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Best Warren County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 70 students in Warren County, IA (there are 20 public schools, serving 10,425 public students). 1% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
67% of private schools in Warren County, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Warren County (2026)

Map of Main Street School
Main Street School
Gr: PK-12 | 32 students
Alternative School
925 Main St
Norwalk, IA 50211
(515) 981-1275
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Map of Norwalk Christian Academy
Norwalk Christian Academy
Gr: K-5 | 9 students
Christian
225 N Ave
Norwalk, IA 50211
(515) 313-7837
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Victory Christian Academy Photo
Victory Christian Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 29 students
Christian
805 N 1st St
Indianola, IA 50125
(515) 962-1632
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Overview

Category
This State (IA)
US
# Schools
3 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearWarren County Total Schools
20253
20243
20233
20223
20213
20203
20191
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
70 Students
52,730 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearWarren County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
202523217179
202423212172
202319192174
202263203185
202163201180
202063196171
2019155199175
2018155197172
2017120195180
2016120194178
2015120188167
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% Average Students of Color
10%
16%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearWarren County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
202510%16%34%
20246%16%34%
202321%17%33%
20224%15%33%
20214%16%32%
20204%15%32%
20192%14%31%
20182%15%31%
20172%13%32%
20162%13%32%
20152%12%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
10 Teachers
4,273 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearWarren County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
20257:112:111:1
20247:112:111:1
20236:113:111:1
202219:113:111:1
202119:113:111:1
202019:113:112:1
201916:114:112:1
201816:114:112:1
201724:113:112:1
201624:113:112:1
201524:113:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
39%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2023-2025)

YearWarren County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
202525%40%55%
202450%41%54%
202350%41%54%
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,500
$9,320

Tuition Cost Trends (2023-2025)

YearWarren County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
2025$8,500$9,791$15,012
2024$5,865$7,091$13,254
2023$5,865$5,542$12,626
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.48

Diversity Score Trends

YearWarren County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
20250.260.470.65
20240.260.470.65
20230.110.500.65
20220.520.470.64
20210.520.470.64
20200.520.470.64
20190.430.460.63
20180.430.450.63
20170.480.390.61
20160.480.390.61
20150.480.390.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
116 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,075 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearWarren County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
20221%2%4%
20211%3%4%
20201%2%4%
20191%2%4%
20181%2%4%
20171%2%4%
20161%2%4%
20151%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
n/a
3,392 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearWarren County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
20232%6%9%
20221%6%8%
20211%6%9%
20201%6%9%
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# Black Students
3 Students
1,537 Students
% Black Students
3%
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearWarren County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
20253%3%7%
20243%3%7%
20232%3%8%
20221%3%7%
20211%3%7%
20201%3%8%
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# White Students
86 Students
36,965 Students
% White Students
85%
70%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearWarren County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
202585%70%52%
202485%71%52%
202394%68%52%
202255%71%54%
202155%70%54%
202055%71%54%
201929%72%56%
201829%72%56%
201738%77%58%
201638%76%58%
201538%76%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
98 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
12 Students
9,674 Students
% of Others Students
12%
18%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearWarren County AverageIowa (IA) AverageNational Average
202512%18%26%
202412%17%26%
20231%20%25%
202242%18%25%
202142%18%25%
202042%18%24%
201970%18%24%
201870%18%23%
201761%15%22%
201661%16%22%
201561%16%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Warren County, IA?
3 private schools are located in Warren County, IA.
What percentage of students in Warren County go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Warren County are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Warren County?
67% of private schools in Warren County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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