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Best Jackson County Private Elementary Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 729 students in Jackson County, IA.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Jackson County, IA include St. Joseph's School and Marquette Catholic Schools Pk-12.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Iowa private elementary school average acceptance rate of 84%.
100% of private elementary schools in Jackson County, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked Jackson County Private Elementary Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Marquette Catholic Schools Pk-12
Marquette Catholic Schools Pk-12 Photo - State Track Sprinters
(Catholic)
(1)
502 Franklin St
Bellevue, IA 52031
(563) 872-3356
Gr: K-12 | 257 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Joseph's School
(Catholic)
403 Park Street
Bellevue, IA 52031
(563) 872-3284
Gr: PK-12 | 317 students
Sacred Heart Elementary School
(Catholic)
806 Eddy St
Maquoketa, IA 52060
(563) 652-3743
Gr: PK-6 | 155 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Jackson County, IA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Jackson County, IA include St. Joseph's School and Marquette Catholic Schools Pk-12.
How many private elementary schools are located in Jackson County?
3 private elementary schools are located in Jackson County.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Jackson County?
100% of private elementary schools in Jackson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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