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Franklin County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 40 students in Franklin County, IA (there are 7 public schools, serving 1,815 public students). 2% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Franklin County, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Franklin County (2026-27)

Map of St. Pauls Lutheran School
St. Pauls Lutheran School
Gr: K-12 | 40 students
Sports: 4
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
404 W Main
Latimer, IA 50452
(641) 579-6046
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Overview

Category
This State (IA)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
40 Students
52,668 Students
% Average Students of Color
17%
16%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
6 Teachers
4,273 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
39%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,700
$7,664

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
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
5 Students
3,392 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
7%
# Black Students
0 Students
1,537 Students
% Black Students
0%
3%
# White Students
24 Students
36,965 Students
% White Students
60%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
98 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
11 Students
9,655 Students
% of Others Students
28%
18%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
4 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Franklin County, IA?
1 private schools are located in Franklin County, IA.
What percentage of students in Franklin County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Franklin County are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Franklin County?
100% of private schools in Franklin County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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