Iowa private high schools are composed of 14% minority students (2025).
The private high schools in Iowa with the highest percentage of minority students are listed below.
Students Color Range: 11.22%
100%
Avg. Students Color: 29%
Private High School Minority Statistics in Iowa (2025)
School
% Minority
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Great River Christian School
(Christian)
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-12
426 Harrison Ave
Burlington, IA 52601
(319) 753-2255
Burlington, IA 52601
(319) 753-2255
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Tri-state Christian School
(Christian)
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-12
5025 Saratoga Rd
Dubuque, IA 52002
(563) 231-3701
Dubuque, IA 52002
(563) 231-3701
Rank: #33.
Joshua Christian Academy
(Christian)
Minority: 75%
Grades: PK-12
1740 Garfield Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316
(515) 265-0603
Des Moines, IA 50316
(515) 265-0603
Rank: #44.
Minority: 47%
Grades: PK-12
804 Dr Robert Keith Wallace Drive
Fairfield, IA 52556
(641) 472-9400
Fairfield, IA 52556
(641) 472-9400
Rank: #66.
St. Mary's School
(Catholic)
Minority: 39%
Grades: PK-12
312 Seneca St
Storm Lake, IA 50588
(502) 452-1712
Storm Lake, IA 50588
(502) 452-1712
Rank: #77.
Anna B Lawther Academy
Special Education School
Minority: 38%
Grades: 4-12
2005 Asbury Rd
Dubuque, IA 52001
(563) 582-4015
Dubuque, IA 52001
(563) 582-4015
Rank: #88.
Minority: 34%
Grades: PK-12
1821 Sunset Dr
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-1366
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-1366
Rank: #99.
Bishop Heelan Catholic High School![Bishop Heelan Catholic High School Photo - Our students take great PRIDE in all of the school activities]( "Bishop Heelan Catholic High School Photo - Our students take great PRIDE in all of the school activities")
(Catholic)
Minority: 31%
Grades: 9-12
1021 Douglas St
Sioux City, IA 51105
(712) 252-0573
Sioux City, IA 51105
(712) 252-0573
Rank: #1010.
Bishop Heelan Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
Minority: 28%
Grades: PK-12
1021 Douglas St
Sioux City, IA 51105
(712) 252-1350
Sioux City, IA 51105
(712) 252-1350
Rank: #1111.
Dowling Catholic High School
(Catholic)
Minority: 27%
Grades: 9-12
1400 Buffalo Rd
West Des Moines, IA 50265
(515) 222-1015
West Des Moines, IA 50265
(515) 222-1015
Rank: #1212.
Dallas Center Christian School
(Brethren)
Minority: 27%
Grades: 1-12
23209 Quinlan Ave
Dallas Center, IA 50063
(515) 992-3856
Dallas Center, IA 50063
(515) 992-3856
Rank: #1313.
Minority: 27%
Grades: 1-12
2101 Court St
Sioux City, IA 51104
(712) 251-1816
Sioux City, IA 51104
(712) 251-1816
Rank: #1414.
Columbus Catholic High School
(Catholic)
Minority: 27%
Grades: 9-12
3231 W 9th St
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 232-1422
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 232-1422
Rank: #1515.
Kanawha Christian School
(Christian)
Minority: 26%
Grades: K-10
470 E 5th St
Kanawha, IA 50447
(641) 762-2233
Kanawha, IA 50447
(641) 762-2233
Rank: #1616.
Quakerdale Promise Academy
All-boys | Alternative School (Friends)
Minority: 25%
Grades: 9-10
26866 Co Highway S55
New Providence, IA 50206
(515) 216-4387
New Providence, IA 50206
(515) 216-4387
Rank: #1717.
Minority: 24%
Grades: 6-12
1421 540th Street SW
Kalona, IA 52247
(319) 656-2073
Kalona, IA 52247
(319) 656-2073
Rank: #1818.
Minority: 23%
Grades: PK-12
2905 Ne 46th Ave
Des Moines, IA 50317
(515) 630-1250
Des Moines, IA 50317
(515) 630-1250
Rank: #1919.
Gospel Assembly Christian Academy
(Christian)
Minority: 18%
Grades: 1-12
4665 72nd St
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 276-9047
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 276-9047
Rank: #2020.
Regina Catholic Education Center
(Catholic)
Minority: 18%
Grades: PK-12
2150 Rochester Ave
Iowa City, IA 52245
(319) 499-9020
Iowa City, IA 52245
(319) 499-9020
Rank: #2121.
