For the 2026 school year, there are 189 private schools belonging to membership associations in Iowa.
The most popular school membership associations are National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) (50% of schools), Christian Schools International (CSI) (14% of schools) and Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) (8% of schools).
Top-Ranked Iowa 草榴社区 Schools by Membership Association (2026)
Membership Association
# Schools
# Students
% Minority
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