For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 112 students in 51003, IA (there are 1 public school, serving 337 public students). 25% of all K-12 students in 51003, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in 51003, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Private Schools in 51003, IA (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Spalding Catholic Schools ![Spalding Catholic Schools Photo - Spalding Catholic School is a Prek-6th grade school, located in northwest Iowa.]( "Spalding Catholic Schools Photo - Spalding Catholic School is a Prek-6th grade school, located in northwest Iowa.")
(Catholic)
908 6th Ave
Alton, IA 51003
(712) 756-4532
Alton, IA 51003
(712) 756-4532
Gr: PK-6 | 52 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 51003, IA?
2 private schools are located in 51003, IA.
What percentage of students in 51003 go to private school?
25% of all K-12 students in 51003 are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 51003?
100% of private schools in 51003 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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