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Emmetsburg Catholic School

1903 Broadway St
Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Emmetsburg is well-known for its excellent school system and athletic teams.Iowa Lakes Community College, Emmetsburg Campus, offers tremendous opportunities through its varied programs to area students of all ages.
The Smith Wellness Center attracts people from around the area with its excellent facilities and programming.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked IA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 111 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Emmetsburg Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1903
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Fri. May 22, 2026
Campus Size
2

Student Body

Total Students
111 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Emmetsburg Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Emmetsburg Catholic School's ranking?
Emmetsburg Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Emmetsburg Catholic School?
The application deadline for Emmetsburg Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked IA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 111 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Iowa is $9,468 for elementary schools and $11,239 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Iowa is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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