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Burlington Notre Dame

700 S Roosevelt Ave Burlington, IA 52601

Tel: (319) 754-8431

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked IA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 431 students
Acceptance rate: 100%
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked IA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 431 students
Acceptance rate: 100%
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Burlington Notre Dame ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Burlington Notre Dame
Pre-K	36
Kind	27
1	23
2	17
3	32
4	34
5	35
6	22
7	36
8	31
9	29
10	33
11	35
12	41

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Year Founded

1957

Colors

Navy Blue, Gold

Student Body

Total Students

431 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 16%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 82%

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Burlington Notre Dame Elementary opened in the fall of 1997.
Grades kindergarten through six share the building with the Little Nike Preschool, before and after school programs and the Parish Religious Education programs for the Burlington area.
Burlington Notre Dame, Inc. is dedicated to fulfilling the teaching ministry of the Church by promoting Catholic values and assisting students in reaching their full potential through Christ-centered academic and co-curricular programs.

School Motto: Inspiring the mind... Engaging the heart!
School Mascot: Nike (angel)

Burlington Notre Dame Elementary opened in the fall of 1997.
Grades kindergarten through six share the building with the Little Nike Preschool, before and after school programs and the Parish Religious Education programs for the Burlington area.
Burlington Notre Dame, Inc. is dedicated to fulfilling the teaching ministry of the Church by promoting Catholic values and assisting students in reaching their full potential through Christ-centered academic and co-curricular programs.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The acceptance rate of Burlington Notre Dame is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.

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Burlington Notre Dame ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for: Largest student body.

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The application deadline for Burlington Notre Dame is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Iowa is $9,021 for elementary schools and $11,342 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Iowa is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).