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Resurrection School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–5

Dubuque, IA

4300 Asbury Rd Unit 3, Dubuque, IA 52002

Overall grade: B-

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

  • B-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 18% since 2011–12

In Dubuque, Iowa, Resurrection School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 5th grade. About 290 students attend, with roughly 18 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 18% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Dubuque. The school day runs about 7 hours, 177 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–5
Students
290
Teachers
15.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
18.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 154 girls, 136 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
177 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 76% of Catholic elementary schools in Iowa.
    • Compared with 67 Catholic elementary schools in Iowa.

    Students by survey year

    246’11–12232’13–14222’15–16290’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K94
    K62
    144
    248
    341
    451
    544

    Student body

    White94%
    Hispanic or Latino2%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%
    Two or more races1%
    Black1%
    Asian1%

    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 Resurrection 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 Resurrection School

    What grades does Resurrection School serve?

    Resurrection School serves grades Pre-K–5.

    How many students attend Resurrection School?

    About 290 students, with 18 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Resurrection 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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