St. Francis Primary in Dubuque, IA, serves 155 co–ed udents from pre–kindergarten through 5th grade in a central city setting.
The Catholic elementary school employs six teachers, resulting in a udent–teacher ratio of 26:1.
The udent body includes approximately 7% students of color, reflecting some diversity within its enrollment.
Nearby Dubuque private elementary schools have varied enrollment sizes and udent–teacher ratios, with St. Francis Primary positioned among other Catholic and Montessori options.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Student Body
Total Students
155 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
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. Francis Primary?
The application deadline for St. Francis Primary is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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