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Danbury Catholic School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–6

Danbury, IA

602 Peach St, Danbury, IA 51019

Overall grade: A

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

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 91% of Catholic schools in Iowa
  • Serving families in Danbury since at least 2011

Danbury Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school in Danbury, Iowa, for students from pre-K through 6th grade. It has about 37 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 91% of Catholic elementary schools in Iowa. Enrollment has grown about 32% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Sioux City. Students attend about 6.5 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 Pre-K–6
Students
37
Teachers
5.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 24 girls, 13 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 91% of Catholic elementary schools in Iowa (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 94% of Catholic elementary schools in Iowa.
    • Compared with 67 Catholic elementary schools in Iowa.

    Students by survey year

    28’11–1243’13–1456’15–1652’17–1845’19–2035’21–2237’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K15
    K9
    110
    21
    32
    46
    57
    62

    Student body

    White100%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Iowa

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

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    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 Danbury Catholic School

    What grades does Danbury Catholic School serve?

    Danbury Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–6.

    How many students attend Danbury Catholic School?

    About 37 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Danbury Catholic 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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