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Best Wapello County 草榴社区 Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 202 students in Wapello County, IA.
100% of private preschools in Wapello County, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

草榴社区 Preschools in Wapello County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Ottumwa Christian School
(Christian)
458 N Court St
Ottumwa, IA 52501
(641) 683-9119
Gr: PK-12 | 89 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
Seton Catholic Elementary School
Seton Catholic Elementary School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
117 E 4th St
Ottumwa, IA 52501
(641) 682-8826
Gr: PK-6 | 113 students Avg. class size: 12 students

Overview

This County (Wapello County)
This State (IA)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
202 Students
33,401 Students
% Average Students of Color
11%
17%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
16 Teachers
2,536 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Average Class Size
9 students
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,450
$9,303

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
98 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
604 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
2,187 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
7%
# Black Students
3 Students
897 Students
% Black Students
2%
3%
# White Students
114 Students
21,337 Students
% White Students
56%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
54 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
73 Students
8,127 Students
% of Others Students
36%
24%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
1 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private preschools are located in Wapello County, IA?
2 private preschools are located in Wapello County, IA.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Wapello County?
100% of private preschools in Wapello County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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