St. Anthony School (Closed 2023)

St. Anthony School was founded in 1899 by the Archdiocese of Dubuque.
The mission of St. Anthony School is to provide the atmosphere and experiences for members of the school and parish community to realize God's love for them and to encourage them to incorporate this message in service, community, and worship; to help students become responsible citizens by providing an awareness and appreciation for cultural diversity, stewardship of the earth, and respect for the rights and feelings of others in our homes, parish, community, nation, and the world; to provide a learning atmosphere which gives a quality education by teaching a life-long active learning process including technology, quality curriculum, critical thinking, and decision-making; and to celebrate and enjoy the gift of life.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
121 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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