For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 308 students in Keokuk, IA (there are 5 public schools, serving 1,720 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Keokuk, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Iowa private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
Private Schools in Keokuk, IA (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Keokuk Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
2981 Plank Rd
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-5450
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-5450
Gr: PK-5 | 88 students
Keokuk Christian Academy
(Christian)
1578 Hilton Rd
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-5752
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-5752
Gr: PK-12 | 101 students Tuition listed
St. Vincent Elementary School
(Catholic)
2981 Plank Rd
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-5450
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-5450
Gr: PK-5 | 119 students Avg. class size: 12 students Acceptance rate listed
Overview
This Town (Keokuk)
This State (IA)
# Schools
3 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
308 Students
52,698 Students
% Average Students of Color
3%
16%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
25 Teachers
4,274 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Average Class Size
12 students
16 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
$9,284
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.48
# American Indian Students
1 Student
116 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,075 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
3,392 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
7%
# Black Students
n/a
1,537 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
228 Students
36,965 Students
% White Students
74%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
98 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
74 Students
9,624 Students
% of Others Students
24%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Keokuk, IA?
3 private schools are located in Keokuk, IA.
What percentage of students in Keokuk go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Keokuk are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
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