Chesterton Academy of Akron
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
Akron, OH
1580 Brown St, Akron, OH 44301
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B-Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 98% of Catholic schools in Ohio
Chesterton Academy of Akron is an independent Catholic school in Akron, Ohio, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 13 students and around 2 students per teacher, smaller classes than 98% of Catholic high schools in Ohio. The school is part of the Diocese of Cleveland. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year. Ohio has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 13
- Teachers
- 6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 2.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 6 girls, 7 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Cleveland
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 98% of Catholic high schools in Ohio (2 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 100% of Catholic high schools in Ohio.
- Compared with 44 Catholic high schools in Ohio.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Ohio
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Chesterton Academy of Akron 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 Chesterton Academy of Akron
What grades does Chesterton Academy of Akron serve?
Chesterton Academy of Akron serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend Chesterton Academy of Akron?
About 13 students, with 2 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Chesterton Academy of Akron?
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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