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.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked IA School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 450 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Kuemper High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
450 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade
![Kuemper High School Student By Grade Kuemper High School Student By Grade](http://images3.privateschoolreview.com/charts/11000/10690/kuemper-catholic-school-system-chart-biiRFhW.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Kuemper High School offer?
Kuemper High School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Dance, Football, Soccer, Swimming, Volleyball and Wrestling.
What is Kuemper High School's ranking?
Kuemper High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Kuemper High School?
The application deadline for Kuemper High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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