Inwood Christian School

302 E Madison St Inwood, IA 51240
www.inwoodchristian.com

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 58 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,000
  • Average class size: 5 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 58 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,000
  • Average class size: 5 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Rankings

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

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School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1948
School Calendar
School Motto
Building a Legacy of Faithfulness

Student Body

Total Students
58 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 16%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
7%
Average Class Size
5 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
no jeans except on "Blue Jean Day"
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Associate
Sheri Vander Veen
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

School Notes

  • Inwood Christian School is a non-public parent-controlled school that offers quality Christian education for children whose parents believe that God is the Lord of the universe and of our lives. Inwood Christian offers education from a Christian perspective by Christian teachers to students in grades Kindergarten through eighth grade.
  • Christian Education presents a God-centered pattern for life.
  • It is a wholehearted commitment to the proposition that all things are of God, through God, and unto God.
  • From this basic declaration arises the existence of Christian Education at Inwood Christian School.
  • It colors and controls all the various factors that make up the educational process for preparing and educating the whole child.
  • With this in mind, we present nine statements which define the philosophy of education at ICS. The mission of Inwood Christian School is to develop in each unique child of God the knowledge and understanding of Christ and His Creation, through an academically-sound, Biblically-directed curriculum, so that each can live as a distinctive Christian, serving Him in work and play.
  • Inwood Christian School is a non-public parent-controlled school that offers quality Christian education for children whose parents believe that God is the Lord of the universe and of our lives. Inwood Christian offers education from a Christian perspective by Christian teachers to students in grades Kindergarten-8th grade. We are accreditated by Christian Schools International as well as the State of Iowa. The mission of Inwood Christian School is to provide an atmosphere in which each unique child of God is challenged both academically and Biblically to live as a Christian, serving Him in all areas of life.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Inwood Christian School cost?
Inwood Christian School's tuition is approximately $4,000 for private students.
What sports does Inwood Christian School offer?
Inwood Christian School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Inwood Christian School?
The application deadline for Inwood Christian School 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).
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