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Summit Day School

Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12

Cincinnati, OH

2161 Grandin Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45208

Overall grade: A+

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

  • A-Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • B-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Smaller classes than 64% of Catholic schools in Ohio
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Cincinnati, Ohio, Summit Day School is an independent Catholic school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 840 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 64% of Catholic schools in Ohio. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 172 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–12
Students
840
Teachers
114.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 453 girls, 387 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
172 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 64% of Catholic schools in Ohio (7 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 91% of Catholic schools in Ohio.
    • Compared with 22 Catholic schools in Ohio.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K161
    K63
    167
    248
    339
    445
    558
    650
    756
    857
    993
    1092
    1186
    1286

    Student body

    White70%
    Two or more races12%
    Black9%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    Asian4%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association
    • 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 Summit Day School 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?

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    Questions about Summit Day School

    What grades does Summit Day School serve?

    Summit Day School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Summit Day School?

    About 840 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Summit Day 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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