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IA Iowa

Private Schools in Des Moines, IA

Directory of 12 private schools located in Des Moines.

City Private School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle
0 1,750 3,500 2019-2020: 1,228 students 1,228 2019-2020 2021-2022: 2,909 students 2,909 +136.9% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 2,409 students 2,409 -17.2% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio
2023-2024 12 2,409 195.7 12.3:1
2021-2022 13 2,909 245.0 11.9:1
2019-2020 8 1,228 110.3 11.1:1

City Private Schools Listing

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School Name Grades Level Religious Affiliation Students Action
BERGMAN ACADEMY
100 45TH ST
PK-8 Elementary School Nonsectarian 281 View ›
DES MOINES ADVENTIST SCHOOL
2317 WATROUS AVE
PK-8 Elementary School Seventh-Day Adventist 45 View ›
GOSPEL ASSEMBLY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
4665 72ND ST
K-11 Combined Elementary & Secondary Christian (no specific denomination) 13 View ›
GRAND VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
2905 NE 46TH AVE
PK-5 Elementary School Christian (no specific denomination) 458 View ›
HOLY TRINITY
2926 BEAVER AVE
PK-8 Elementary School Roman Catholic 358 View ›
J. W. REED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
1619 E UNIVERSITY AVE
K-12 Combined Elementary & Secondary Other Religion 74 View ›
JOSHUA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
1740 GARFIELD AVE
K-12 Combined Elementary & Secondary Christian (no specific denomination) 199 View ›
MT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL
5625 FRANKLIN AVE
PK-8 Elementary School Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod 191 View ›
ONE SCHOOL GLOBAL DES MOINES CAMPUS
3720 E 29TH ST
3-12 Combined Elementary & Secondary Nonsectarian 23 View ›
ST ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
16 COLUMBUS AVE
PK-8 Elementary School Roman Catholic 345 View ›
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2107 E 33RD ST
PK-8 Elementary School Roman Catholic 201 View ›
ST THERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL
5810 CARPENTER AVE
PK-8 Elementary School Roman Catholic 221 View ›