Private schools in Linn County, IA
13 schools across Cedar Rapids, Marion, Hiawatha. About 2,686 students in all (2023-24). 9 on the state’s Students First ESA list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Valley Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 201 |
| Lasalle Catholic Elementary School ✓ | PreK-4 | 190 |
| Lasalle Catholic Middle School ✓ | PreK-8 | 341 |
| Regis Middle School ✓ | 6-8 | 317 |
| St. Matthew School ✓ | PreK-5 | 206 |
| St. Pius X Elementary School ✓ | K-5 | 358 |
| Summit Schools ✓ | PreK-8 | 111 |
| Xavier High School ✓ | 9-12 | 593 |
| Montessori School of Marion ✓ | PreK-Transitional 1st | 9 |
| All Saints Catholic School | PreK-5 | 114 |
| Cedar Valley Montessori School | PreK-Transitional 1st | 51 |
| Essential Montessori | PreK-Transitional K | 9 |
| St. Joseph Catholic School | PreK-8 | 186 |
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 Linn County
Neighboring counties
- Mann County (1)
- Longfellow County (1)
- Hoover County (1)
- Johnson County (10)
- Jones County (1)
- Cedar County (1)
- Iowa County (1)
- Delaware County (1)
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