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List Of Private Schools In Iowa
:The following is a list of private schools in Iowa arranged alphabetically by county name. A St. Patrick School(Allamakee County) (K-6) B Central Lutheran School( Benton County) (PK-8) St Athanasius School( Buchanan County) (K-8) * Storm Lake St. Mary's School ( Buena Vista County) (K-12) Black Hawk County Cedar Valley Catholic Schools ** Blessed Maria Assunta Pollota Catholic Middle School (6-8) ** Blessed Sacrament Early Childhood Center (PK) ** Columbus Catholic High School (9-12) ** St. Edward Elementary School (K-5) * Don Bosco High School (9-12) St. Patrick Catholic School(K-12) Valley Lutheran School(K-12) * Waterloo Christian School (K-12) Boone County Sacred Heart School(K-8) Trinity Lutheran School(PK-8) Bremer County Community Lutheran School(K-8) St Paul's Lutheran School(PK-8) Buchanan County St. John Catholic School(PK-8) C * Kuemper Catholic School ( Carroll County) (K-12) * Scattergood Friends School, (Cedar County) (6-12) St. Joseph C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iowa
Iowa () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states: Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east and southeast, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest, and Minnesota to the north. During the 18th and early 19th centuries, Iowa was a part of French Louisiana and Spanish Louisiana; its state flag is patterned after the flag of France. After the Louisiana Purchase, people laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the Corn Belt. In the latter half of the 20th century, Iowa's agricultural economy transitioned to a diversified economy of advanced manufacturing, processing, financial services, information technology, biotechnology, and green energy production. Iowa is the 26th most extensive in total area and the 31st most populous of the 50 U.S. states, with a populat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Of Peace Preparatory
Prince of Peace Catholic School is a Catholic high school in Clinton, Iowa, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Davenport. It was previously known as Mater Dei High School, St. Mary's High School, and Mount Saint Clare Academy. It is a parochial school under the Clinton Prince of Peace parish. Activities The school has a band, chorus, quiz bowl, yearbook, newspaper and student council. Athletics Prince of Peace is a class 1A school with sports teams participating in the Tri-Rivers athletic conference. Its team is named the Irish. Sports that the Irish participate in include Cross country, Basketball, Track, Soccer, Golf, Baseball, Softball, and Volleyball. * 3-time Class 1A State Champions in Volleyball (1981, 1982, 1983) Notable alumni Tom Hilgendorf Thomas Eugene Hilgendorf (March 10, 1942 – March 25, 2021) was an American professional baseball player. He was a Major League relief pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, Cleveland Indians and Ph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wahlert High School
Wahlert Catholic High School is a private Roman Catholic high school in Dubuque, Iowa, United States, in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque. History During a meeting on June 17, 1955, Archbishop Leo Binz and the pastors of the Dubuque Catholic parishes came to the conclusion that new high school facilities were needed to replace the existing high schools; Loras and St. Columbkille. These facilities were deteriorating, and also would not meet the demands of the post-World War II baby boom. As a result, it was decided to build a new central high school. In July, another meeting was held to determine a location for the new school. Harry Wahlert, who owned the Dubuque Packing Company, donated $250,000 towards the construction of the school. Area parishes were also asked to contribute to the funding. The total cost of construction was approximately $3,250,000. A parcel across from the intersection of Kane and Chaney Streets near the west end of Dubuque was selected as the site f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holy Family Catholic Schools
Holy Family Catholic Schools (HFCS) is a Roman Catholic school system based in Dubuque, Iowa (USA). Holy Family, which operates schools in eastern Dubuque County, is a part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque. As of the 2011–2012 school year, HFCS has 1,837 students enrolled in its schools (excluding preschools). General information HFCS currently operates: * 3 elementary schools * 1 middle school * 1 high school * 5 early childhood centers Schools ;Early Childhood Centers * Holy Family Early Childhood ; Elementary Schools * Resurrection Elementary School * St. Anthony/Our Lady of Guadalupe Spanish Immersion Program * St. Columbkille Elementary School ;Middle school * Mazzuchelli Catholic Middle School ;High school * Wahlert Catholic High School Former schools ; Former elementary schools * Downtown Catholic School * Holy Ghost School * Sacred Heart-Holy Trinity School * St. Anthony School * St. Francis School In 2019 the school system considered whether to clos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beckman Catholic High School
Beckman Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Dyersville, Iowa. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque. Background Beckman Catholic High School was founded in 1966 as a consolidated Catholic high school serving several Catholic parishes in and around Dubuque and Delaware County. The school is named after Archbishop Francis J. L. Beckman, sixth bishop of the Dubuque Archdiocese (1930–1946). In recent years, Beckman has been nationally ranked as a top 20 academic U.S. Catholic high school, a top 50 U.S. Catholic high school, and a top 50 Iowa AP high school. Feeder schools Previously Beckman Catholic had a relationship with Archbishop Hennessy Catholic School, the joint parish school of Saints Peter and Paul Church in Petersburg and Saint Boniface Church in New Vienna. Athletics Beckman Catholic High School is a member of the Iowa High School Athletic Association. They have won the following IHSAA State Championships: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dubuque County, Iowa
