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Best 51247 Iowa Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 637 students in 51247, IA (there are 4 public schools, serving 884 public students). 42% of all K-12 students in 51247, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in 51247, IA is Netherlands Reformed Christian School.
100% of private schools in 51247, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Calvinist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 51247 Iowa Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Netherlands Reformed Christian School
Netherlands Reformed Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 404 students
Calvinist
712 20th Ave Se
Rock Valley, IA 51247
(712) 476-2821
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Map of Rock Valley Christian School
Rock Valley Christian School
Gr: K-8 | 233 students
Calvinist
1405 17th St
Rock Valley, IA 51247
(712) 476-2615
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51247, Iowa Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Heritage Reformed Christian School
Heritage Reformed Christian School
Gr: 3-5 | 8 students
Christian
1800 19th St
Rock Valley, IA 51247
(712) 476-2346
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 51247, IA?
The top ranked private schools in 51247, IA is Netherlands Reformed Christian School.
How many private schools are located in 51247?
2 private schools are located in 51247.
What percentage of students in 51247 go to private school?
42% of all K-12 students in 51247 are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 51247?
100% of private schools in 51247 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Calvinist).

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