#1 Best Private Elementary Schools in Mahoning County, OH
Akiva Academy
Jewish day school · Grades K–8
The only Jewish school in Youngstown
Youngstown, OH
A+Overall grade158 students9 students per teacher
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Best Private Elementary Schools in Mahoning County, OH
Private schools in Mahoning County, OH with elementary grades and the highest overall grades. Top 11 of 11 schools.
#2 Best Private Elementary Schools in Mahoning County, OH
St. Nicholas School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Serving families in Struthers since at least 2011
Struthers, OH
A+Overall grade154 students14 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Elementary Schools in Mahoning County, OH
St. Christine Elementary School
Parish school · Grades K–8
Serving families in Youngstown since at least 2011
Youngstown, OH
AOverall grade328 students13 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Elementary Schools in Mahoning County, OH
St. Joseph the Provider School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 50% since 2011–12
Youngstown, OH
AOverall grade169 students13 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Elementary Schools in Mahoning County, OH
Holy Family Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 60% of Catholic schools in Ohio
Youngstown, OH
B+Overall grade246 students12 students per teacher
#6 Best Private Elementary Schools in Mahoning County, OH
St. Christine School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Youngstown
Youngstown, OH
B+Overall grade329 students11 students per teacher
#7 Best Private Elementary Schools in Mahoning County, OH
St. Nicholas Elem School
Parish school · Grades K–8
One of 2 Catholic schools in Struthers
Struthers, OH
B+Overall grade154 students13 students per teacher
#8 Best Private Elementary Schools in Mahoning County, OH
The Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Montessori school in Youngstown
Youngstown, OH
B+Overall grade96 students10 students per teacher
#9 Best Private Elementary Schools in Mahoning County, OH
Islamic Academy of Youngstown
Islamic school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 28% since 2019–20
Youngstown, OH
B+Overall grade60 students6 students per teacher
#10 Best Private Elementary Schools in Mahoning County, OH
St. Charles Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Serving families in Youngstown since at least 2011
Youngstown, OH
BOverall grade264 students14 students per teacher
#11 Best Private Elementary Schools in Mahoning County, OH
St. Charles Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
A Catholic school in Boardman
Boardman, OH
B-Overall grade264 students15 students per teacher
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