Dubuque County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 99,266, making it the eighth-most populous county in Iowa. The county seat is Dubuque. The county is named for Julien Dubuque, the first European settler of Iowa. Dubuque County comprises the Dubuque, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Early history Dubuque County is named for French trader Julien Dubuque, the first European settler of Iowa, and an early lead mining pioneer in what is now Dubuque County. Dubuque was French Canadian, and had (by most accounts) a friendly relationship with the local Fox tribe of Native Americans. He and other early pioneers established a lucrative mining and trading industry in the area. When lead deposits began becoming exhausted, the pioneers developed boat building, lumber yards, milling, brewing, and machinery manufacturing to take its place. The city of Dubuque was chartered in 1833 as the first city in Iowa. The establishment of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Des Moines County, Iowa
Des Moines County is located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,910. The county seat and largest city is Burlington. It is one of Iowa's two original counties along with Dubuque County; both were organized by the Michigan Territorial legislature in 1834. Des Moines County is part of the Burlington, IA– IL Micropolitan Statistical Area. Des Moines County should not be confused with the city of Des Moines, which is the capital of Iowa. Des Moines County sits on Iowa's eastern border alongside the Mississippi River. The city of Des Moines is in Polk County in central Iowa. Both places derive their name from the Des Moines River, which flows through the city of Des Moines and originally flowed through the county. When the county was divided early in Iowa's history, the river ended up further west, forming the border between Lee County, Iowa and the state of Missouri. History At an extra session of the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Mic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Notre Dame High School (Burlington, Iowa)
Notre Dame High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Burlington, Iowa. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Davenport. Background Notre Dame opened in 1957. Current High School Principal is Mr. Bill Maupin. Past two principals were Dave Edwards and Ron Glasgow It is located at 702 S. Roosevelt Burlington, IA. Athletics The Nikes compete in the Southeast Iowa Superconference. Notre Dame is a member of the Iowa High School Athletic Association. They have won the following IHSAA State Championships: * Boys Baseball - 1982 Class 2A * Boys Golf - 1983 Class 2A * Girls Basketball - 2014 Class 1A The school has a sharing agreement for sports with the Independent School District of West Burlington. Notre Dame also shares soccer with both the Independent School District of West Burlington and Danville High School. Burlington Community School District hosts swimming. Sports hosted by Burlington Notre Dame * Boys and Girls Golf * Boys and Girls Cross Cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delaware County, Iowa
Delaware County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,488. The county seat is Manchester. The county takes its name after the U.S. state of Delaware. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.2%) is water. It has a rough hilly surface. Major highways * U.S. Highway 20 * Iowa Highway 3 * Iowa Highway 13 * Iowa Highway 38 Adjacent counties * Buchanan County (west) *Clayton County (north) * Dubuque County (east) * Fayette County (northwest) * Jones County (southeast) * Linn County (southwest) Demographics 2020 census The 2020 census recorded a population of 17,488 in the county, with a population density of . 97.75% of the population reported being of one race. 94.60% were non-Hispanic White, 0.70% were Black, 1.40% were Hispanic, 0.29% were Native American, 0.27% were Asian, 0.01% were Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and 2.74% were some other ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dallas County, Iowa
Dallas County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 Census, the population was 99,678, making it the seventh-most populous county in Iowa. Between 2010 and 2020, it was the fastest growing county in Iowa and one of the fastest growing in the country. Its county seat is Adel, Iowa, Adel, and its largest city is Waukee, Iowa, Waukee. The county was named for George M. Dallas, Vice President of the United States under James K. Polk, the namesake of neighboring Polk County, Iowa, Polk County. Dallas County is included in the Des Moines, Iowa, Des Moines–West Des Moines, Iowa, West Des Moines, IA Des Moines metropolitan area, Metropolitan Statistical Area. History The land that now forms Dallas County was ceded by the Sac and Fox nation to the United States in a Sac and Fox treaty of 1842, treaty signed on October 11, 1842. On January 13, 1846, the legislative body of the Iowa Territory authorized the crea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clay County, Iowa
Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,384. Its county seat is Spencer. Its name is in honor of Henry Clay Jr., a colonel who died in action in the Mexican–American War, and son of Henry Clay, famous American statesman from Kentucky. Clay County comprises the Spencer, IA Micropolitan Statistical Area. Clay County holds the annual Clay County Fair. The first newspaper in Clay County was the ''Peterson Patriot'' which started publication in 1880. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.9%) is water. Clay County is home to the large Barringer Slough wetland. Major highways * U.S. Highway 18 * U.S. Highway 71 * Iowa Highway 10 Airport The Spencer Municipal Airport is located three miles (5 km) northwest of the business district of Spencer. It provides service to the county and surrounding communities. Adjacent counties * Dickinson Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newman Catholic High School (Iowa)
Newman Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Mason City, Iowa. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque. Background Originally, Newman Catholic was built as Central Catholic High School to serve several parishes in the North Iowa area. Newman Catholic High School was established in 1960 with the guidance of Rev. William Powers. Newman is one of two high schools in Mason City, the other being the public Mason City High School. Newman Catholic High School is connected to Newman Catholic Middle School, Newman Catholic Elementary School, and Newman Catholic Daycare. This one building is a part of a campus with a track, football field, baseball diamond and softball diamond. History of Principals 1960-1967 Fr. Norman White 1967-1970 Fr. Donald Hawes 1970-1978 Fr. John McClean 1978-1981 Fr. Ken Gehling 1981-1991 Fr. Wayne Ressler 1991-1991 Fr. Kopacek 1991-1992 SR. Walter Marie 1992-1994 Mr. Don Greenlee 1994-1998 Mrs. Vicki Steil 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
