Best Iowa Alternative Private High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 alternative private high schools serving 388 students in Iowa.
40% of alternative private high schools in Iowa are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Friends).

Alternative Private High Schools in Iowa (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Boys & Girls Home Family Services
Alternative School
2101 Court St
Sioux City, IA 51104
(712) 293-4757
Grades: 1-12
| 90 students
Crossroads Academy
Alternative School
107 Vernon St
Decorah, IA 52101
(563) 382-6356
Grades: 1-12
| 31 students
Dallas Center Christian School
Alternative School (Baptist)
23209 Quinlan Ave
Dallas Center, IA 50063
(515) 992-3117
Grades: 1-12
| 17 students
Quakerdale Promise Academy
All-boys | Alternative School (Friends)
26866 Co Highway S55
New Providence, IA 50206
(515) 216-4387
Grades: 9-10
| 4 students
Woodward Academy
Alternative School
1251 334th St
Woodward, IA 50276
(515) 438-3481
Grades: 7-12
| 246 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many alternative private high schools are located in Iowa?
5 alternative private high schools are located in Iowa.
How diverse are alternative private high schools in Iowa?
Iowa alternative private high schools are approximately 46% minority students, which is higher than the Iowa private school average of 17%.
What percentage of alternative private high schools are religiously affiliated in Iowa?
40% of alternative private high schools in Iowa are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Friends).

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