St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked IA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 487 students
Yearly Tuition: $5,425
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 22 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School
Pre-K	72
Kind	50
1	43
2	48
3	46
4	47
5	39
6	40
7	52
8	50

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Dyslexia / Language-based, Mild Learning Differences

Year Founded

1926

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2011

Campus Size

4 acres

School Motto

Go Make Disciples Matthew 28:19

Student Body

Total Students

487 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

18%

State avg.: 16%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Average Class Size

22 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Khaki or navy blue pants, uniform jumpers and skirts, polo shirts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,425

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Tuition Notes

Full tuition cost for parish subsidized first child, additional children receive a discount.

Acceptance Rate

95%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Julie Delaney

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

3 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

8 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Boy Scouts and Girl ScoutsPanther Players Musical

STEM ClubStudent Council

Arts and Music Programs:

Art ClubHonor Choir

Jazz BandYearbook

School Notes

St. Paul the Apostle Catholic School provides a superb educational facility with a 2024 rennovation project improving security and accessibility.
The school has a strong history of providing quality Catholic Education for over 90 years.
STREAM (Science,Tehnology, Religion, Engineering, Arts, Math) has arrived at St. Paul's getting our students ready for not only their careers, but life-long learning.
The original school housed approximately 260 students.
Two additions to the building expanded its capacity in the late 1950's and early 1960's.
Today, St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade School has over 450 students.
St. Paul the Apostle Catholic School works with each student as an individual and strives to advance the student as afar as they are willing and able to go.
The needs of each student drive an instructional plan that allows for individual learning styles and places responsibility for learning on students.
St. Paul the Apostle Catholic School recognizes the family as the primary educator of children in academics and faith.
Therefore, the School enjoys family involvement in the ongoing success of school achievement and activities, emulating relationships that honor Jesus, Mary and Joseph, the original Holy Family.

St. Paul the Apostle Catholic School provides a superb educational facility with a 2024 renonovation project including security upgrades and accessibility. The school has a strong history of providing quality Catholic Education for ocer 90 years. The original school housed approximately 260 students. Two additions to the building expanded its capacity in the late 1950's and early 1960's. Today, St. Paul the Apostle is the largest Catholic Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade School in the area with over 500 students attending. St. Paul the Apostle Catholic School works with each student as an individual and strives to advance the student as afar as they are willing and able to go. The needs of each student drive an instructional plan that allows for individual learning styles and places responsibility for learning on students. St. Paul the Apostle Catholic School recognizes the family as the primary educator of children in academics and faith. Therefore, the School enjoys family involvement in the ongoing success of school achievement and activities, emulating relationships that honor Jesus, Mary and Joseph, the original Holy Family.

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How much does St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School cost?

St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School's tuition is approximately $5,425 for private students.

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St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like All Saints Catholic School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School?

The acceptance rate of St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.

What sports does St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School offer?

St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Volleyball.

What is St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School's ranking?

St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School?

The application deadline for St. Paul The Apostle Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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