Assumption High School is a Catholic high school located in Davenport, Iowa.
Our mission, as a Catholic educational community, is to prepare students academically, spiritually, and morally for the opportunities and responsibilities of the future.
Building on the foundation established at the Scott County Catholic grade schools, AHS is committed to challenge and create life-long learners.
The academic program offers students a variety of instructional resources and methods that meet their various academic needs to encourage critical thinking skills, creativity, and to ultimately prepare them for their future. Students are encouraged to strive for their potential.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IA School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 437 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,360
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Assumption High 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 8-12
Year Founded
1958
Colors
Black, White, Scarlet
Student Body
Total Students
437 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
10 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Knights
- Assumption High School is a Catholic high school located in Davenport, Iowa. Our mission, as a Catholic educational community, is to prepare students academically, spiritually, and morally for the opportunities and responsibilities of the future. Building on the foundation established at the Scott County Catholic grade schools, AHS is committed to challenge and create life-long learners. The academic program offers students a variety of instructional resources and methods that meet their various academic needs to encourage critical thinking skills, creativity, and to ultimately prepare them for their future. Students are encouraged to strive for their potential.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Tim Krueger - 1981 - CEO at Harvest Academy
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Assumption High School cost?
Assumption High School's tuition is approximately $6,360 for private students.
What schools are Assumption High School often compared to?
Assumption High School is often viewed alongside schools like Alleman High School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Assumption High School?
Assumption High School famous alumni include: Tim Krueger - 1981 - CEO at Harvest Academy.
What is Assumption High School's ranking?
Assumption High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Assumption High School?
The application deadline for Assumption High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
View the Assumption High School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
March 15, 2027 (Monday)
NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
March 16, 2027 (Tuesday)
NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
March 16, 2027 (Tuesday)
NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
March 17, 2027 (Wednesday)
NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
March 18, 2027 (Thursday)
School Reviews
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