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 Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked IA School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 437 students
- 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
Student Body
Total Students
437 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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
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Event
Date
No School - Spring Break
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
School Reviews
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