Pathway Christian School
Mennonite school · Grades Pre-K–12
Kalona, IA
5764 Hwy 1 SW, Kalona, IA 52247
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 36% since 2011–12
- Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
- Serving families in Kalona since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Kalona, Iowa, Pathway Christian School is a Mennonite private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 80 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 36% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 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–12
- Students
- 80
- Teachers
- 10 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 43 girls, 37 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Mennonite
- 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 59% of Christian schools in Iowa (8 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 59% of Christian schools in Iowa.
- Compared with 27 Christian schools in Iowa.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Christian Schools International
- Christian Schools International
Help paying tuition in Iowa
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Pathway Christian 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 Pathway Christian School
What grades does Pathway Christian School serve?
Pathway Christian School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Pathway Christian School?
About 80 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Pathway 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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