Boone County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 202 students in Boone County, IA (there are 12 public schools, serving 3,674 public students). 5% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Boone County, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Boone County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Trinity Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 120 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
712 12th St
Boone, IA 50036
(515) 432-6912
(2)
Map of Sacred Heart School
Gr: K-8 | 82 students
Catholic
1111 Marshall St
Boone, IA 50036
(515) 432-4124

Overview

Category
This State (IA)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
202 Students
52,668 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
16%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
17 Teachers
4,273 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.48
# American Indian Students
0 Students
116 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
1,075 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
3,392 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
0 Students
1,537 Students
% Black Students
0%
3%
# White Students
152 Students
36,965 Students
% White Students
73%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
98 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
46 Students
9,655 Students
% of Others Students
22%
18%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Boone County, IA?
The top ranked private schools in Boone County, IA is Trinity Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Boone County?
2 private schools are located in Boone County.
What percentage of students in Boone County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Boone County are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Boone County?
100% of private schools in Boone County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private schools in Boone County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Boone County include: Sacred Heart School vs. Trinity Lutheran School, Trinity Lutheran School vs. Sacred Heart School

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