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Best Iowa Private Schools Belonging to Association for Middle Level Education (formerly NMSA) (AMLE) (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school belonging to Association for Middle Level Education (formerly NMSA) (AMLE) serving 173 students in Iowa. You can also find more schools membership associations in Iowa.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Iowa private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
100% of private schools belonging to Association for Middle Level Education (formerly NMSA) (AMLE) in Iowa are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 1

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 1

Private Schools Belonging to Association for Middle Level Education (formerly NMSA) (AMLE) in Iowa (2026-27)

Map of St. Joseph Catholic School
St. Joseph Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
1430 14th Street
Marion, IA 52302
(319) 377-6348
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools belonging to Association for Middle Level Education (formerly NMSA) (AMLE) are located in Iowa?
1 private schools belonging to Association for Middle Level Education (formerly NMSA) (AMLE) are located in Iowa.
What percentage of private schools belonging to Association for Middle Level Education (formerly NMSA) (AMLE) are religiously affiliated in Iowa?
100% of private schools belonging to Association for Middle Level Education (formerly NMSA) (AMLE) in Iowa are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
1
Private Schools
173
Students
$2,450
Avg. Tuition
11%
Students of Color
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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