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50315 Iowa Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 582 students in 50315, IA (there are 11 public schools, serving 6,655 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in 50315, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in 50315, IA is St. Anthony Elementary School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Iowa private school average acceptance rate of 91%.
100% of private schools in 50315, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 50315 Iowa Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Anthony Elementary School
St. Anthony Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 349 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
16 Columbus Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 243-1874
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Map of Christ The King School
Christ The King School
Gr: PK-8 | 233 students
Catholic
701 Wall Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 285-3349
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50315, Iowa Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Lincoln Heights Lutheran School
Lincoln Heights Lutheran School
Gr: 1-8 | 14 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1217 Sw Watrous Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 288-3013
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 50315, IA?
The top ranked private schools in 50315, IA is St. Anthony Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in 50315?
2 private schools are located in 50315.
What percentage of students in 50315 go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in 50315 are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 50315?
100% of private schools in 50315 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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