St. Patrick's School

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked IA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 75 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • St. Patrick's Elementary School is a beacon of hope, which has illuminated the Missouri Valley community for over 90 years.
  • This Catholic grade school is the last of its kind in Harrison County.
  • We offer a quality academic education, with a strong Christian foundation for children in Preschool (Age 3) through the 8th Grade.
  • Children of all faiths and communites are welcome.
  • A high-quality education is one of the most important assets we can provide for our children.
  • We believe exposure to a variety of topics, people, and adventures all contribute to a fulfilling educational experience.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked IA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 75 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Patrick's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:

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Attribute
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1877
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Student Body

Total Students
75 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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School Notes

  • St. Patrick's Elementary School is a beacon of hope, which has illuminated the Missouri Valley community for over 90 years. This Catholic grade school is the last of its kind in Harrison County. We offer a quality academic education, with a strong Christian foundation for children in Preschool (Age 3) through the 8th Grade. Children of all faiths and communites are welcome. A high-quality education is one of the most important assets we can provide for our children. We believe exposure to a variety of topics, people, and adventures all contribute to a fulfilling educational experience.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What is St. Patrick's School's ranking?
St. Patrick's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Patrick's School?
The application deadline for St. Patrick's School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Iowa is $7,557 for elementary schools and $10,188 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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