Top 3 Best Marion County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 891 students in Marion County, IA (there are 16 public schools, serving 5,558 public students). 14% of all K-12 students in Marion County, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 8%).
The top ranked private schools in Marion County, IA include Pella Christian Grade School, Pella Christian High School and Peoria Christian School.
100% of private schools in Marion County, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Top Ranked Marion County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Pella Christian Grade School
Pella Christian Grade School Photo - Pella Christian Grade School is located in the heart of beautiful downtown Pella, Iowa.
(Christian)
(2)
216 Liberty Street
Pella, IA 50219
(641) 628-2414
Grades: PK-8
| 549 students
Pella Christian High School
Pella Christian High School Photo - Pella Christian High School Campus Front Entrance
(Christian)
(1)
300 Eagle Ln
Pella, IA 50219
(641) 628-4440
Grades: 9-12
| 302 students
Peoria Christian School
(Christian)
110 Peoria West St
Pella, IA 50219
(641) 625-4131
Grades: PK-8
| 40 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Marion County, IA?
The top ranked private schools in Marion County, IA include Pella Christian Grade School, Pella Christian High School and Peoria Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Marion County, IA?
3 private schools are located in Marion County, IA.
What percentage of students in Marion County, IA go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in Marion County, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Marion County, IA?
100% of private schools in Marion County, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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