Sacred Heart Elementary School, Maquoketa, IA

Sacred Heart Elementary School is a Roman Catholic private school in Maquoketa, IA teaching grades PreK-6. It reported 123 students and about 14.6 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.

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In Iowa an ESA can be used only at an accredited nonpublic school. Schools marked here are on the Iowa Department of Education’s accredited nonpublic school directory for 2026-27, which makes them eligible. The state calls this year’s file preliminary until October.Official Students First ESA source.

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School facts

Grades: PreK-6
Students: 123
Teachers: 9
Students per teacher: 14.6
Student body: Coeducational
Program: Regular
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
Setting: Town

Member of: National Catholic Educational Association

These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.

What Iowa pays, and what that leaves you

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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

What would you pay at Sacred Heart Elementary School?

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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Marquette Catholic Schools Pk-12	PreK-12	243	12.2	Roman Catholic	18
St. Joseph Catholic School ✓	PreK-8	151	12	Roman Catholic	18
Aquin Catholic Elementary School	PreK-8	186	9	Roman Catholic	24
Seton Catholic Elem Sch Peosta Center ✓					28
The Lighthouse Schools ✓	6-12	30	12	Islamic	29
Diamond Star Academy	K-8	222	15.9	Nonsectarian	29
Sacred Heart School	PreK-4	40	7.5	Roman Catholic	29
St. Columbkille School ✓	K-5	286	14.2	Roman Catholic	29

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