By type
High Schools (Grades 9-12) in Columbus & Central Ohio
Private schools in the four counties that enroll grade 12.
Funding note: The 2026-27 EdChoice maximum for grades 9-12 is $8,408, and private school students can take College Credit Plus courses at no tuition cost when funded.
48
Schools in this list44
On Ohio's chartered nonpublic list (EdChoice-eligible school type)2
On DEW's 2026-27 non-chartered (NCNP) list17
Enroll pre-K48
Enroll grade 12$6,166
2026-27 EdChoice maximum, K-8| Status in our directory | EdChoice / Expansion | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| Chartered (in OEDS) | Can enroll scholarship students | Confirm the school is taking EdChoice for your child's grade |
| Non-chartered (DEW NCNP list) | Not available | Ask about school aid and SGO scholarships |
| Not on either state list | Not available as listed | Usually a preschool or child care program; see early-years funding |
By community
High Schools (Grades 9-12) in Newark, Heath, Granville & Licking County
10 schools · 8 chartered
Browse →High Schools (Grades 9-12) in Westerville, Gahanna & New Albany
6 schools · 6 chartered
Browse →High Schools (Grades 9-12) in Bexley, Whitehall & Reynoldsburg
5 schools · 5 chartered
Browse →High Schools (Grades 9-12) in Upper Arlington, Worthington & the Northwest Side
5 schools · 5 chartered
Browse →High Schools (Grades 9-12) in Northland, Linden & the Northeast Side
5 schools · 5 chartered
Browse →High Schools (Grades 9-12) in Grove City, Groveport, Canal Winchester & the South Side
4 schools · 4 chartered
Browse →High Schools (Grades 9-12) in Lancaster, Pickerington & Fairfield County
3 schools · 2 chartered
Browse →All 48 high schools (grades 9-12)
| School | Type | Community | Grades | Ohio status | Students (federal survey) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akili Christian High School 600 Oakland Park Ave, Columbus 43214 | Christian Schools | Clintonville & the University District | 9-12 | ✓ Chartered | 50 |
| Anchor Baptist School 3699 Clime Rd, Columbus 43228 | Christian Schools | The Hilltop, West Side & Galloway | K-12 | Not on state lists | 23 |
| Bishop Hartley High School 1285 Zettler Rd, Columbus 43227 | Catholic Schools | Bexley, Whitehall & Reynoldsburg | 9-12 | ✓ Chartered | 697 |
| Bishop Ready 707 Salisbury Rd, Columbus 43204 | Catholic Schools | The Hilltop, West Side & Galloway | 9-12 | ✓ Chartered | — |
| Bishop Watterson High 99 E Cooke Rd, Columbus 43214 | Catholic Schools | Clintonville & the University District | 9-12 | ✓ Chartered | 864 |
| Bridgeway Academy 1350 Alum Creek Dr, Columbus 43209 | Independent & Nonsectarian Schools | Bexley, Whitehall & Reynoldsburg | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | 172 |
| Chesterton Academy of St. Benedict 3582 Fishinger Blvd, Hilliard 43026 | Catholic Schools | Dublin & Hilliard | 9-12 | ✓ Chartered | — |
| Columbus School for Girls 65 S Drexel Ave, Columbus 43209 | Independent & Nonsectarian Schools | Bexley, Whitehall & Reynoldsburg | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | 460 |
| Columbus Torah Academy 181 Noe Bixby Rd, Columbus 43213 | Jewish, Islamic & Other Faith Schools | Bexley, Whitehall & Reynoldsburg | K-12 | ✓ Chartered | 219 |
| Cristo Rey Columbus High School 400 E Town St, Columbus 43215 | Catholic Schools | Downtown, German Village & the Near East Side | 9-12 | ✓ Chartered | 432 |
| Delaware Christian 45 Belle Ave, Delaware 43015 | Christian Schools | Powell, Lewis Center & Delaware | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | — |
| Eagle Wings Academy 9100 Jacksontown Road, Jacksontown 43030 | Schools With No Affiliation on File | Newark, Heath, Granville & Licking County | 1-12 | ✓ Chartered | — |
| Fairfield Christian Academy 1965 N Columbus St, Lancaster 43130 | Christian Schools | Lancaster, Pickerington & Fairfield County | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | 491 |
| Genoa Christian Academy 7562 Lewis Center Rd, Westerville 43082 | Christian Schools | Westerville, Gahanna & New Albany | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | 495 |
| Granville Christian Academy 1820 Newark Granville Rd, Granville 43023 | Christian Schools | Newark, Heath, Granville & Licking County | K-12 | ✓ Chartered | 268 |
| Grove City Christian School 4750 Hoover Rd, Grove City 43123 | Christian Schools | Grove City, Groveport, Canal Winchester & the South Side | K-12 | ✓ Chartered | 835 |
| Guardian Academy 284 South Liberty St, Powell 43065 | Schools With No Affiliation on File | Powell, Lewis Center & Delaware | K-12 | ✓ Chartered | — |
| Harvest Preparatory School 4595 Gender Rd, Canal Winchester 43110 | Christian Schools | Grove City, Groveport, Canal Winchester & the South Side | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | 769 |
| Heartland High School 760 E Broad St, Columbus 43205 | Independent & Nonsectarian Schools | Downtown, German Village & the Near East Side | 9-12 | ✓ Chartered | — |
| High Street Christian Academy 7399 N High St, Columbus 43235 | Christian Schools | Upper Arlington, Worthington & the Northwest Side | K-12 | ✓ Chartered | 70 |
