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Best Jefferson County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 923 students in Jefferson County, OH (there are , serving 8,684 public students). 10% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Jefferson County, OH are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Jefferson County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

Map of Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School
Gr: PK-5 | 360 students
Catholic
100 Etta Ave
Steubenville, OH 43952
(740) 264-2550
(1)
Map of Sacred Heart Kindergarten & Prekindergarten
Gr: K | 30 students
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
36 Villa Dr
Steubenville, OH 43953
(740) 282-3801
Map of Bishop John King Mussio Central Junior High School
Gr: 7-8 | 137 students
Catholic
320 Westview Ave Ste 2
Steubenville, OH 43952
(740) 346-0028
Map of Catholic Central High School
Gr: 9-12 | 220 students
Catholic
320 Westview Ave
Steubenville, OH 43952
(740) 264-5538
Map of Jefferson County Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 176 students
Christian
125 Fernwood Rd
Steubenville, OH 43953
(740) 275-4326
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Jefferson County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (Closed)

Map of Aquinas Central Catholic School
Gr: K-7 | 204 students
Catholic
625 Lovers Ln
Steubenville, OH 43953
(740) 264-3651
Map of Jefferson County Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 143 students
Christian
2501 Commercial Ave
Mingo Junction, OH 43938
(740) 535-1337
Map of St. Agnes Central School
Gr: K-8 | 76 students
Catholic
212 Murdock Street
Mingo Junction, OH 43938
(740) 535-1012
Map of St. Francis Central School
Gr: K-7 | 69 students
Catholic
601 Loretta Ave
Toronto, OH 43964
(740) 537-2151

Overview

Category
This State (OH)
US
# Schools
5 Schools
# Students
923 Students
231,998 Students
% Average Students of Color
7%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
69 Teachers
19,099 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,330
$8,784

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,332 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
5,039 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
10,835 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
18 Students
24,257 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
711 Students
139,899 Students
% White Students
77%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
309 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
158 Students
54,130 Students
% of Others Students
17%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Jefferson County, OH?
The top ranked private schools in Jefferson County, OH include Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School and Sacred Heart Kindergarten & Prekindergarten.
How many private schools are located in Jefferson County?
5 private schools are located in Jefferson County.
How diverse are private schools in Jefferson County?
Jefferson County private schools are approximately 7% minority students, which is lower than the Ohio private school average of 25%.
What percentage of students in Jefferson County go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Jefferson County are educated in private schools (compared to the OH state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Jefferson County?
100% of private schools in Jefferson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Jefferson County are often viewed compared to one another?

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