For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 677 students in 51106, IA.
The top-ranked private elementary schools in 51106, IA include Mater Dei School Nativity Center and Siouxland Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the Iowa private elementary school average acceptance rate of 86%.
Top-Ranked 51106 Iowa 草榴社区 Elementary Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mater Dei School Nativity Center ![Mater Dei School Nativity Center Photo - Our teachers give back to the community Mater Dei School Nativity Center Photo - Our teachers give back to the community]()

(Catholic)
4243 Natalia Way
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 274-0268
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 274-0268
Gr: 5-8 | 122 students Tuition listed
6000 Gordon Drive
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 276-4732
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 276-4732
Gr: PK-12 | 341 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mater Dei School ![Mater Dei School Photo - Our teachers care about their students Mater Dei School Photo - Our teachers care about their students]()

(Catholic)
3719 Ridge Ave
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 276-6216
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 276-6216
Gr: PK-4 | 214 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
51106, Iowa 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
6000 E Gordon Dr
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 274-2450
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 274-2450
Gr: K-12 | 44 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in 51106, IA?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in 51106, IA include Mater Dei School Nativity Center and Siouxland Christian School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 51106?
3 private elementary schools are located in 51106.
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