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Grand River Academy

Independent school · Grades 8–12

Austinburg, OH

3042 College St, Austinburg, OH 44010

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 77% of independent schools nationwide
  • 95% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Austinburg since at least 2011

Grand River Academy is an independent private school in Austinburg, Ohio, for students from 8th grade through 12th grade. It has about 34 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 77% of independent high schools nationwide. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is an all-boys school. The school reports that about 95% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 9 hours a day, 216 days a year. Ohio has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 8–12
Students
34
Teachers
8.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4
Boys and girls
All boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 9 hours
School year
216 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 95% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 77% of independent high schools nationwide (4 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 63% of independent high schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 478 independent high schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    81’11–1284’13–1485’15–1672’17–1857’19–2098’21–2234’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    82
    93
    1010
    118
    1211

    Student body

    White50%
    Black47%
    Asian3%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Ohio

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Grand River 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 Grand River Academy

    What grades does Grand River Academy serve?

    Grand River Academy serves grades 8–12.

    How many students attend Grand River Academy?

    About 34 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Grand River 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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