St. Paul the Apostle Catholic School Tuition 2026-27, IA

Tuition, 2026-27: $8,930
Grades: PreK-8
Students (K-12): 405
Students per teacher: 14.2
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
From Davenport center: 2.4 miles

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Can you use Students First ESA here?

✓ On the official Iowa ESA eligible (accredited) list

State list: Includes this school
Applying: The full-year window for 2026-27 ran April 16 to June 30, 2026. A second, half-year window (House File 2754, 2026) runs from 8:00 a.m. October 15 to 11:59 p.m. November 15, 2026, for a $4,074 spring ESA. A student whose full-year application was denied or not completed may apply; a student who received a full-year ESA may not.

Source: the official list, read October 26, 2026.

What you would pay here

Tuition: $8,930 (K to 5, 2026-27)
Award: about $8,148
Left to pay: about $782, before fees

Award $8,148 Left to pay $782

Tuition: the school’s website, checked October 5, 2026.
Award: Iowa Department of Education, Education Savings Accounts, read October 9, 2026.
Lowest listed grade band; fees and aid not included. Change the numbers

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School facts

Teachers: 29
Student body: Coeducational
Diocese: Diocese of Davenport, IA
Boys and girls: 50% boys, 50% girls
Setting: City

Member of: National Catholic Educational Association
Accreditation, state list: Accredited by the State of Iowa (state accreditation), per the Iowa Department of Education 2026-27 nonpublic school building directory, address file of September 30, 2026.

Accreditation: the state’s list.

School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

2019-20 to 2023-24: 381 to 405, up 24 (6%)
Path: Dipped to 356 in 2021-22, then passed its earlier level

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

Largest grade: Grade 1 (51)
Smallest grade: Transitional kindergarten (17)
Average a grade: About 41

The school year

Days in the school year: 176
Length of the school day: 7 hours 15 minutes
Hours of school a year: about 1,280
Kindergarten: Full day and half day offered, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24: In person
Library or media center: Yes
Year, against Iowa: 1 day shorter than the 177-day median of 180 schools we list
School day, against Iowa: 15 minutes longer than the median of 7 hours (180 schools we list)

How it compares

Students per teacher

Students vs county median

Students per teacher: 14.2 here; median 10.9 at 108 IA elementary schools
Size in Scott County: Largest of the 8 schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.

St. Paul the Apostle Catholic School tuition, and what Students First ESA pays

Grades K to 5, 2026-27: $8,930
Grades 6 to 8, 2026-27: $8,930

The non-parish rate for K-8 is $8,930; parish-supported families pay $6,930, and Iowa ESA funds can cover most of it.

What is left after the award: worked out at the top of this page.

Tuition from St. Paul the Apostle Catholic School's website, checked October 5, 2026.

Iowa Students First Education Savings Account Education savings account

Award: $8,148 per student for 2026-27
How it varies: 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.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 11, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic School?

Yearly tuition the school quoted Fees, books, uniforms Students First ESA award Children

Tuition filled in: the lowest published price we list (K to 5, 2026-27).
Award filled in: the 2026-27 Students First ESA award for that grade band.
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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Assumption High School ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				1
Trinity Lutheran Church School ✓	PreK-8	353	17.7	Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)	2
All Saints Catholic School ✓	PreK-8	18	18	Roman Catholic	2
Quad City Montessori School ✓	PreK-6	39	11.1	Nonsectarian	2
Quad Cities Christian School ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				2
John F Kennedy Catholic School ✓	PreK-8	356	16.2	Roman Catholic	2
Lourdes Catholic School	PreK-8	252	12	Roman Catholic	3
New City Classical Academy ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				3

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