For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 918 students in 50501, IA (there are 7 public schools, serving 3,470 public students). 21% of all K-12 students in 50501, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 9%).
Considering a mid-year transfer from public to private school? Learn what to expect with admissions, academic placement, social adjustment, and financial aid to ensure a smooth transition.
Discover the key differences between day and boarding schools to determine the best fit for your child. Explore benefits, costs, lifestyle factors, and questions to help guide your family’s decision.