For the 2024 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 165 students in Wapello County, IA (there are 16 public schools, serving 6,725 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Wapello County, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 8%).
Private Schools in Wapello County (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ottumwa Christian School
(Christian)
458 N Court St
Ottumwa, IA 52501
(641) 683-9119
Ottumwa, IA 52501
(641) 683-9119
Grades: PK-12
| 79 students
117 E 4th St
Ottumwa, IA 52501
(641) 682-8826
Ottumwa, IA 52501
(641) 682-8826
Grades: PK-5
| 86 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Wapello County, IA?
2 private schools are located in Wapello County, IA.
What percentage of students in Wapello County, IA go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Wapello County, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 8%).
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