โ† ESA vs 529 vs Voucher Guide

School Voucher Programs in Ohio

Ohio offers multiple school choice programs including traditional vouchers and education savings accounts. The EdChoice program is one of the longest-running voucher programs in the country.

EdChoice Scholarship

Voucher

Award Amount

Up to $6,166 (K-8) / $8,408 (9-12)

Eligibility

Students assigned to low-performing public schools or income-eligible

Students Served

30,000+

Cleveland Scholarship

Voucher

Award Amount

Up to $5,700

Eligibility

Cleveland Metropolitan School District residents

Students Served

8,000+

ESA vs Voucher: What's the Difference?

Ohio's voucher programs cover tuition at approved private schools. For more flexible spending on tutoring, therapy, and curriculum, families may want to explore whether Ohio offers an ESA option.

Other States with Voucher Programs

School Voucher Programs in Ohio (2026) | School Choice USA