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Best Linn County 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 23 private schools serving 3,735 students in Linn County, IA (there are , serving 36,901 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Linn County, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private schools in Linn County, IA include Isaac Newton Christian Academy, St. Jude Elementary School, and Xavier High School.
The average tuition cost is $7,643, which is lower than the Iowa private school average tuition cost of $9,686.
76% of private schools in Linn County, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Linn County 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Isaac Newton Christian Academy
Isaac Newton Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(7)
1635 Linmar Drive NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 362-9512
Gr: PK-12 | 422 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Regis Middle School
Regis Middle School Photo
(Catholic)
735 Prairie Dr NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 363-1968
Gr: 6-8 | 321 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 8
St. Jude Elementary School
(Catholic)
3700 1st Avenue Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 396-7818
Gr: NS-3 | 193 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Matthew School
(Catholic)
(1)
2244 1st Ave Ne
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 362-3021
Gr: K-5 | 435 students
St. Pius X Elementary School
(Catholic)
4901 Council St Ne
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 393-4507
Gr: K-5 | 326 students
Tanager Place School
Special Education School
2309 C St Sw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 365-9164
Gr: 3-11 | 22 students
Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School Photo - Trinity students and staff
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(7)
1361 7th Avenue SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 362-6952
Gr: PK-8 | 234 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Xavier High School
(Catholic)
6300 42nd Street Ne
Cedar Rapids, IA 52411
(319) 294-6635
Gr: 9-12 | 610 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
All Saints Catholic School
(Catholic)
720 29th St Se
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 363-4110
Gr: PK-5 | 175 students
3636 Cottage Grove Ave Se
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 366-7462
Gr: PK-12 | 164 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
East Cedar Rapids KinderCare
East Cedar Rapids KinderCare Photo - Front lobby
Daycare / Preschool
5351 North Park Place North East
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 377-8607
Gr: NS-PK
Essential Montessori
Montessori School
(5)
1350 Blairs Ferry Rd Ste A
Hiawatha, IA 52233
(319) 378-3100
Gr: PK-K | 36 students Avg. class size: 20 students
Good Shepherd Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
(1)
2900 42nd St Ne
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 393-5656
Gr: 1-7 | 6 students
Holloway House Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
(2)
3600 Cottage Grove Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 560-2333
Gr: PK-K | 39 students Avg. class size: 7 students Tuition listed
215 21st Ave Sw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 981-9950
Gr: 3-4 | 88 students
Jn Andrews Christian Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
2773 Loggerhead Rd
Cedar Rapids, IA 52411
(319) 393-1664
Gr: K-8 | 24 students Tuition listed
Lasalle Catholic Middle School
(Catholic)
3700 1st Ave Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 390-6512
Gr: 5-8 | 184 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 12
St. Joseph Catholic School
(Catholic)
1430 14th Street
Marion, IA 52302
(319) 377-6348
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Patrick Middle School
(Catholic)
509 A Avenue Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 363-1027
Gr: 6-8 | 165 students
Summit Schools
Summit Schools Photo
(4)
1010 Regent Street NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 294-2036
Gr: PK-8 | 118 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
West Cedar Rapids KinderCare
West Cedar Rapids KinderCare Photo - West Cedar Rapids KinderCare - Nationally Accredited by NAEYC!
Daycare / Preschool
310 Burdette Dr. SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 396-5391
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
Downtown Cedar Rapids KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
615 1st Ave SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 362-0207
Gr: NS-PK
Hiawatha KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
1771 Boyson Square Dr
Hiawatha, IA 52233
(319) 832-1402
Gr: NS-PK
[+] Show Closed 草榴社区 Schools in Linn County, Iowa

Linn County 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1461 E Post Rd
Marion, IA 52302
(319) 377-9448
Gr: 2-12 | 34 students

Overview

This County (Linn County)
This State (IA)
# Schools
21 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
3,735 Students
52,671 Students
% Average Students of Color
11%
16%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
272 Teachers
4,274 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
41%
40%
Average Class Size
18 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
9 courses
9 courses
Average SAT score
1360
(Out of 1600)
1236
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,643
$9,686
Average % on Financial Aid
24%
37%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,163
$2,769
Average Acceptance Rate
96%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.48
# American Indian Students
14 Students
116 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
59 Students
1,075 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
98 Students
3,392 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
120 Students
1,537 Students
% Black Students
3%
3%
# White Students
2,532 Students
36,965 Students
% White Students
68%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
98 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
915 Students
9,597 Students
% of Others Students
24%
18%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Linn County, IA?
The top-ranked private schools in Linn County, IA include Isaac Newton Christian Academy, St. Jude Elementary School, and Xavier High School.
How many private schools are located in Linn County?
23 private schools are located in Linn County.
How much do private schools cost in Linn County?
The average tuition cost is $7,643, which is lower than the Iowa private school average tuition cost of $9,686.
How diverse are private schools in Linn County?
Linn County private schools are approximately 11% minority students, which is lower than the Iowa private school average of 16%.
What percentage of students in Linn County go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Linn County are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Linn County?
76% of private schools in Linn County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Linn County are often viewed compared to one another?

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