Best Plymouth County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 665 students in Plymouth County, IA (there are 16 public schools, serving 4,276 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in Plymouth County, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in Plymouth County, IA is Gehlen Catholic Schools.
100% of private schools in Plymouth County, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked Plymouth County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Gehlen Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
709 Plymouth St Ne
Le Mars, IA 51031
(712) 546-4181
Grades: PK-12
| 464 students
St. Mary's School
(Catholic)
523 Madison Street
Remsen, IA 51050
(712) 786-1433
Grades: PK-12
| 201 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Plymouth County, IA?
The top ranked private schools in Plymouth County, IA is Gehlen Catholic Schools.
How many private schools are located in Plymouth County, IA?
2 private schools are located in Plymouth County, IA.
What percentage of students in Plymouth County, IA go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Plymouth County, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Plymouth County, IA?
100% of private schools in Plymouth County, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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