Top Ranked Burlington Private Preschools (2026-27)

Burlington Notre Dame

Gr: PK-12 | 431 students

Catholic

700 S Roosevelt Ave

Burlington, IA 52601

(319) 754-8431

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Burlington Notre Dame Junior/Senior High School

Gr: PK-12 | 461 students

Catholic

702 S Roosevelt Ave

Burlington, IA 52601

(319) 754-8431

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Great River Christian School

Gr: PK-12 | 118 students

Avg. class size: 8 students

Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2

Christian

426 Harrison Ave

Burlington, IA 52601

(319) 753-2255

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Burlington, IA Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+50.0% (+1 school) 10-yr

1,010

Students

+139.3% (+588 students) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

19%

Students of Color

+72.7% (+8.0 pp) 10-yr

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-18.8% (-3.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Burlington)

This State (IA)

# Schools

3 Schools

165 Schools

# Students

1,010 Students

33,401 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool
Year	Burlington, IA Avg	Iowa (IA)	National
2025	337	224	191
2024	337	222	187
2023	290	206	185
2022	118	218	188
2021	118	217	184
2020	118	214	179
2019	346	200	182
2018	460	205	181
2017	211	213	183
2016	211	213	181
2015	211	210	173

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% Students of Color

19%

17%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Burlington, IA Avg	Iowa (IA)	National
2025	19%	17%	32%
2024	19%	17%	32%
2023	28%	17%	32%
2022	100%	16%	31%
2021	100%	16%	32%
2020	100%	16%	31%
2019	10%	16%	31%
2018	9%	15%	30%
2017	11%	14%	31%
2016	11%	15%	31%
2015	11%	14%	31%

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0.46

0.53

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Burlington, IA Avg	Iowa (IA)	National
2025	0.46	0.53	0.65
2024	0.46	0.53	0.65
2023	0.54	0.54	0.65
2022	0.07	0.52	0.64
2021	0.07	0.52	0.64
2020	0.07	0.52	0.64
2019	0.46	0.52	0.64
2018	0.36	0.51	0.64
2017	0.54	0.45	0.62
2016	0.54	0.46	0.62
2015	0.54	0.45	0.62

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# American Indian Students

n/a

98 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

29 Students

604 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Burlington, IA Avg	Iowa (IA)	National
2025	3%	2%	4%
2024	3%	2%	5%
2023	3%	3%	5%
2022	1%	4%	5%
2021	1%	4%	5%
2020	1%	3%	4%
2019	3%	2%	5%
2018	3%	2%	5%
2017	1%	2%	3%
2016	1%	2%	3%
2015	1%	2%	3%

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# Hispanic Students

18 Students

2,187 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Burlington, IA Avg	Iowa (IA)	National
2025	2%	7%	8%
2024	2%	7%	8%
2023	3%	6%	8%
2022	2%	5%	8%
2021	2%	5%	7%
2020	2%	6%	7%
2019	4%	6%	7%
2018	4%	6%	7%
2017	3%	4%	6%
2016	3%	4%	7%
2015	3%	4%	6%

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# Black Students

19 Students

897 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Burlington, IA Avg	Iowa (IA)	National
2025	2%	3%	6%
2024	2%	3%	6%
2023	2%	3%	6%
2022	1%	2%	6%
2021	1%	2%	7%
2020	1%	2%	7%
2019	1%	3%	6%
2018	1%	2%	6%

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# White Students

708 Students

21,337 Students

% White Students

70%

64%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Burlington, IA Avg	Iowa (IA)	National
2025	70%	64%	48%
2024	70%	65%	48%
2023	60%	63%	48%
2019	70%	65%	52%
2018	79%	67%	52%
2017	53%	71%	54%
2016	53%	71%	54%
2015	53%	71%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

54 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

236 Students

8,127 Students

% of Others Students

23%

24%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Burlington, IA Avg	Iowa (IA)	National
2025	23%	24%	34%
2024	23%	23%	33%
2023	32%	25%	33%
2022	96%	24%	31%
2021	96%	24%	31%
2020	96%	24%	31%
2019	22%	24%	30%
2018	13%	23%	30%
2017	43%	21%	30%
2016	43%	21%	29%
2015	43%	21%	29%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

75 Teachers

2,536 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Burlington, IA Avg	Iowa (IA)	National
2025	13:1	13:1	12:1
2024	13:1	13:1	12:1
2023	13:1	14:1	12:1
2022	8:1	14:1	12:1
2021	8:1	14:1	12:1
2020	8:1	14:1	12:1
2019	12:1	14:1	12:1
2018	13:1	14:1	12:1
2017	16:1	14:1	12:1
2016	16:1	14:1	12:1
2015	16:1	14:1	13:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

90%

35%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Burlington, IA Avg	Iowa (IA)	National
2025	90%	35%	51%
2024	90%	36%	51%
2023	90%	35%	51%
2022	90%	36%	51%
2021	90%	37%	50%
2020	90%	37%	50%
2019	90%	38%	50%

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Average Class Size

8 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Burlington, IA Avg	Iowa (IA)	National
2025	8	16	16
2024	8	15	16
2023	8	15	16
2022	8	15	16
2021	8	15	16
2020	8	15	16
2019	8	15	16

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Tuition & Aid

Average % on Financial Aid

32%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Burlington, IA Avg	Iowa (IA)	National
2025	5%	32%	31%
2024	5%	32%	30%
2023	5%	35%	30%
2022	5%	35%	29%
2021	5%	35%	29%
2020	5%	35%	29%
2019	5%	35%	28%

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

100%

93%

Average Number of Extracurriculars

2 extracurriculars

5 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

1 sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Burlington, IA?

The private preschools in Burlington, IA include Burlington Notre Dame, Burlington Notre Dame Junior/Senior High School, and Great River Christian School.

How many private preschools are located in Burlington?

3 private preschools are located in Burlington.

What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Burlington?

100% of private preschools in Burlington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private preschools in Burlington are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private preschools in Burlington include: Burlington Notre Dame vs. Great River Christian School, Great River Christian School vs. Burlington Notre Dame

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Top Ranked Burlington Private Preschools (2026-27)

Burlington, IA Private School Trends (10-Year)

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Diversity Score Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2019-2025)

Class Size Trends (2019-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2019-2025)

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