Chickasaw County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 140 students in Chickasaw County, IA (there are 7 public schools, serving 2,025 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Chickasaw County, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Chickasaw County (2026-27)

Map of St. Joseph Community School
Gr: PK-8 | 140 students
Catholic
216 N Broadway Ave
New Hampton, IA 50659
(641) 394-2865

Overview

Category
This State (IA)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
140 Students
52,668 Students
% Average Students of Color
20%
16%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
10 Teachers
4,273 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.48
# American Indian Students
0 Students
116 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
1,075 Students
% Asian Students
0%
2%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
3,392 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
7%
# Black Students
0 Students
1,537 Students
% Black Students
0%
3%
# White Students
75 Students
36,965 Students
% White Students
53%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
98 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
46 Students
9,655 Students
% of Others Students
33%
18%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Chickasaw County, IA?
1 private schools are located in Chickasaw County, IA.
What percentage of students in Chickasaw County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Chickasaw County are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Chickasaw County?
100% of private schools in Chickasaw County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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