This Is the Priciest Private High School in Iowa

It's summertime in Iowa, and the last thing kids are thinking about is school. In fact, most kids want to think about anything but.

However, for parents who are planning to enrol their children in a private school, it's time to get serious about deciding which one.

When considered a private school, cost is often a hurdle for families. Have you ever wondered which private high school in Iowa is the most expensive?

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We've found that the school that can take that claim, and the tuition rivals many colleges.

Check Out Iowa's Priciest Private School

The school that takes the cake is both large and very tiny.

Large in the literal sense, it boasts a 127-acre campus, including farm & prairie land.

That school is Scattergood Friends School. A private middle and high school that has a tiny student population, average class sizes are 9, and a large focus on organic vegetable gardening.

They also offer a number of field trips...

The school was founded by Quakers and

While only about 20% of our school community are Quaker, we share the commitment to live out the SPICES in our day-to-day life.

For the high school-aged students, there is an option to board at the school during the school week.

Location and Cost

Scattergood Friends School is located in West Branch on a sprawling 127-acre campus.

While it's hard to know exactly the cost, and it can vary if the student lives on campus, the website A Lot claims the average tuition cost is $37,000/year.

For more on Scattergood Friends School, check out their very active Facebook page.