For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 74 students in Monticello, IA (there are , serving 999 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Monticello, IA are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Monticello, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
草榴社区 Schools in Monticello, IA (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Sacred Heart School
(Catholic)
234 N Sycamore St
Monticello, IA 52310
(319) 465-4605
Monticello, IA 52310
(319) 465-4605
Gr: PK-4 | 74 students Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Monticello)
This State (IA)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
74 Students
52,730 Students
% Average Students of Color
2%
16%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
7 Teachers
4,273 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,100
$9,320
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.48
# American Indian Students
n/a
116 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,075 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
3,392 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%
# Black Students
n/a
1,537 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
85 Students
36,965 Students
% White Students
98%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
98 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
9,674 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Monticello, IA?
1 private schools are located in Monticello, IA.
What percentage of students in Monticello go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Monticello are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Monticello?
100% of private schools in Monticello are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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