Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked IA School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 173 students
- Acceptance rate: 60%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta Middle School
About the School
- Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta Middle School serves 173 students in grades 6-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
- The student:teacher of Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta Middle School is 12:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked IA School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 173 students
- Acceptance rate: 60%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Diversity
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
173 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
42%
State avg.: 16%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
60%
National avg.: 85%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta Middle School?
The acceptance rate of Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta Middle School is 60%, which is lower than the national average of 91%. Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta Middle School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Iowa with low acceptance rates.
What is Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta Middle School's ranking?
Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Highest percentage of students of color.
When is the application deadline for Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta Middle School?
The application deadline for Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta Middle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s
The nearest high school to Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta Middle School is Columbus Catholic High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Edward School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Sonrise Christian School & Daycare (1.9 miles away)
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Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
3231 W 9th St
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 232-1422
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Gr: K-5 | 339 students
Catholic
139 E Mitchell Ave
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 233-6202
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 57 students
Christian
928 Jefferson St
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 235-6191
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: K-7 | 25 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
715 E 4th St
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 595-1097
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 149 students
Catholic
600 Stephan Ave
Waterloo, IA 50701
(319) 232-1422
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 247 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
3231 W 9th St
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 232-1422
Distance: 4.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 181 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 10
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
4520 Rownd Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 266-4565
Distance: 7.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 321 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
405 16th Avenue Ne
Gilbertville, IA 50634
(319) 296-1692
Distance: 7.4 mi
Gr: K-12 | 364 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8
Christian
1015 S. Division Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 235-9309
Distance: 23.4 mi
Gr: 4-10 | 4 students
Pentecostal
700 13th St Ne
Independence, IA 50644
(319) 334-2743
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: K-5 | 339 students
Catholic
139 E Mitchell Ave
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 233-6202
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 57 students
Christian
928 Jefferson St
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 235-6191
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: K-7 | 25 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
715 E 4th St
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 595-1097
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 149 students
Catholic
600 Stephan Ave
Waterloo, IA 50701
(319) 232-1422
Distance: 4.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 181 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 10
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
4520 Rownd Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 266-4565
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 57 students
Christian
928 Jefferson St
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 235-6191
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 149 students
Catholic
600 Stephan Ave
Waterloo, IA 50701
(319) 232-1422
Distance: 4.5 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 50 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
4820 Oster Parkway
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 260-2000
Distance: 7.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 321 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
405 16th Avenue Ne
Gilbertville, IA 50634
(319) 296-1692
Distance: 7.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 235 students
Catholic
Po Box 256
Gilbertville, IA 50634
(319) 296-1089
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(Math: 58% | Reading: 65%)
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(319) 433-2700
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 433-2700
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(Math: 62% | Reading: 56%)
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2/
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1304 Oregon St
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 433-2910
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 433-2910
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 576 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
630 Hillcrest Rd
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(319) 433-2830
Waterloo, IA 50701
(319) 433-2830
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Gr: 6-8 | 848 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
(Math: 70% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
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4/
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312 Rachael St
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(319) 433-2860
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(319) 433-2860
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Gr: K-5 | 460 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
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Top 50%10
201 Sunset Rd
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(319) 433-2210
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(319) 433-2210
1.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 337 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
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