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Clintonville Academy

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

Columbus, OH

3916 Indianola Ave, Columbus, OH 43214

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • One of 4 independent schools in Columbus

In Columbus, Ohio, Clintonville Academy is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 115 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7 hours, 168 days a year. Ohio has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
115
Teachers
9.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 42 girls, 73 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
168 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 68% of independent elementary schools in Ohio.
    • Compared with 19 independent elementary schools in Ohio.

    Students by survey year

    120’11–12111’13–14107’19–20105’21–22115’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K6
    K16
    113
    213
    317
    414
    514
    67
    711
    810

    Student body

    White69%
    Black9%
    Two or more races9%
    Asian6%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    American Indian or Alaska Native2%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2%

    Help paying tuition in Ohio

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Clintonville Academy whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about Clintonville Academy

    What grades does Clintonville Academy serve?

    Clintonville Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Clintonville Academy?

    About 115 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Clintonville Academy?

    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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