Kuemper Catholic Grade School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked IA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 1,200 students
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Rankings

Kuemper Catholic Grade School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Kuemper Catholic Grade School
Pre-K	83
Kind	183
1	84
2	87
3	71
4	92
5	77
6	76
7	71
8	84
9	86
10	71
11	63
12	72

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Student Body

Total Students

1,200 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 16%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

100 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

18 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Sports

Total Sports Offered

9 sports

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School Notes

The Kuemper Catholic High School mission is to provide a Christ-centered environment where students grow spiritually, academically and socially, becoming responsible citizens of the world.
Students who graduate from the Kuemper Catholic School System will demonstrate a mature Catholic faith through commitment to message, worship, community and service, recognize and appreciate the multicultural heritage of global society and promote positive relationships of a just and peaceful society, use academic, technological, and vocational skills to be productive members of society, and effectively promote stewardship, leadership and service in their community.

The Kuemper Catholic High School mission is to provide a Christ-centered environment where students grow spiritually, academically and socially, becoming responsible citizens of the world.
Students who graduate from the Kuemper Catholic School System will demonstrate a mature Catholic faith through commitment to message, worship, community and service, recognize and appreciate the multicultural heritage of global society and promote positive relationships of a just and peaceful society, use academic, technological, and vocational skills to be productive members of society, and effectively promote stewardship, leadership and service in their community.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Kuemper Catholic Grade School offer?

Kuemper Catholic Grade School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Dance, Football, Soccer, Swimming, Volleyball and Wrestling.

What is Kuemper Catholic Grade School's ranking?

Kuemper Catholic Grade School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Kuemper Catholic Grade School?

The application deadline for Kuemper Catholic Grade School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Iowa is $9,021 for elementary schools and $11,342 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Iowa is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).