#1 Best Private Middle Schools in Dubuque County, IA
Aquin Catholic Elementary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 72% of Catholic schools in Iowa
Cascade, IA
B+Overall grade186 students9 students per teacher
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Best Private Middle Schools in Dubuque County, IA
Private schools in Dubuque County, IA with middle-school grades and the highest overall grades. Top 6 of 6 schools.
#2 Best Private Middle Schools in Dubuque County, IA
Seton Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Serving families in Farley since at least 2011
Farley, IA
BOverall grade271 students12 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Middle Schools in Dubuque County, IA
Tri-State Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
Growing: enrollment up 15% since 2011–12
Asbury, IA
BOverall grade181 students9 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Middle Schools in Dubuque County, IA
Tri-State Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
Growing: enrollment up 55% since 2019–20
Asbury, IA
B-Overall grade180 students10 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Middle Schools in Dubuque County, IA
Beckman Catholic Jr.-Sr. High School
Diocesan school · Grades 7–12
Serving families in Dyersville since at least 2011
Dyersville, IA
B-Overall grade332 students14 students per teacher
#6 Best Private Middle Schools in Dubuque County, IA
Holy Family Catholic Schools
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest of 94 Catholic schools in Iowa
Dubuque, IA
B-Overall grade1,649 students14 students per teacher
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