Sacred Heart School serves 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of Sacred Heart School is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked IA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 351 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,254
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Sacred Heart School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1920
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
351 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
39%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition will be based on a percentage of a family鈥檚 income or the actual cost to educate per student ($4,254 for K-8 and $6,375 for 9-12), whichever is the lowest. The limit is 7% of Adjusted Gross Income (AGI), except for families with one student and an
Admissions Director
Tom Betz
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Sacred Heart School cost?
Sacred Heart School's tuition is approximately $4,254 for private students.
What schools are Sacred Heart School often compared to?
Sacred Heart School is often viewed alongside schools like Mater Dei School Nativity Center by visitors of our site.
What is Sacred Heart School's ranking?
Sacred Heart School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to Sacred Heart School is Bishop Heelan Catholic High School (3.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Bishop Heelan Catholic Schools (3.6 miles away)
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