Excellent
#65 of 713 private schools in OH
Top 9% of private schools
Our Lady of the Rosary School
Elementary School
40 NOTRE DAME AVE, Dayton, OH 45404
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio private schools
#65 of 713
In Dayton
#4 of 14
public schools
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Our Lady of the Rosary School
Elementary School in Dayton · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Our Lady of the Rosary School
Our Lady of the Rosary School is a private elementary school in Dayton, OH. Our Lady of the Rosary School serves approximately 203 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Our Lady of the Rosary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #65 of 713 private schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Our Lady of the Rosary School show 23% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Our Lady of the Rosary School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Our Lady of the Rosary School compares to 64 public schools serving similar grades in Dayton, OH
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Rosary School (this school) | 8.2 |
| Kiser Elementary School | 5.8 |
| River's Edge Montessori Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Stivers School For The Arts | 7.0 |
| Kettering City Schools MCESC Remote Learning Center | — |
| Jefferson Township Local School District | — |
| Mad River Local Schools Remote Learning Center | — |
| Northmont Online Academy | — |
| Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown | 4.0 |
| Pathway School of Discovery | 3.8 |
| Ruskin Elementary School | 6.0 |
| Dayton SMART Elementary School | 8.0 |
| DECA PREP | 4.5 |
| Emerson Academy | 4.5 |
| City Day Community School | 2.5 |
| Wright Brothers Middle School | 3.8 |
| Edwin Joel Brown Middle School | 5.0 |
| Summit Academy Community School - Dayton | 6.9 |
| Mad River Middle School | 4.1 |
| Cleveland Elementary School | 5.7 |
| Virginia Stevenson Elementary School | 6.1 |
Showing 20 of 64 schools. View all schools in Dayton
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in OH
Test Scores OH OST (2018-19)
Based on 14 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
40 NOTRE DAME AVE, Dayton, OH 45404
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of the Rosary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dayton SMART Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is River's Edge Montessori Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Ruskin Elementary School (rated 6.0/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dayton, see our Dayton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kiser Elementary School Dayton | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Liberty High School Dayton | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Stivers School For The Arts Dayton | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Kettering City Schools MCESC Remote Learning Center Dayton | 1.3 mi | — |
| Jefferson Township Local School District Dayton | 1.3 mi | — |
| Mad River Local Schools Remote Learning Center Dayton | 1.3 mi | — |
| Northmont Online Academy Dayton | 1.3 mi | — |
| River's Edge Montessori Elementary School Dayton | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Dayton Career Tech High School Dayton | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown Dayton | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Ruskin Elementary School Dayton | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Dayton SMART Elementary School Dayton | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Pathway School of Discovery Dayton | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Emerson Academy Dayton | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| DOMINION ACADEMY Dayton | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| City Day Community School Dayton | 1.8 mi | 2.5 |
| Dayton Business Technology High School Dayton | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| CHAMINADE JULIENNE HIGH SCHOOL Dayton | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| DECA PREP Dayton | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Wright Brothers Middle School Dayton | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,286
Median Home Value
$82,400
Median Rent
$871/mo
Population
10,762
College Educated
8.5%
Homeownership
39.5%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
37%
Median Age
33.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Driscoll Elementary School Dayton, OH | 8.2 |
| Eastview Elementary School Mansfield, OH | 8.2 |
| Hook Elementary School Troy, OH | 8.2 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WOOSTER OHIO Wooster, OH | 8.2 |
| ST ROCCO SCHOOL Cleveland, OH | 8.2 |
| Skyvue Elementary School Graysville, OH | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of the Rosary School
What grades does Our Lady of the Rosary School serve?
Our Lady of the Rosary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Our Lady of the Rosary School?
Our Lady of the Rosary School has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of the Rosary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of the Rosary School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady of the Rosary School rank in OH?
Our Lady of the Rosary School ranks #65 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Our Lady of the Rosary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of the Rosary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Our Lady of the Rosary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Our Lady of the Rosary School has 23% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).
Is Our Lady of the Rosary School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of the Rosary School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Our Lady of the Rosary School a religious school?
Our Lady of the Rosary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 203
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (937) 222-7231
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