#1 Best Private Schools in Richland County, OH
St. Peter's Elementary
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–5
Smaller classes than 85% of Catholic schools in Ohio
Mansfield, OH
A+Overall grade87 students9 students per teacher
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Best Private Schools in Richland County, OH
Private schools in Richland County, OH with the highest overall grades. Top 7 of 7 schools.
#2 Best Private Schools in Richland County, OH
St. Mary Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 88% of Catholic schools in Ohio
Mansfield, OH
AOverall grade68 students9 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Schools in Richland County, OH
St. Peters School
Parish school · Grades 6–12
The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Mansfield
Mansfield, OH
A-Overall grade146 students8 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Schools in Richland County, OH
Temple Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Mansfield, OH
B+Overall grade140 students9 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Schools in Richland County, OH
Sacred Heart School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Shelby since at least 2011
Shelby, OH
B+Overall grade77 students15 students per teacher
#6 Best Private Schools in Richland County, OH
Discovery School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–6
The only independent school in Mansfield
Mansfield, OH
BOverall grade104 students12 students per teacher
#7 Best Private Schools in Richland County, OH
Mansfield Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Christian school in Mansfield
Mansfield, OH
B-Overall grade673 students16 students per teacher
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