Andrews Osborne Academy is located in Willoughby, an outer-ring suburb of Cleveland, on 300 acres. Andrews Osborne is a coeducational institution that admits students age 3 through grade 12, but only boards students in grades seven through 12. Each year, all of the school's graduates are accepted to four-year colleges and universities. Andrews Osborne offers small classes in a multicultural setting, so students from various religious, ethnic and cultural backgrounds can thrive and cultivate their talents and intellects. The school offers a wide assortment of clubs and athletics. Approximately 350 students attend the school. Tution varies depending upon age and grade level. For students younger than kindergarten age in day school, tuition is approximately $6,000. For students enrolled in day school in kindergarten through grade five, tuition is approximately $8,000. Tuition for day school for grades six through eight is $13,350; for day school for grades nine though 12, $18,500. The co-ed board and tuition program costs $28,500 for weekday boarders, $33,500 for seven-day national boarders and $38,500 for seven-day international boarders.
Western Reserve Academy was founded in 1826, and is located in historic Hudson, Ohio. It is a coeducational school that offers day and boarding school to students in grades nine through 12. Approximately 390 students from over 20 states and 17 countries attend Western Reserve Academy. The teacher-to-student ratio is 1 to 6. The school promotes the fundamental values of excellence, integrity and compassion. Its rigorous academic curriculum is supplemented by many art, music and athletic programs, which encourage students to pursue health and well-being outside the classroom. The academy costs $28,900 for day school students and $40,700 for boarding students.
The Grand River Academy was founded in 1831. The all-boys college preparatory school is located in Northeast Ohio. The school enrolls about 120 boys in grades nine through 12 who have a history of academic failure or behavioral problems. By offering small classes (a 1 to 5 teacher-to-student ratio) and individualized attention, it helps underachieving boys to reach their potential and get on a path towards post-secondary education. The school offers English as Second Language classes. Day school students pay $17,350. Boarders pay $33,950 for five-day boarding and $35,375 for seven-day boarding.
Gilmour Academy was founded in 1946 by the Brothers of Holy Cross. The 144-acre campus is located in Gates Mills, Ohio, just outside the city of Cleveland. Gilmour offers a Montessori education program for preschoolers and a traditional education program for students in kindergarten through grade 12. However, only students in grades seven through 12 can board. The coeducational school enrolls approximately 700 students each year. Class sizes have an average of 15 students. Many sports and extracurricular activities are also offered. The costs of the Montessori school are $9,995 for half-day students and $18,425 for full-day kindergarten students. Students enrolled in day school between grades one through six pay $18,425. Students in grades seven and eight pay $23,345 for day school and $36,515 for boarding school. Students in grades nine though 12 pay $24,515 for day school and $36,515 for boarding school.