Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 3-12
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Central Iowa Christian Academy
About the School
- Central Iowa Christian Academy in Marshalltown, IA, serves 12 students in grades 3 through 12 within a town community setting.
- The co–ed school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 4:1 and employs 3 teachers.
- Affiliated with the Brethren orientation, the school is a member of the American Association of Christian Schools (AACS).
- The total enrollment size of 12 supports a small educational environment for regular elementary and secondary programs.
- Located in Marshalltown, this Christian Academy offers private education with an other religious affiliation for families seeking faith–based schooling options.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 3-12
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
12 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Central Iowa Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Central Iowa Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Central Iowa Christian Academy is Quakerdale Promise Academy (24.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Francis Catholic School (1.1 miles away)
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Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 210 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
310 Columbus Drive
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 753-7977
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: K-8 | 50 students
Christian
3901 S. Center
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 753-8824
Distance: 21.5 mi
Gr: K-8 | 55 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
1331 Hobart St
Grinnell, IA 50112
(641) 236-3000
Distance: 23.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 102 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
1710 N 11th Avenue E
Newton, IA 50208
(641) 792-1924
Distance: 24.1 mi
Gr: 9-10 | 4 students
All-boys | Alternative School (Friends)
26866 Co Highway S55
New Providence, IA 50206
(515) 216-4387
Distance: 24.1 mi
Gr: 9-10 | 4 students
All-boys | Alternative School (Friends)
26866 Co Highway S55
New Providence, IA 50206
(515) 216-4387
Distance: 28.5 mi
Gr: K-9 | 14 students
Seventh Day Adventist
324 6th St
Nevada, IA 50201
(515) 215-1092
Distance: 40.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 181 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 10
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
4520 Rownd Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 266-4565
Distance: 41.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 364 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8
Christian
1015 S. Division Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 235-9309
Distance: 41.2 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 247 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
3231 W 9th St
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 232-1422
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 210 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
310 Columbus Drive
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 753-7977
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: K-8 | 50 students
Christian
3901 S. Center
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 753-8824
Distance: 21.5 mi
Gr: K-8 | 55 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
1331 Hobart St
Grinnell, IA 50112
(641) 236-3000
Distance: 23.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 102 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
1710 N 11th Avenue E
Newton, IA 50208
(641) 792-1924
Distance: 27.8 mi
Gr: K-8 | 58 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 4
Christian
18000 D Ave
Wellsburg, IA 50680
(641) 869-3679
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 210 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
310 Columbus Drive
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 753-7977
Distance: 23.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 102 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
1710 N 11th Avenue E
Newton, IA 50208
(641) 792-1924
Distance: 37.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 87 students
925 South 16th Street
Ames, IA 50010
(515) 233-0772
Distance: 37.7 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 151 students
Catholic
2900 Hoover Ave
Ames, IA 50010
(515) 232-5290
Distance: 39.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 48 students
Christian
110 Peoria West St
Pella, IA 50219
(641) 625-4131
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Marshalltown High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1602 S 2nd Ave
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 754-1130
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 754-1130
0.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,629 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Marshalltown Virtual Academy
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1002 South 3rd Avenue
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 754-1000
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 754-1000
0.7 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 90 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 90:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Anson Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1016 S 3rd Ave
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 754-1020
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 754-1020
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 286 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
J C Hoglan Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2306 S 3rd Ave
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 754-1060
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 754-1060
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 337 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Lenihan Intermediate School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
212 W Ingledue St
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 754-1160
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(641) 754-1160
1.1 miles
Gr: 5-6 | 655 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
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