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St. Rose Of Lima School

1012 2nd Ave S
Denison, IA 51442
St. Rose Of Lima School in Denison, IA serves 129 udents from pre鈥搆indergarten through grade 5 in a Catholic, co鈥揺d elementary program within a town community setting.
The school maintains a udent鈥搕eacher ratio of 22:1 supported by 6 teachers, providing classroom instruction for early elementary grades.
Rose Of Lima School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for diversity, with 84% of udents representing students of color.
The school is affiliated with the National Association for the Education of Young Children and the National Catholic Educational Association, reflecting its Catholic educational orientation.
Located in a town locale,. Rose Of Lima offers an option for families seeking Catholic elementary education in the Denison area.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 129 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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St. Rose Of Lima School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
129 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
84%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for St. Rose Of Lima School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 129 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Iowa is $8,981 for elementary schools and $11,290 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Iowa is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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