Ascension School
Parish school · Grades K–8
Kettering, OH
2001 Woodman Dr, Kettering, OH 45420
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 63% of Catholic schools in Ohio
- Serving families in Kettering since at least 2011
In Kettering, Ohio, Ascension School is a Catholic parish school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 203 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher, smaller classes than 63% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. The school day runs about 6 hours, 176 days a year. Ohio has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 203
- Teachers
- 17.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 98 girls, 105 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Cincinnati
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 176 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 63% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio (12 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 54% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio.
- Compared with 240 Catholic elementary schools in Ohio.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in Ohio
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Ascension School whether it takes part.
- EdChoice Scholarship (traditional) · Voucher or scholarship
- EdChoice Expansion · Voucher or scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Ascension School
What grades does Ascension School serve?
Ascension School serves grades K–8.
How many students attend Ascension School?
About 203 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Ascension School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Ohio has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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