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Dallas Center Christian School

Brethren school · Grades 1–11

Dallas Center, IA

23209 Quinlan Ave, Dallas Center, IA 50063

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 78% of Christian schools in Iowa
  • Serving families in Dallas Center since at least 2011

Dallas Center Christian School is a Brethren private school in Dallas Center, Iowa, for students from 1st grade through 11th grade. It has about 13 students and around 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 78% of Christian schools in Iowa. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Iowa has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 1–11
Students
13
Teachers
2 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 5 girls, 8 boys
Religious affiliation
Brethren
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 78% of Christian schools in Iowa (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 96% of Christian schools in Iowa.
    • Compared with 27 Christian schools in Iowa.

    Students by survey year

    53’11–1213’15–1611’17–1814’19–2026’21–2213’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    12
    21
    32
    41
    61
    71
    81
    91
    101
    112

    Student body

    White100%

    Help paying tuition in Iowa

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Dallas Center Christian School whether it takes part.

    More about Iowa's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Dallas Center Christian School

    What grades does Dallas Center Christian School serve?

    Dallas Center Christian School serves grades 1–11.

    How many students attend Dallas Center Christian School?

    About 13 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Dallas Center Christian School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Iowa has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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