For the 2025 school year, there are 7 private high schools offering weightlifting as an interscholastic sport serving 2,625 students in Iowa.
The top ranked offering weightlifting sport private high 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 high school average acceptance rate of 82%.
Top Private High 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
West Des Moines, IA 50265
(515) 222-1015
Grades: 9-12
| 1,389 students
3636 Cottage Grove Ave Se
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 366-7462
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
Des Moines, IA 50316
(515) 265-0603
Grades: PK-12
| 139 students
Unity Christian High School
(Christian)
216 Michigan Ave Sw
Orange City, IA 51041
(712) 737-4114
Orange City, IA 51041
(712) 737-4114
Grades: 9-12
| 312 students
4520 Rownd Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 266-4565
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 266-4565
Grades: K-12
| 146 students
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