20190.430.510.63
20180.430.510.63
20170.400.480.61
20160.410.480.61
20150.380.470.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
29 Students
5,039 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
20251%2%5%
20242%2%5%
20232%3%5%
20221%3%4%
20211%3%4%
20201%3%4%
20192%2%4%
20182%2%4%
20171%2%4%
20161%2%4%
20152%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
59 Students
10,835 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
20253%5%9%
20243%5%9%
20233%4%9%
20223%3%8%
20213%3%9%
20203%3%9%
20192%3%8%
20182%3%8%
20171%2%8%
20161%2%8%
20151%2%8%
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# Black Students
113 Students
24,257 Students
% Black Students
6%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
20256%10%7%
20246%10%7%
20236%10%8%
20227%9%7%
20217%10%7%
20207%9%8%
20196%9%7%
20186%9%7%
20176%8%7%
20166%8%7%
20156%8%8%
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# White Students
1,377 Students
139,899 Students
% White Students
68%
59%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
202568%60%52%
202477%60%52%
202379%62%52%
202276%64%54%
202175%64%54%
202075%65%54%
201973%67%56%
201873%67%56%
201776%70%58%
201675%70%58%
201577%70%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
309 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
454 Students
54,130 Students
% of Others Students
22%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearRichland County AverageOhio (OH) AverageNational Average
202522%22%26%
202412%22%26%
202310%21%25%
202213%21%25%
202114%20%25%
202014%20%24%
201917%19%24%
201817%19%23%
201716%18%22%
201617%18%22%
201514%17%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Richland County, OH?
The top ranked private schools in Richland County, OH include Mansfield Sda School, -- Mansfield Christian School-, and St. Mary School.
How many private schools are located in Richland County?
9 private schools are located in Richland County.
How diverse are private schools in Richland County?
Richland County private schools are approximately 15% minority students, which is lower than the Ohio private school average of 25%.
What percentage of students in Richland County go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Richland County are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Richland County?
80% of private schools in Richland County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Richland County are often viewed compared to one another?

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