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St Benedict School

PrivateRegularGrades PK–8
Decorah, Iowa · Religious: Catholic
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students157
Student:Teacher8.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch—
Title INo
St Benedict School
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 358
157
Total Enrollment
8.8:1
Student : Teacher
Private
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
PK–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

St Benedict School is a private primary serving grades PK–8 in Decorah, Iowa. The school enrolls 157 students. It is part of the Religious: Catholic district.

Source: NCES CCD (2022)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Iowa state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
8.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPrivate
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade SpanPK–8
DistrictReligious: Catholic
CountyWinneshiek
CityDecorah
ZIP52101
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School IDPSS_00457339

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment157
White94.9%
Hispanic / Latino2.9%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
94.9%
Hispanic
2.9%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.7%
Two+
1.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2022)