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Best Iowa Private Schools Offering Weightlifting Sport (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 8 private schools offering weightlifting as an interscholastic sport serving 2,741 students in Iowa.
The top ranked offering weightlifting sport private schools in Iowa include Rivermont Collegiate, Dowling Catholic High School, and Pella Christian High School.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Iowa private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
75% of private schools offering weightlifting sport in Iowa are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

Top Private Schools Offering Weightlifting Sport in Iowa (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Dowling Catholic High School
(Catholic)
1400 Buffalo Rd
West Des Moines, IA 50265
(515) 222-1015
Grades: 9-12
| 1,389 students
300 Eagle Ln
Pella, IA 50219
(641) 628-4440
Grades: 9-12
| 302 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
3636 Cottage Grove Ave Se
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 366-7462
Grades: PK-12
| 164 students
Joshua Christian Academy
(Christian)
1740 Garfield Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316
(515) 265-0603
Grades: PK-12
| 139 students
Summit Schools
Summit Schools Photo
(4)
1010 Regent Street NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 294-2036
Grades: PK-8
| 116 students
Unity Christian High School
(Christian)
216 Michigan Ave Sw
Orange City, IA 51041
(712) 737-4114
Grades: 9-12
| 312 students
Valley Lutheran School
Valley Lutheran School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(7)
4520 Rownd Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 266-4565
Grades: K-12
| 146 students

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