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We approach learning from a holistic perspective, fostering loving and obedient service to God through Christ-centered education.
We use inquiry- and project-based learning, mulit-grade classrooms, and faith-based practices to provide a rigourous education with an emphasis on servant leadership and community engagement.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked IA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 55 students
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Central Iowa Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1983
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
55 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Central Iowa Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Art and MusicBand


Recreational Athletic Programs:
Physical Education

Source: Verified school update

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What is Central Iowa Christian School's ranking?
Central Iowa Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Central Iowa Christian School?
The application deadline for Central Iowa Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked IA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 55 students
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Iowa is $9,547 for elementary schools and $11,290 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Iowa is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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