ChooseAPrivateSchool.com Español

Marburn Academy

Special education school · Grades 2–12

New Albany, OH

9555 Johnstown Rd, New Albany, OH 43054

Overall grade: B

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

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

What stands out

  • The only special education school in New Albany
  • Growing: enrollment up 42% since 2011–12
  • Small classes: about 7 students per teacher

In New Albany, Ohio, Marburn Academy is a special education school for students from 2nd grade through 12th grade. About 213 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 42% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 55% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 170 days a year. Ohio has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 2–12
Students
213
Teachers
32 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 102 girls, 111 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
170 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 55% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

Reviews

Be the first to share what you love about Marburn Academy.

    How it compares

    • Larger than 83% of special education schools in Ohio.
    • Compared with 29 special education schools in Ohio.

    Students by survey year

    150’11–12185’13–14214’15–16261’17–18213’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    23
    314
    416
    520
    632
    734
    825
    922
    1017
    1114
    1216

    Student body

    White76%
    Black14%
    Two or more races6%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Asian2%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools

    Help paying tuition in Ohio

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

    More about Ohio's programs →

    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?

    More questions to ask →

    Questions about Marburn Academy

    What grades does Marburn Academy serve?

    Marburn Academy serves grades 2–12.

    How many students attend Marburn Academy?

    About 213 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Marburn 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.

    Official record · Updated October 2026 · Official search · Something wrong? Tell us

    Other private schools nearby

    Ready Set Grow

    Early childhood program · Kindergarten only

    Serving families in New Albany since at least 2011

    New Albany, OH1.1 mi

    A-Overall grade18 students10 students per teacher

    New Albany Montessori School

    Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K

    Small classes: about 7 students per teacher

    New Albany, OH1.9 mi

    A-Overall grade14 students7 students per teacher

    Jolly Tots Too!

    Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K

    Smaller classes than 63% of preschools in Ohio

    Columbus, OH3.6 mi

    A-Overall grade12 students6 students per teacher

    The Columbus Academy

    Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12

    The only independent school in Gahanna

    Gahanna, OH4.7 mi

    AOverall grade1,083 students9 students per teacher

    Central College Christian School

    Presbyterian school · Grades K–5

    The smallest classes of any Christian school in Westerville

    Westerville, OH4.7 mi

    A+Overall grade162 students8 students per teacher