Spalding Catholic School (Closed 2019)

521 Broad St.
Granville, IA 51022

About the School

  • Spalding Catholic School in Granville, IA serves 55 students from preschool through 6th grade in a Catholic, co–educational town–based setting.
  • Founded in 1962, the school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 with 6 total teachers.
  • The student body includes 23.5% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the local community.
  • Spalding Catholic offers a regular elementary program within the town locale and participates in other school associations.
  • Nearby Catholic schools include similar grade spans and student–teacher ratios, providing options for families in the Granville area.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1962

Student Body

Total Students
55 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
State avg.: 16%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Sports

Colors
Black, Gold

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Spalding Catholic School?
The application deadline for Spalding Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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