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Best Lyon County Private Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 78 students in Lyon County, IA.
50% of private preschools in Lyon County, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Preschools in Lyon County (2026-27)

Map of Inwood Christian School
Inwood Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 58 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Sports: 4
Christian
302 E Madison St
Inwood, IA 51240
(712) 753-4541
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Map of Kinderhaus
Kinderhaus
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
Po Box 114
Decorah, IA 52101
(563) 379-7303
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Lyon County Private Preschools (Closed)

Map of Doon Christian School
Doon Christian School
Gr: K-8 | 16 students
Christian
614 Rice Ave
Doon, IA 51235
(712) 726-3404
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Overview

Category
This State (IA)
US
# Schools
2 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools

YearLyon County Total Schools
20251
20242
20231
20221
20211
20201
20192
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
78 Students
33,401 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

YearLyon County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
202558224191
202439222187
202361206185
202261218188
202161217184
202061214179
201938200182
201854205181
201750213183
201650213181
201557210173
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% Average Students of Color
5%
17%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2016-2025)

YearLyon County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
20255%17%32%
20245%17%32%
20232%17%32%
202211%16%31%
202111%16%32%
202011%16%31%
20195%16%31%
20185%15%30%
201710%14%31%
201610%15%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
6 Teachers
2,536 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearLyon County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
202512:113:112:1
202413:113:112:1
202312:114:112:1
202212:114:112:1
202112:114:112:1
202012:114:112:1
201910:114:112:1
201811:114:112:1
20177:114:112:1
20167:114:112:1
201511:114:113:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
7%
35%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

YearLyon County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
20257%35%51%
20247%36%51%
20237%35%51%
20227%36%51%
20217%37%50%
20207%37%50%
20197%38%50%
20187%35%50%
20177%31%49%
20167%34%49%
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Average Class Size
5 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2016-2025)

YearLyon County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
202551616
202451516
202351516
202251516
202151516
202051516
201951516
201851616
201751516
201651516
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,000
$7,123

Tuition Cost Trends (2016-2025)

YearLyon County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
2025$4,000$10,108$12,988
2024$4,000$6,343$10,159
2023$4,000$5,195$9,500
2022$4,000$4,980$8,989
2021$4,000$4,871$8,661
2020$4,000$4,833$8,383
2019$4,000$4,768$8,266
2018$4,000$4,661$7,888
2017$3,750$4,323$7,628
2016$3,750$3,875$7,230
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.53

Diversity Score Trends

YearLyon County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
20250.420.530.65
20240.510.530.65
20230.380.540.65
20220.550.520.64
20210.550.520.64
20200.550.520.64
20190.430.520.64
20180.520.510.64
20170.410.450.62
20160.410.460.62
20150.470.450.62
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# American Indian Students
n/a
98 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
604 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
2,187 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearLyon County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
20252%7%8%
20241%7%8%
20225%5%8%
20215%5%7%
20205%6%7%
20195%6%7%
20186%6%7%
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# Black Students
1 Student
897 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearLyon County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
20252%3%6%
20241%3%6%
20232%3%6%
20222%2%6%
20212%2%7%
20202%2%7%
20191%3%6%
20182%2%6%
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# White Students
45 Students
21,337 Students
% White Students
58%
64%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearLyon County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
202572%64%48%
202458%65%48%
202375%63%48%
202256%65%50%
202156%65%50%
202056%65%51%
201972%65%52%
201863%67%52%
201772%71%54%
201672%71%54%
201563%71%54%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
54 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
31 Students
8,127 Students
% of Others Students
40%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearLyon County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
202524%24%34%
202440%23%33%
202323%25%33%
202237%24%31%
202137%24%31%
202037%24%31%
201922%24%30%
201829%23%30%
201728%21%30%
201628%21%29%
201537%21%29%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
4 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private preschools are located in Lyon County, IA?
2 private preschools are located in Lyon County, IA.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Lyon County?
50% of private preschools in Lyon County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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