Franklin Christian Day School
Mennonite school · Grades 1–12
Leon, IA
267 180th St, Leon, IA 50144
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- BYears serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 74% of Christian schools in Iowa
Franklin Christian Day School is a Mennonite private school in Leon, Iowa, for students from 1st grade through 12th grade. It has about 36 students and around 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 74% of Christian schools in Iowa. Enrollment has grown about 80% since 2017–18. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 160 days a year. Iowa has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 1–12
- Students
- 36
- Teachers
- 5.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 18 girls, 18 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Mennonite
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 160 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
Reviews
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 74% of Christian schools in Iowa (7 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 81% of Christian schools in Iowa.
- Compared with 27 Christian schools in Iowa.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Iowa
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Franklin Christian Day School whether it takes part.
- Students First Education Savings Accounts · Education savings account
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?
Questions about Franklin Christian Day School
What grades does Franklin Christian Day School serve?
Franklin Christian Day School serves grades 1–12.
How many students attend Franklin Christian Day School?
About 36 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Franklin Christian Day 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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