For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 25 students in Winnebago County, IA (there are 9 public schools, serving 2,249 public students). 1% of all K-12 students in Winnebago County, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Winnebago County, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other Lutheran).
Private Schools in Winnebago County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Scarville Lutheran School
(Other Lutheran)
411 Logan St
Scarville, IA 50473
(641) 568-3372
Scarville, IA 50473
(641) 568-3372
Gr: K-11 | 25 students
Overview
This County (Winnebago County)
This State (IA)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
25 Students
52,698 Students
% Average Students of Color
15%
16%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
2 Teachers
4,274 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.48
# 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%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
3,392 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
7%
# Black Students
n/a
1,537 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
17 Students
36,965 Students
% White Students
68%
70%
# 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
5 Students
9,624 Students
% of Others Students
20%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Winnebago County, IA?
1 private schools are located in Winnebago County, IA.
What percentage of students in Winnebago County go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Winnebago County are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Winnebago County?
100% of private schools in Winnebago County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other Lutheran).
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