The average private high school acceptance rate in Iowa is 89% per year (2024).
The most selective school in Iowa is Maharishi School, with an acceptance rate of 70%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 70%
100%
Avg. Acceptance Rate: 89%
Most Selective Private High Schools in Iowa (2024)
School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-12
804 Dr Robert Keith Wallace Drive
Fairfield, IA 52556
(641) 472-9400
Fairfield, IA 52556
(641) 472-9400
Rank: #22.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
1821 Sunset Dr
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-1366
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-1366
Rank: #33.
Souixland Christian School
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
6000 Gordon Drive
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 276-4732
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 276-4732
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
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(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
1604 West 1st St
Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 965-8114
Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 965-8114
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
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Special Program Emphasis
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: 8-12
123 N. Linn St.
Iowa City, IA 52245
(319) 804-5943
Iowa City, IA 52245
(319) 804-5943
Rank: #66.
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(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-12
312 S 4th St
Clinton, IA 52732
(563) 242-1663
Clinton, IA 52732
(563) 242-1663
Rank: #77.
Acceptance Rate: 98%
Grades: 6-12
1421 540th Street SW
Kalona, IA 52247
(319) 656-2073
Kalona, IA 52247
(319) 656-2073
Rank: #88.
Xavier High School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: 9-12
6300 42nd Street Ne
Cedar Rapids, IA 52411
(319) 294-6635
Cedar Rapids, IA 52411
(319) 294-6635
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Iowa average private high schools acceptance rate?
The Iowa average private high schools acceptance rate is 89% for 2024.
What are the most selective private high schools in Iowa?
The top ranked private high schools in Iowa include Maharishi School, Rivermont Collegiate and Souixland Christian School.
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