For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 503 students in 50511, IA (there are 5 public schools, serving 1,583 public students). 24% of all K-12 students in 50511, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Iowa private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
100% of private schools in 50511, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Private Schools in 50511, IA (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bishop Garrigan Campus
(Catholic)
1224 N Mccoy St
Algona, IA 50511
(515) 295-3521
Algona, IA 50511
(515) 295-3521
Gr: 3-12 | 253 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Seton Grade School
(Catholic)
808 E Lucas St
Algona, IA 50511
(515) 295-3509
Algona, IA 50511
(515) 295-3509
Gr: PK-2 | 250 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 50511, IA?
2 private schools are located in 50511, IA.
What percentage of students in 50511 go to private school?
24% of all K-12 students in 50511 are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 50511?
100% of private schools in 50511 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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