Hillcrest Academy Photo - During the first week of school, our students have a fun day out at Crooked Creek Christian Camp. Students get to participate in chapel, play group games, enjoy small group activities, hike through the woods and eat lunch outdoors.

Iowa Private High Schools Offering the Most Extra-Curriculars

The average private high school in Iowa offers 9 extracurriculars (2024-25).
The private high school in Iowa offering the most extracurriculars is Bishop Heelan Catholic High School, offering 24 extracurriculars.
Extra Offered Range: 1 24 Avg. Extra Offered: 9

Iowa Private High Schools Offering the Most Extra-Curriculars (2024-25)

School
# Extra-curriculars
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Bishop Heelan Catholic High School
Bishop Heelan Catholic High School Photo - Our students take great PRIDE in all of the school activities
(Catholic)
Extra-curriculars: 24
Grades: 9-12
1021 Douglas St
Sioux City, IA 51105
(712) 252-0573
Rank: #22.
Xavier High School
(Catholic)
Extra-curriculars: 23
Grades: 9-12
6300 42nd Street Ne
Cedar Rapids, IA 52411
(319) 294-6635
Rank: #33.
Marquette Catholic Schools Pk-12
Marquette Catholic Schools Pk-12 Photo - State Track Sprinters
(Catholic)
(1)
Extra-curriculars: 17
Grades: K-12
502 Franklin St
Bellevue, IA 52031
(563) 872-3356
Rank: #44.
Hillcrest Academy
Hillcrest Academy Photo - During the first week of school, our students have a fun day out at Crooked Creek Christian Camp. Students get to participate in chapel, play group games, enjoy small group activities, hike through the woods and eat lunch outdoors.
(Mennonite)
(3)
Extra-curriculars: 14
Grades: 6-12
1421 540th Street SW
Kalona, IA 52247
(319) 656-2073
Rank: #55.
Extra-curriculars: 11
Grades: 9-12
300 Eagle Ln
Pella, IA 50219
(641) 628-4440
Rank: #66.
Valley Lutheran School
Valley Lutheran School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(7)
Extra-curriculars: 10
Grades: K-12
4520 Rownd Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 266-4565
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Maharishi School
Maharishi School Photo - Maharishi School is a global community with students and families representing more than 30 countries. Our school community is deeply enriched by students of diverse origin who come together to create global awareness and a vibrant school culture with rich traditions.
Special Program Emphasis
(3)
Extra-curriculars: 9
Grades: PK-12
804 Dr Robert Keith Wallace Drive
Fairfield, IA 52556
(641) 472-9400
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Rivermont Collegiate
Rivermont Collegiate Photo - The Carriage House: Art classroom and girls' residence
Extra-curriculars: 9
Grades: PK-12
1821 Sunset Dr
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-1366
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Bosco Catholic School System
(Catholic)
Extra-curriculars: 8
Grades: PK-12
405 16th Avenue Ne
Gilbertville, IA 50634
(319) 296-1692
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Prince Of Peace Catholic School
Prince Of Peace Catholic School Photo - The beginning of life-long learning starts here!
(Catholic)
Extra-curriculars: 8
Grades: K-12
312 S 4th St
Clinton, IA 52732
(563) 242-1663
Rank: #1111.
Isaac Newton Christian Academy
Isaac Newton Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(7)
Extra-curriculars: 7
Grades: PK-12
1635 Linmar Drive NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 362-9512
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Ankeny Christian Academy
Ankeny Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
Extra-curriculars: 4
Grades: PK-12
1604 West 1st St
Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 965-8114
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Newman Catholic School
Newman Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
Extra-curriculars: 4
Grades: K-12
2445 19th St Sw
Mason City, IA 50401
(641) 423-6939
Rank: #1414.
Tipton Christian Academy
Tipton Christian Academy Photo
(Baptist)
Extra-curriculars: 3
Grades: K-12
323 West Second St
Tipton, IA 52772
(563) 886-2168
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Extra-curriculars: 2
Grades: PK-12
3636 Cottage Grove Ave Se
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 366-7462
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Great River Christian School
(Christian)
Extra-curriculars: 2
Grades: PK-12
426 Harrison Ave
Burlington, IA 52601
(319) 753-2255
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Unity Christian High School
(Christian)
Extra-curriculars: 2
Grades: 9-12
216 Michigan Ave Sw
Orange City, IA 51041
(712) 737-4114
Rank: #1818.
Morning Star Academy
Morning Star Academy Photo - Upper school students on their annual field trip to Chicago.
(Christian)
(2)
Extra-curriculars: 1
Grades: PK-12
1426 Tanglefoot Ln
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-5700

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Iowa average number of extracurriculars offered by private high schools?
The Iowa average number of extracurriculars by private high schools is 9 for 2024-25.
What are the private high schools with most extracurriculars offered in Iowa?
The top ranked private high schools in Iowa include Bishop Heelan Catholic High School, Xavier High School and Marquette Catholic Schools Pk-12.

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