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Best 50310 Iowa Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 733 students in 50310, IA (there are 9 public schools, serving 3,509 public students). 17% of all K-12 students in 50310, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in 50310, IA is Holy Trinity.
100% of private schools in 50310, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked 50310 Iowa Private Schools (2026)

Map of Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity
Gr: PK-8 | 430 students
Catholic
2922 Beaver Ave
Des Moines, IA 50310
(515) 255-3162
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Map of Empigo Academy
Empigo Academy
Gr: 9-12
Sports: 5
Christian
4801 Franklin Ave
Des Moines, IA 50310
(515) 350-4008
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Map of Mt. Olive Lutheran School
Mt. Olive Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 303 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 4
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
5625 Franklin Ave
Des Moines, IA 50310
(515) 277-8349
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 50310, IA?
The top ranked private schools in 50310, IA is Holy Trinity.
How many private schools are located in 50310?
3 private schools are located in 50310.
What percentage of students in 50310 go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in 50310 are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 50310?
100% of private schools in 50310 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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