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#56 of 157 private schools in IA
Top 35% of private schools
Bishop Garrigan Campus
School · Algona, IA
A private school in Algona, IA serving grades 3rd – 12th.
1224 N MCCOY ST, Algona, IA 50511
- Math 77% vs IA 72% (2025)
- Reading 79% vs IA 74% (2025)
- 0.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IA
2025 ISASP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IA average.
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Where Bishop Garrigan Campus sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 30Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Low227/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Algona), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$60,256
Median home value
$180,600
Median rent
$892/mo
College educated
26.1%
Homeownership
71.1%
Poverty rate
6.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 50511; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Bishop Garrigan Campus is listed in Algona, IA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Bishop Garrigan Campus
Bishop Garrigan Campus is a private school in Algona, IA, serving approximately 307 students in grades 3rd-12th with a 0.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #56 of 157 private schools in IA. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (2025 ISASP) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ISASP).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bishop Garrigan Campus
What grades does Bishop Garrigan Campus serve?
Bishop Garrigan Campus serves students in grades 3rd through 12th.
How many students attend Bishop Garrigan Campus?
Bishop Garrigan Campus has an enrollment of approximately 307 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop Garrigan Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Bishop Garrigan Campus is 0.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bishop Garrigan Campus rank in IA?
Bishop Garrigan Campus ranks #56 of 157 private schools in IA.
What is Bishop Garrigan Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
Bishop Garrigan Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bishop Garrigan Campus?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bishop Garrigan Campus has 77% math proficiency (2025 ISASP) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ISASP).
Is Bishop Garrigan Campus a private school?
Yes, Bishop Garrigan Campus is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bishop Garrigan Campus a religious school?
Bishop Garrigan Campus has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 3rd – 12th
- Enrollment
- 307
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 353
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Kossuth County
- Phone
- (515) 295-3521
- Area population (ZIP 50511)
- 6,987
- Area average commute
- 12.7 min
- Area median age
- 45.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ISASP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ISASP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ISASP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ISASP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 50511; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 ISASP; directory SY 2021–22
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