A Catholic Education Within Reach
Tuition & Financial Aid
We believe families deserve clear information about the cost of a Catholic education—and clear guidance about the assistance that may be available.
2026–2027 School Year
One tuition rate for all students.
St. Josephine Bakhita School has one tuition rate for all K–8 students, regardless of grade, family size, or parish status.
We believe in supporting all families who seek a Catholic education. Find out more about scholarships and aid below!
Annual Tuition
$7,166
per student
Making Catholic Education Accessible
Scholarships & Tuition Assistance
Families are encouraged to explore every form of assistance for which they may qualify.
Ohio EdChoice Expansion
Up to $6,166 per K–8 student
Up to
$6,166
toward annual tuition
Ohio’s EdChoice Expansion Scholarship helps Ohio families choose the school that best fits their child. All Ohio K–12 students are eligible to apply, with scholarship amounts determined by household income. Qualifying K–8 students may receive up to $6,166 toward annual tuition, and families complete the state application process with assistance from the school office.
Learn About EdChoice
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Emmaus Road Scholarship Fund
Additional tuition assistance
Families may also apply for assistance through the Diocese of Columbus Emmaus Road Scholarship Fund. All families may apply, with awards prioritized according to financial need.
Applications are completed through FACTS Grant & Aid.
Would you like to support the Emmaus Road Scholarship Fund?
Gifts to the Emmaus Road Scholarship Fund help make Catholic education more accessible for families throughout the Diocese of Columbus.
Give to Emmaus Road SGO
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Flexible Payment
Payment plans through FACTS
Each family establishes its tuition payment plan through FACTS. Families can choose the available payment arrangement that works best for them, and the school office is happy to help with the setup process.
Visit FACTS Grant & Aid