For the 2025 school year, there are 7 private elementary schools belonging to State or regional independent school association serving 1,744 students in Iowa. You can also find more schools membership associations in Iowa.
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Iowa include Boys & Girls Home Family Services, St. Francis Of Assisi School, and St. Patrick's School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Iowa private elementary school average acceptance rate of 84%.
71% of private elementary schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Iowa are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association in Iowa (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
950 Dover St
Iowa City, IA 52245
(319) 338-6061
Iowa City, IA 52245
(319) 338-6061
Gr: PK-6 | 111 students Avg. class size: 14 students Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
2101 Court St
Sioux City, IA 51104
(712) 251-1816
Sioux City, IA 51104
(712) 251-1816
Gr: 1-12 | 52 students
St. Francis Of Assisi School
(Catholic)
7075 Ashworth Rd
West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 457-7167
West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 457-7167
Gr: PK-8 | 728 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
219 North 7th Street
Missouri Valley, IA 51555
(712) 642-2611
Missouri Valley, IA 51555
(712) 642-2611
Gr: PK-8 | 75 students
1122 W Central Park Ave
Davenport, IA 52804
(563) 322-5224
Davenport, IA 52804
(563) 322-5224
Gr: PK-8 | 362 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
All Saints Catholic School
(Catholic)
720 29th St Se
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 363-4110
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 363-4110
Gr: PK-5 | 175 students
Kuemper Catholic Middle School
(Catholic)
1519 N West Street
Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-2123
Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-2123
Gr: 6-8 | 241 students
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