St. Albert Catholic![St. Albert Catholic Photo - With the addition of the state-of-the-art childcare center and elementary school, Saint Albert's elite learning, faith-filled environment is unmatched in Southwest Iowa.]( "St. Albert Catholic Photo - With the addition of the state-of-the-art childcare center and elementary school, Saint Albert's elite learning, faith-filled environment is unmatched in Southwest Iowa.")
(Catholic)
Minority: 18%
Grades: PK-12
400 Gleason Ave
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 328-2316
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 328-2316
Rank: #2222.
Prince Of Peace Catholic School![Prince Of Peace Catholic School Photo - The beginning of life-long learning starts here!]( "Prince Of Peace Catholic School Photo - The beginning of life-long learning starts here!")
(Catholic)
Minority: 17%
Grades: K-12
312 S 4th St
Clinton, IA 52732
(563) 242-1663
Clinton, IA 52732
(563) 242-1663
Rank: #2323.
St. Pauls Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Minority: 17%
Grades: K-12
404 W Main
Latimer, IA 50452
(641) 579-6046
Latimer, IA 50452
(641) 579-6046
Rank: #2424.
Ottumwa Christian School
(Christian)
Minority: 17%
Grades: PK-12
458 N Court St
Ottumwa, IA 52501
(641) 683-9119
Ottumwa, IA 52501
(641) 683-9119
Rank: #2525.
Scattergood Friends School![Scattergood Friends School Photo - Scattergood offers a Sustainable Agriculture Endorsement. Students earning this endorsement take five farm-related Project classes over the course of four years, complete an agriculturally-related topic for either their Junior or Senior research papers and design and execute a 30-hour service project with with Scattergood Farm's livestock, 35 acre restored prairie, or 10 acre certified organic vegetable fields and fruit orchards.]( "Scattergood Friends School Photo - Scattergood offers a Sustainable Agriculture Endorsement. Students earning this endorsement take five farm-related Project classes over the course of four years, complete an agriculturally-related topic for either their Junior or Senior research papers and design and execute a 30-hour service project with with Scattergood Farm's livestock, 35 acre restored prairie, or 10 acre certified organic vegetable fields and fruit orchards.")
(Friends)
Minority: 16%
Grades: 6-12
1951 Delta Ave
West Branch, IA 52358
(319) 519-1860
West Branch, IA 52358
(319) 519-1860
Rank: #2626.
Harvest Baptist School
(Baptist)
Minority: 16%
Grades: PK-12
614 2nd Ave S
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 955-3074
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 955-3074
Rank: #2727.
Scarville Lutheran School
(Other Lutheran)
Minority: 15%
Grades: K-11
411 Logan St
Scarville, IA 50473
(641) 568-3372
Scarville, IA 50473
(641) 568-3372
Rank: #2828.
Gehlen Catholic School
(Catholic)
Minority: 15%
Grades: PK-12
709 Plymouth St Ne
Le Mars, IA 51031
(712) 546-4181
Le Mars, IA 51031
(712) 546-4181
Rank: #2929.
Minority: 15%
Grades: PK-12
6000 Gordon Drive
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 276-4732
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 276-4732
Rank: #3030.
Minority: 14%
Grades: PK-12
3636 Cottage Grove Ave Se
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 366-7462
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 366-7462
Rank: #3131.
Waterloo Christian School
(Christian)
Minority: 13%
Grades: K-12
1307 W Ridgeway Ave
Waterloo, IA 50701
(319) 235-9309
Waterloo, IA 50701
(319) 235-9309
Rank: #3232.
Holy Family Catholic Schools
Special Program Emphasis
Minority: 13%
Grades: PK-12
2005 Kane St
Dubuque, IA 52001
(563) 582-5456
Dubuque, IA 52001
(563) 582-5456
Rank: #3333.
Ankeny Christian Academy![Ankeny Christian Academy Photo]( "Ankeny Christian Academy Photo")
(Christian)
Minority: 12%
Grades: PK-12
1604 West 1st St
Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 965-8114
Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 965-8114
Rank: #3434.
Kuemper Grade School Pk-8 Grades
(Catholic)
Minority: 12%
Grades: PK-12
201 S Clark St
Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-3610
Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-3610
Rank: #3535.
Minority: 11%
Grades: 8-12
1020 W Central Park Ave
Davenport, IA 52804
(563) 326-5313
Davenport, IA 52804
(563) 326-5313
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Iowa average private high schools minority students?
The Iowa average private high schools minority students is 14% for 2025.
What are the private high schools with the highest percentage of minority students in Iowa?
The top ranked private high schools in Iowa include Great River Christian School, Tri-state Christian School and Joshua Christian Academy.
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