For the 2024 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 579 students in Des Moines County, IA (there are 15 public schools, serving 6,001 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Des Moines County, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 8%).
The top ranked private schools in Des Moines County, IA include Burlington Notre Dame Junior/Senior High School and Great River Christian School.
Top Ranked Des Moines County Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
702 S Roosevelt Ave
Burlington, IA 52601
(319) 754-8431
Burlington, IA 52601
(319) 754-8431
Grades: PK-12
| 461 students
Great River Christian School
(Christian)
426 Harrison Ave
Burlington, IA 52601
(319) 753-2255
Burlington, IA 52601
(319) 753-2255
Grades: PK-12
| 118 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Des Moines County, IA?
The top ranked private schools in Des Moines County, IA include Burlington Notre Dame Junior/Senior High School and Great River Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Des Moines County, IA?
2 private schools are located in Des Moines County, IA.
What percentage of students in Des Moines County, IA go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Des Moines County, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 8%).
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