| Highland Community Learning Center 5120 Godown Rd, Columbus 43220 | Independent & Nonsectarian Schools | Upper Arlington, Worthington & the Northwest Side | K-12 | ✓ Chartered | 73 |
| Liberty Christian Academy 10447 Refugee Rd SW, Pataskala 43062 | Christian Schools | Newark, Heath, Granville & Licking County | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | 585 |
| Licking County Christian Academy 81 Licking View Dr, Heath 43056 | Christian Schools | Newark, Heath, Granville & Licking County | K-12 | Non-chartered (NCNP) | 55 |
| Madison Christian School 3565 Bixby Rd, Groveport 43125 | Christian Schools | Grove City, Groveport, Canal Winchester & the South Side | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | 478 |
| Marburn Academy 9555 Johnstown Rd, New Albany 43054 | Independent & Nonsectarian Schools | Westerville, Gahanna & New Albany | 2-12 | ✓ Chartered | 213 |
| Montessori Earth School 2344 Woodward Ave, Columbus 43219 | Schools With No Affiliation on File | Northland, Linden & the Northeast Side | 7-12 | ✓ Chartered | — |
| My Place To Be 17 N Chalfant Rd, Newark 43055 | Jewish, Islamic & Other Faith Schools | Newark, Heath, Granville & Licking County | K-12 | Non-chartered (NCNP) | 38 |
| New Story Schools 625 Garfield Ave, Lancaster 43130 | Independent & Nonsectarian Schools | Lancaster, Pickerington & Fairfield County | K-12 | Not on state lists | 36 |
| New Story Schools Columbus 7690 New Market Center Way, Columbus 43235 | Schools With No Affiliation on File | Upper Arlington, Worthington & the Northwest Side | K-12 | ✓ Chartered | — |
| Newark Catholic High School 1 Green Wave Dr, Newark 43055 | Catholic Schools | Newark, Heath, Granville & Licking County | 9-12 | ✓ Chartered | 207 |
| Northside Christian School 2655 W Schrock Rd, Westerville 43081 | Christian Schools | Westerville, Gahanna & New Albany | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | 200 |
| Oakstone Academy Middle/High School 939 S State St, Westerville 43081 | Independent & Nonsectarian Schools | Westerville, Gahanna & New Albany | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | — |
| REWIRED 616 Hebron Rd Ste E, Heath 43056 | Independent & Nonsectarian Schools | Newark, Heath, Granville & Licking County | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | 48 |
| St. Charles Preparatory School 2010 E Broad St, Columbus 43209 | Catholic Schools | Bexley, Whitehall & Reynoldsburg | 9-12 | ✓ Chartered | 395 |
| St. Francis de Sales High School 4212 Karl Rd, Columbus 43224 | Catholic Schools | Northland, Linden & the Northeast Side | 9-12 | ✓ Chartered | 866 |
| Sunrise Academy 5657 Scioto Darby Rd, Hilliard 43026 | Schools With No Affiliation on File | Dublin & Hilliard | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | — |
| The Christian Academy 665 Linnville Rd, Heath 43056 | Christian Schools | Newark, Heath, Granville & Licking County | K-12 | ✓ Chartered | — |
| The Columbus Academy 4300 Cherry Bottom Rd, Gahanna 43230 | Independent & Nonsectarian Schools | Westerville, Gahanna & New Albany | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | 1083 |
| The Learning Spectrum 6660 Doubletree Ave, Columbus 43229 | Independent & Nonsectarian Schools | Northland, Linden & the Northeast Side | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | 70 |
| The Learning Spectrum Ltd - Canal Winchester 6355 Winchester Blvd, Canal Winchester 43110 | Independent & Nonsectarian Schools | Grove City, Groveport, Canal Winchester & the South Side | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | 80 |
| The Learning Spectrum Ltd - Johnstown 3060 Johnstown Utica Rd, Johnstown 43031 | Independent & Nonsectarian Schools | Newark, Heath, Granville & Licking County | K-12 | ✓ Chartered | 45 |
| The Wellington School 3650 Reed Rd, Columbus 43220 | Independent & Nonsectarian Schools | Upper Arlington, Worthington & the Northwest Side | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | — |
| Tooba Academy 1950 Morse Rd, Columbus 43229 | Jewish, Islamic & Other Faith Schools | Northland, Linden & the Northeast Side | K-12 | ✓ Chartered | 110 |
| Tree of Life Christian Schools 935 Northridge Rd, Columbus 43224 | Christian Schools | Northland, Linden & the Northeast Side | 6-12 | ✓ Chartered | 434 |
| Welsh Hills School 2610 Newark Granville Rd, Granville 43023 | Independent & Nonsectarian Schools | Newark, Heath, Granville & Licking County | PK-12 | ✓ Chartered | 47 |
| William V. Fisher Catholic High School 1803 Granville Pike, Lancaster 43130 | Catholic Schools | Lancaster, Pickerington & Fairfield County | 9-12 | ✓ Chartered | 139 |
| Worthington Christian School 6670 Worthington Galena Rd, Worthington 43085 | Christian Schools | Upper Arlington, Worthington & the Northwest Side | K-12 | ✓ Chartered | 1038 |
| Worthington Christian School, Upper 1485 Lazelle Rd, Westerville 43081 | Christian Schools | Westerville, Gahanna & New Albany | 7-12 | ✓ Chartered | 548 |
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