Best Pottawattamie County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 652 students in Pottawattamie County, IA (there are 34 public schools, serving 15,543 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in Pottawattamie County, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Iowa private school average acceptance rate of 94%.
83% of private schools in Pottawattamie County, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Brethren and Baptist).

Private Schools in Pottawattamie County (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Heartland Christian School
(Christian)
400 Wright Rd
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 322-5817
Grades: PK-12
| 239 students
Liberty Christian School
(Baptist)
2701 Avenue N
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 322-2321
Grades: K-12
| 20 students
Montessori Childrens House
Montessori School
400 Cloverdale Dr
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 325-8346
Grades: PK-K
| 104 students
Oneschool Global
(Brethren)
525 Woodbury Ave
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 322-4520
Grades: 3-12
| 23 students
St. Albert Middle School
(Catholic)
400 Gleason Ave
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 322-7004
Grades: 4-6
| 217 students
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1500 N 16th St
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 322-3294
Grades: NS-6
| 49 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Pottawattamie County, IA?
6 private schools are located in Pottawattamie County, IA.
How diverse are private schools in Pottawattamie County, IA?
Pottawattamie County, IA private schools are approximately 5% minority students, which is lower than the Iowa private school average of 17%.
What percentage of students in Pottawattamie County, IA go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Pottawattamie County, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Pottawattamie County, IA?
83% of private schools in Pottawattamie County, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Brethren and Baptist).

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