St. Matthew School is a living faith community founded on Christian principles by which we form the total person in Christ.
Complementing the family, our school provides an environment in which the child can grow spiritually, emotionally, physically, socially, and intellectually.
St. Matthew School strives to make learning relevant and prepare children to find Christ in our changing world.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked IA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 789 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Matthew School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
789 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Matthew School often compared to?
St. Matthew Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like All Saints Parish School, St. Pius X Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Matthew School's ranking?
St. Matthew School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Matthew School?
The application deadline for St. Matthew School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 12/11/2012
Our family loves St. Matthew School. We have found it to be a friendly, welcoming community where every child is important, valued and cared for. The teachers and staff are a living example of faith, respect and kindness. There is a strong commitment to the academic success of each child while still making it a fun-filled environment for learning and community building.
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