Saint Albert Catholic Schools

400 Gleason Ave
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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Saint Albert Catholic Schools Photo #1 - From the first days of pre-school to high school graduation, Saint Albert Catholic Schools provides an excellent faith-based education all on one campus.
Saint Albert Catholic Schools Photo #2 - Saint Albert's elementary program prepares its students for a life of learning. For each grade, dedicated teachers develop a program that cultivates the spiritual, academic, social and personal needs of each student.
Saint Albert Catholic Schools Photo #3 - 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.
Saint Albert Catholic Schools Photo #4 - The elementary classrooms include wireless laptop labs, Smart Board interactive learning systems, LCD televisions, and ELMO systems.
Saint Albert Catholic Schools Photo #5 - Saint Albert helps students better their education by offering over 25 enrichment and extracurricular activities, including Science Bowl, Speech Contests, Honor Bands, Catholic Daughters, History Day, Battle of the Books, and Leadership Programs.
Saint Albert Catholic Schools Photo #6 - Saint Albert gives its students an outstanding college preparatory education by offering 15 college credit and advanced placement courses.
Saint Albert Catholic Schools Photo #7 - Traditionally, Saint Albert has a 99% graduation rate with 96% of students pursuing higher education. The Class of 2012 had a 100% graduation rate and over 30% of the class scored a 25 or higher on their ACTs.
Saint Albert Catholic Schools Photo #8 - Students are also encouraged to provide service to their school, community, and parish. Saint Albert students volunteer in the Council Bluffs community and will perform over 50 hours of service before they graduate.
Saint Albert Catholic Schools Photo #9 - All students, from cradle to college, learn in a faith-filled, disciplined atmosphere nurtured by the support and dedication of their teachers.
  • Committed to the teachings of the Catholic Church, the mission of Saint Albert Catholic Schools is to foster spiritual, moral, physical and intellectual growth for all students.
  • From the first days of preschool through high school graduation, Saint Albert Catholic Schools prepare your child for the world through spiritual guidance, superior education and a caring, disciplined environment. Saint Albert can provide a unique experience that can't be found anywhere else in Southwest Iowa - one that impacts each student in a profound way.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Students: 754 students
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
AdvancED
Religious AffiliationRoman Catholic
Grades OfferedGrades Prekindergarten-12
Offers Post-Graduate YearYes
ADD/ADHD SupportYes
Learning Difference ProgramsYes
Year Founded1964

Student Body

Total Students754 students
Student Body TypeCo-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 13%
Students by GradeSaint Albert Catholic Schools Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
48%
Average Class Size22 students
Number of AP Courses15 courses
List of Courses OfferedLink to List of Courses
Average ACT score24
Average Percentile SSAT84%
Matriculation DataMatric. DataLink to Matriculation Data
Classroom Dress CodeFormal
(Boys . . . khaki's, polo's, dress shirt & tie. Girls . . . khaki's, polo, or skort.)

Finances and Admission

Admission DeadlineNone / Rolling
Tuition Notes$4,300 (Kindergarten) - $8,730 (12th Grade) with $1,400 for local Catholic Parish Membership discount.
% on Financial Aid
38%
Average Financial Aid Grant$2,850
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions DirectorJoAnn Jensen
Admissions AssociateCecilia Hallstrom, Secondary
Endowment Size$3.1 million

Sports

Total Sports Offered15 sports
SportsBaseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, WrestlingBaseball, Basketball,
Bowling, Cheering,
Cross Country, Dance,
Football, Golf,
Soccer, Softball,
Swimming, Tennis,
Track and Field, Volleyball,
Wrestling

School Notes

  • Committed to the teachings of the Catholic Church, the mission of Saint Albert Catholic Schools is to foster spiritual, moral, physical and intellectual growth for all students. From the first days of preschool through high school graduation, Saint Albert Catholic Schools prepare your child for the world through spiritual guidance, superior education and a caring, disciplined environment. Saint Albert can provide a unique experience that can't be found anywhere else in Southwest Iowa - one that impacts each student in a profound way.

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Quick Stats (2018-19)
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Students: 754 students
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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