#1 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
Columbus School for Girls
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The only all-girls school in Columbus
Columbus, OH
A+Overall gradeAll girls460 students7 students per teacher
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Private schools in Columbus, OH with middle-school grades and the highest overall grades. Top 22 of 22 schools.
#2 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
St. Mary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 78% of Catholic schools in Ohio
Columbus, OH
A+Overall grade348 students10 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
St. Cecilia Elementary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 32% since 2011–12
Columbus, OH
A+Overall grade291 students14 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
Calumet Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Columbus since at least 2011
Columbus, OH
AOverall grade215 students10 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
St. Paul Lutheran School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 63% since 2011–12
Columbus, OH
A-Overall grade96 students13 students per teacher
#6 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
New Beginnings Christian School
Assembly of God school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 91% since 2011–12
Columbus, OH
A-Overall grade130 students13 students per teacher
#7 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
Trinity Elementary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 14 Catholic schools in Columbus
Columbus, OH
A-Overall grade131 students13 students per teacher
#8 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
Northside Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
90% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Columbus, OH
B+Overall grade200 students11 students per teacher
#9 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
All Saints Academy
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 26% since 2011–12
Columbus, OH
B+Overall grade409 students16 students per teacher
#10 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
Columbus Torah Academy
Jewish day school · Grades K–12
The only Jewish school in Columbus
Columbus, OH
B+Overall grade219 students3 students per teacher
#11 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
High Street Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades K–12
One of 15 Christian schools in Columbus
Columbus, OH
B+Overall grade70 students9 students per teacher
#12 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
St. Agatha School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Columbus since at least 2011
Columbus, OH
B+Overall grade185 students14 students per teacher
#13 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
Harambee Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 18% since 2011–12
Columbus, OH
BOverall grade142 students13 students per teacher
#14 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
Columbus Adventist Academy
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 41% since 2011–12
Columbus, OH
BOverall grade142 students16 students per teacher
#15 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
Immaculate Conception School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Columbus since at least 2011
Columbus, OH
BOverall grade385 students16 students per teacher
#16 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
St. Matthias School
Parish school · Grades K–8
Serving families in Columbus since at least 2011
Columbus, OH
BOverall grade270 students22 students per teacher
#17 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
St. Timothy School
Parish school · Grades K–8
Serving families in Columbus since at least 2011
Columbus, OH
BOverall grade231 students18 students per teacher
#18 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
Clintonville Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 4 independent schools in Columbus
Columbus, OH
BOverall grade115 students12 students per teacher
#19 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
Sonshine Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–9
Serving families in Columbus since at least 2011
Columbus, OH
BOverall grade170 students11 students per teacher
#20 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
St. Andrew School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 14 Catholic schools in Columbus
Columbus, OH
BOverall grade436 students13 students per teacher
#21 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
Tree of Life Christian Schools
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades 6–12
The largest Christian school in Columbus
Columbus, OH
BOverall grade434 students15 students per teacher
#22 Best Private Middle Schools in Columbus, OH
Tree of Life Christian Schools
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades 6–12
One of 15 Christian schools in Columbus
Columbus, OH
B-Overall grade431 students14 students per teacher
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