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Kuemper Catholic Grade School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–12

Carroll, IA

201 S Clark St, Carroll, IA 51401

Overall grade: B-

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

  • B+Class size
  • BCollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Carroll since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Carroll, Iowa, Kuemper Catholic Grade School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 1,095 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 10% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Sioux City. The school day runs about 7 hours, 173 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–12
Students
1,095
Teachers
81.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 592 girls, 503 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
173 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 47% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 86% of Catholic schools in Iowa.
    • Compared with 21 Catholic schools in Iowa.

    Students by survey year

    1,000’11–121,010’13–141,040’15–161,061’17–18289’19–201,066’21–221,095’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K80
    K90
    TK40
    185
    2100
    385
    490
    568
    693
    777
    876
    970
    1070
    1182
    1269

    Student body

    White95%
    Two or more races2%
    Hispanic or Latino2%
    Black1%
    Asian0%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    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 Kuemper Catholic Grade 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 Kuemper Catholic Grade School

    What grades does Kuemper Catholic Grade School serve?

    Kuemper Catholic Grade School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Kuemper Catholic Grade School?

    About 1,095 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Kuemper Catholic Grade 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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