Best Waterloo Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,766 students in Waterloo, IA (there are 16 public schools, serving 9,644 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Waterloo, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 8%).
The best top ranked private school in Waterloo, IA include Cedar Valley Catholic Schools.
100% of private schools in Waterloo, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Waterloo Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Cedar Valley Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
3231 W 9th St
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 232-1422
Grades: PK-12
| 876 students
3225 W 9th St
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 232-6592
Grades: 6-8
| 210 students
Blessed Sacrament School
(Catholic)
600 Stephan Ave
Waterloo, IA 50701
(319) 232-1422
Grades: PK-5
| 149 students
Royal Legacy Christian Academy
(Christian)
715 E 4th St
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 595-1097
Grades: K-7
| 25 students
St. Edward School
(Catholic)
139 E Mitchell Ave
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 233-6202
Grades: PK-5
| 270 students
Sonrise Christian School & Daycare
(Christian)
(2)
928 Jefferson St
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 235-6191
Grades: PK-4
| 57 students
Waterloo Christian School
(Baptist)
1307 W Ridgeway Ave
Waterloo, IA 50701
(319) 235-9309
Grades: PK-12
| 179 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Waterloo, Iowa

Waterloo, Iowa Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
127 E Parker Street
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 232-2418
Grades: PK-8
| 134 students
620 W 5th St
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 234-6593
Grades: NS-5
| 171 students
1729 Mulberry St
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 234-6665
Grades: PK-8
| 181 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Waterloo, IA?
The top ranked private schools in Waterloo, IA include Cedar Valley Catholic Schools.
How many private schools are located in Waterloo, IA?
7 private schools are located in Waterloo, IA.
How diverse are private schools in Waterloo, IA?
Waterloo, IA private schools are approximately 28% minority students, which is higher than the Iowa private school average of 17%.
What percentage of students in Waterloo, IA go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Waterloo, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Waterloo, IA?
100% of private schools in Waterloo, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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