Oneschool Global
1 mi✓ Iowa ESA eligible (accredited)Grades 3-1219 students3.6 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed0% to 4-year college
Private schools in Council Bluffs, IA
4 schools in Council Bluffs itself. 3 of them are on the state’s Students First ESA list. Students First ESA pays $8,148 per student for 2026-27.
Order: schools on the official Students First ESA list first, then nearest. No school pays for its place. Map
Private schools in Council Bluffs (4)
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✓ Iowa ESA eligible (accredited)
✓ Iowa ESA eligible (accredited)Grades PreK-12595 students14.2 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed67% to 4-year college
Grades K-11Under 10 K-12 studentsBaptistCo-ed
Council Bluffs private schools at a glance
- Closest to downtown
- Oneschool Global, 1.2 mi
- Students
- about 618 in all; the typical school has 595
- Smallest and largest
- Oneschool Global, 19 students; St. Albert Catholic, 595 students
- Students per teacher
- 3.6 typical, 2 to 14.2 across 3 schools
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Iowa Students First Education Savings Account schools, list read October 26, 2026, checked November 4, 2026.
- Award and rules: Iowa Students First Education Savings Account, official page, read October 11, 2026.
What Iowa pays
- Program
- Iowa Students First Education Savings Account, education savings account
- Award
- $8,148 per student for 2026-27
- Also
- Paid in two equal installments, fall and spring. New for 2026-27: a half-year ESA of $4,074 for the spring semester. Homeschooled students do not qualify.
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