Anna B Lawther Academy, located in Dubuque, IA, serves 65 students in grades 4 through 12 in a nonsectarian, city鈥揵ased setting.
The school operates as a special education program with a low student鈥搕eacher ratio of 4:1, supported by 18 teachers.
Approximately 38% of the student body represents students of color, ranking the academy among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for diversity.
is co鈥揺ducational and serves families seeking specialized educational services within the Dubuque community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 65 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Anna B Lawther Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
65 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Anna B Lawther Academy often compared to?
Anna B Lawther Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Tanager Place School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Anna B Lawther Academy?
The application deadline for Anna B Lawther Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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People that viewed Anna B Lawther Academy also viewed these schools: Tanager Place School, Aquin Catholic Elementary School, Marquette Catholic Schools Pk-12, St. Joseph's School and St. Joseph Catholic School.
The nearest high school to Anna B Lawther Academy is Holy Family Catholic Schools (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Our Lady Of Guadalupe (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Dubuque Montessori School (0.3 miles away)
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