Private schools in Johnson County, IA
10 schools across Coralville, Iowa City, Kalona, North Liberty. About 1,516 students in all (2023-24). 6 on the state’s Students First ESA list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Hillside Christian School ✓ | 1-8 | 24 |
| Montessori School of Iowa City ✓ | PreK-4 | 38 |
| Faith Academy ✓ | K-6 | 115 |
| Willowwind School ✓ | PreK-6 | 57 |
| Pathway Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 80 |
| Heritage Christian School ✓ | PreK-8 | 178 |
| Purple Bloom School Llc | PreK-Transitional K | 10 |
| Regina Catholic Education Center Jr/Sr High | 7-12 | 400 |
| Regina Catholic Elementary School | K-6 | 509 |
| Hillcrest Academy | 6-12 | 105 |
On the state’s official list Other private schools
What Iowa pays
Iowa Students First Education Savings Account Education savings account
$8,148 per student for 2026-27 Paid in two equal installments, fall and spring. Homeschooled students do not qualify.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, 2026-09-20. Sources and how to apply
Cities in and around Johnson County
Neighboring counties
- Longfellow County (1)
- Mann County (1)
- Hoover County (1)
- Cedar County (1)
- Iowa County (1)
- Washington County (1)
- Linn County (13)
- Muscatine County (2)
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Most programs open once a year, and several ran out of money or seats in 2026. Pick your state and we will email you the day the next window opens, with the official link. That is the only email you get.
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