Rivermont Collegiate Photo - The Carriage House: Art classroom and girls' residence

Top 3 Best Scott County Private High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 830 students in Scott County, IA.
The top ranked private high schools in Scott County, IA include Rivermont Collegiate, Assumption High School, and Morning Star Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 61%, which is lower than the Iowa private high school average acceptance rate of 84%.
67% of private high schools in Scott County, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked Scott County Private High Schools (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Assumption High School
(Catholic)
(1)
1020 W Central Park Ave
Davenport, IA 52804
(563) 326-5313
Grades: 8-12
| 437 students
Morning Star Academy
Morning Star Academy Photo - Upper school students on their annual field trip to Chicago.
(Christian)
(2)
1426 Tanglefoot Ln
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-5700
Grades: PK-12
| 220 students
Rivermont Collegiate
Rivermont Collegiate Photo - The Carriage House: Art classroom and girls' residence
1821 Sunset Dr
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-1366
Grades: PK-12
| 173 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Scott County, Iowa

Scott County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Quint City Baptist School (Closed 2006)
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
4823 Jersey Ridge Road
Davenport, IA 52807
(563) 359-9494
Grades: PK-12
| 108 students
408 E 11th St
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 326-6278
Grades: PK-8
| 105 students
2626 Boies Avenue
Davenport, IA 52802
(563) 323-3204
Grades: PK-8
| 121 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Scott County, IA?
The top ranked private high schools in Scott County, IA include Rivermont Collegiate, Assumption High School, and Morning Star Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Scott County?
3 private high schools are located in Scott County.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Scott County?
67% of private high schools in Scott County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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