Prince Of Peace Catholic School
Prince of Peace provides a rigorous, Christ-centered curriculum emphasizing faith formation, academics and discipline.
Quick Stats (2021-22)
- Top Ranked IA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 222 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,024
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
Prince Of Peace Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Sports offered
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1852
Student Body
Total Students
222 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
45%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
67%
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
3 courses
Advanced Courses
AP Calculus, AP Chemistry, AP Statistics, College Biology
Average ACT score
25
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Khaki, blue or black pants and shirt with a collar in choice of 5 colors.)
(Khaki, blue or black pants and shirt with a collar in choice of 5 colors.)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
K - 8 is $4024; High School is $5416
Discount for parish families
% on Financial Aid
47%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$900
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Jennifer Hansen
Endowment Size
$1.2 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Chorus, Drama, National Honor Society, Quiz Bowl Team, Speech Team, Student Council, Yearbook
Club or Organization:
E-Sports
Club or Organization:
E-Sports
School Notes
- 95% of high school students participate in extracurriculars
- Teachers average 14 years classroom experience
- School accredited by NCA and Iowa Department of Education
- 34% of student body are non-Catholics
- Learning to serve others is integral to curriculum
- Each class exceeds their grade level on standardized tests
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