Iowa Private Schools Offering Swimming

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 12 private schools offering swimming as an interscholastic sport serving 6,233 students in Iowa.
The top ranked private schools in Iowa offering swimming include Pella Christian High School, Dowling Catholic High School, and Prince Of Peace Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the Iowa private school average acceptance rate of 91%.
100% of private schools offering swimming in Iowa are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Mennonite).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 12

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 12

Top Private Schools Offering Swimming in Iowa (2026-27)

Map of Dowling Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 1,389 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 20
Catholic
1400 Buffalo Rd
West Des Moines, IA 50265
(515) 222-1015
Map of Kuemper Catholic Grade School
Gr: PK-12 | 1,200 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 9
Catholic
116 S East Street
Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-3610
Lourdes Catholic School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 357 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
1453 Mississippi Blvd
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-3466
(3)
Newman Catholic School Photo
Gr: K-12 | 628 students
Avg. class size: 39 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
2445 19th St Sw
Mason City, IA 50401
(641) 423-6939
(1)
Pella Christian High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 302 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 11
300 Eagle Ln
Pella, IA 50219
(641) 628-4440
(1)
Prince Of Peace Catholic School Photo
Gr: K-12 | 189 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
312 S 4th St
Clinton, IA 52732
(563) 242-1663
Regis Middle School Photo
Gr: 6-8 | 321 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
735 Prairie Dr NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 363-1968
St. Albert Catholic Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 675 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 14
Catholic
400 Gleason Ave
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 328-2316
Valley Lutheran School Photo
Gr: K-12 | 181 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 10
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
4520 Rownd Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 266-4565
(8)
Map of Xavier High School
Gr: 9-12 | 610 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 23
Catholic
6300 42nd Street Ne
Cedar Rapids, IA 52411
(319) 294-6635
Hillcrest Academy Photo
Gr: 6-12 | 197 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 14
Mennonite
1421 540th Street SW
Kalona, IA 52247
(319) 656-2073
(3)
Map of Lasalle Catholic Middle School
Gr: 5-8 | 184 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 12
Catholic
3700 1st Ave Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 390-6512

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools offering swimming in Iowa?
The top ranked private schools offering swimming in Iowa include Pella Christian High School, Dowling Catholic High School, and Prince Of Peace Catholic School.
How many private schools offering swimming are located in Iowa?
12 private schools offering swimming are located in Iowa.
How diverse are private schools offering swimming in Iowa?
Iowa private schools offering swimming are approximately 15% minority students, which is lower than the Iowa private school average of 16%.
What percentage of private schools offering swimming are religiously affiliated in Iowa?
100% of private schools offering swimming in Iowa are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Mennonite).

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