Kuemper Catholic Grade School

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 (2025)

  • Top Ranked IA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 1,200 students
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
1,200 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Kuemper Catholic Grade School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Sports

Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Source: Verified school update

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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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked IA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 1,200 students
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Iowa is $9,468 for elementary schools and $11,239 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Iowa is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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