Martin Luther King Junior Park Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 139 students in the neighborhood of Martin Luther King Junior Park, Des Moines, IA.
100% of private schools in Martin Luther King Junior Park are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in the neighborhood of Martin Luther King Junior Park, Des Moines, IA (2026-27)

Map of Joshua Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 139 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5
Christian
1740 Garfield Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316
(515) 265-0603

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Martin Luther King Junior Park, Des Moines, IA?
1 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Martin Luther King Junior Park, Des Moines, IA.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Martin Luther King Junior Park, Des Moines?
100% of private schools in the neighborhood of Martin Luther King Junior Park, Des Moines are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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