For the 2025 school year, there are 4 private high schools serving 957 students in Pottawattamie County, IA.
The top ranked private high schools in Pottawattamie County, IA include Heartland Christian School and St. Albert Catholic.
The average acceptance rate is 60%, which is lower than the Iowa private high school average acceptance rate of 82%.
Top Ranked Pottawattamie County Private High Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Heartland Christian School
(Christian)
400 Wright Rd
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 322-5817
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 322-5817
Gr: PK-12 | 239 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Albert Catholic![St. Albert Catholic Photo - With the addition of the state-of-the-art childcare center and elementary school, Saint Albert's elite learning, faith-filled environment is unmatched in Southwest Iowa. St. Albert Catholic Photo - With the addition of the state-of-the-art childcare center and elementary school, Saint Albert's elite learning, faith-filled environment is unmatched in Southwest Iowa.]()

(Catholic)
400 Gleason Ave
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 328-2316
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 328-2316
Gr: PK-12 | 675 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Liberty Christian School
(Baptist)
2701 Avenue N
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 322-2321
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 322-2321
Gr: K-12 | 20 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private high schools in Pottawattamie County, IA?
The top ranked private high schools in Pottawattamie County, IA include Heartland Christian School and St. Albert Catholic.
How many private high schools are located in Pottawattamie County?
4 private high schools are located in Pottawattamie County.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Pottawattamie County?
Which private high schools in Pottawattamie County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Pottawattamie County include: Liberty Christian School vs. Heartland Christian School, St. Albert Catholic vs. Heartland Christian School, Oneschool Global vs. Heartland Christian School
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