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52556 Iowa Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 266 students in 52556, IA (there are 4 public schools, serving 1,408 public students). 16% of all K-12 students in 52556, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in 52556, IA is Maharishi School.
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Iowa private school average acceptance rate of 91%.
33% of private schools in 52556, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 52556 Iowa Private Schools (2026-27)

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Maharishi School
Gr: PK-12 | 173 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 9
Specialized Curriculum
804 Dr Robert Keith Wallace Drive
Fairfield, IA 52556
(641) 472-9400
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Map of Singing Cedars School
Singing Cedars School
Gr: K-3 | 27 students
Specialized Curriculum
2149 N B St
Fairfield, IA 52556
(641) 632-2230
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Map of Suburan Hgts. Baptist Church
Suburan Hgts. Baptist Church
Gr: NS-12 | 66 students
Baptist
401 S 32nd St
Fairfield, IA 52556
(641) 472-2208
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 52556, IA?
The top ranked private schools in 52556, IA is Maharishi School.
How many private schools are located in 52556?
3 private schools are located in 52556.
What percentage of students in 52556 go to private school?
16% of all K-12 students in 52556 are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 52556?
33% of private schools in 52556 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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