Serving a suburban population north of Cincinnati, Sacred Heart School offers academic/arts curricula rooted in the gospel in the Catholic tradition.
Most of our graduates continue in Catholic high schools including Badin High School (Archdiocesan co-ed), Ursuline Academy (girls Catholic, private), St. Xavier (boys Catholic Jesuit private), and others.
Standardized tests reveal achievement at or generally above predicted levels and national/archdiocesan averages.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked OH School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 445 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,000
- Average class size: 26 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Sacred Heart Of Jesus Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1958
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
445 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
26 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Joe Nagle, Prinicipal
Admissions Associate
Dianne Messal, Secretary
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Learning, Loving, Living in Christ’s Heart.
- Sports include basketball, football, volleyball, cheerleading Band Choruses (secular and liturgical) Service projects Family Atmosphere Quiet, orderly, disciplined environment
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Sacred Heart Of Jesus Elementary School cost?
Sacred Heart Of Jesus Elementary School's tuition is approximately $6,000 for private students.
What is Sacred Heart Of Jesus Elementary School's ranking?
Sacred Heart Of Jesus Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart Of Jesus Elementary School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart Of Jesus Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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