Our Guide to Choosing a School in Ohio

Welcome to our Choosing a School tool. There are many reasons you might choose one type of school over another. Ohio has 8 school options and options for students with disabilities.​

Ohio School Options

Neighborhood Schools
Different schools in your district
Intradistrict open enrollment
Community schools
Neighborhood Schools
Different schools in your district
Intradistrict open enrollment
Community schools
Private Schools
E-schools
Homeschooling
More Options for students with Disabilities
Private Schools
E-schools
Homeschooling
More Options for students with Disabilities
Neighborhood Schools
Different schools in your district
Intradistrict open enrollment
Community schools
Private schools
E-Schools
homeschooling
More options for students with disabilities
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Would you like help selecting a school? Answer a series of questions to help you decide.

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How can you tell whether or not a school is a good fit for your child?

This page is intended to provide families with information and tools to help make school choices in Ohio.

Please contact the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce or the school you are interested in for more detailed and updated information.