Lourdes Catholic School Photo

Best Bettendorf Private Elementary Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 750 students in Bettendorf, IA.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Bettendorf, IA include Rivermont Collegiate, Lourdes Catholic School, and Morning Star Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 72%, which is lower than the Iowa private elementary school average acceptance rate of 84%.
67% of private elementary schools in Bettendorf, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Bettendorf Private Elementary Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Lourdes Catholic School
Lourdes Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(3)
1453 Mississippi Blvd
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-3466
Gr: PK-8 | 357 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Morning Star Academy
Morning Star Academy Photo - Upper school students on their annual field trip to Chicago.
(Christian)
(2)
1426 Tanglefoot Ln
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-5700
Gr: PK-12 | 220 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Rivermont Collegiate
Rivermont Collegiate Photo - The Carriage House: Art classroom and girls' residence
1821 Sunset Dr
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-1366
Gr: PK-12 | 179 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Bettendorf, IA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Bettendorf, IA include Rivermont Collegiate, Lourdes Catholic School, and Morning Star Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in Bettendorf?
3 private elementary schools are located in Bettendorf.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Bettendorf?
67% of private elementary schools in Bettendorf are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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