Seton Catholic Elementary School Photo

Best Ottumwa Private Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 175 students in Ottumwa, IA (there are 11 public schools, serving 4,959 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Ottumwa, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 9%).
100% of private schools in Ottumwa, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Private Schools in Ottumwa, IA (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Ottumwa Christian School
(Christian)
458 N Court St
Ottumwa, IA 52501
(641) 683-9119
Grades: PK-12
| 89 students
Seton Catholic Elementary School
Seton Catholic Elementary School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
117 E 4th St
Ottumwa, IA 52501
(641) 682-8826
Grades: PK-5
| 86 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Ottumwa, IA?
2 private schools are located in Ottumwa, IA.
What percentage of students in Ottumwa go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Ottumwa are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Ottumwa?
100% of private schools in Ottumwa are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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