Scattergood Friends School
Quaker (Friends) school · Grades 6–12
West Branch, IA
1951 Delta Ave, West Branch, IA 52358
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B+College-going
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 89% of Christian schools in Iowa
- Serving families in West Branch since at least 2011
Scattergood Friends School is a Quaker private school in West Branch, Iowa, for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. It has about 36 students and around 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 89% of Christian schools in Iowa. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school reports that about 80% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 9 hours a day, 175 days a year. Iowa has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 6–12
- Students
- 36
- Teachers
- 10.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 3.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 9 girls, 27 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Quaker (Friends)
- School day
- About 9 hours
- School year
- 175 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 80% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
Reviews
Be the first to share what you love about Scattergood Friends School.
How it compares
- Smaller classes than 89% of Christian schools in Iowa (3 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 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Friends Council on Education
- National Association of Independent Schools
Help paying tuition in Iowa
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Scattergood Friends 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 Scattergood Friends School
What grades does Scattergood Friends School serve?
Scattergood Friends School serves grades 6–12.
How many students attend Scattergood Friends School?
About 36 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Scattergood Friends 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.
Official record · Updated October 2026 · Official search · Something wrong? Tell us
Other private schools nearby
Willowwind School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–6
The only independent school in Iowa City
Iowa City, IA9.5 mi
Regina Catholic Education Center Jr/Sr High
Diocesan school · Grades 7–12
98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Iowa City, IA10 mi
Regina Catholic Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades K–6
One of 2 Catholic schools in Iowa City
Iowa City, IA10 mi
Faith Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–6
The only Christian school in Iowa City
Iowa City, IA11 mi
Montessori School of Iowa City
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–4
The only Montessori school in Coralville
Coralville, IA14 mi
Hillside Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades 1–8
The only Christian school in Coralville
Coralville, IA14 mi