Charter schools in Iowa
Iowa has 7 open public charter schools with reported enrollment of 804 students in 6 cities, based on 2024–25 federal data.
- Schools
- 7
- Reported students
- 804
- Offer high school grades
- 6
- Virtual schools
- 1
2024–25 reported data: enrollment for 7 of 7 schools; student–teacher ratios for 5; format for 7. Missing values are excluded from totals and medians. Students per teacher is not class size.Sources and limitations.
All public charter schools in Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Hamburg
- Hamburg Charter High School · 9–12
Maynard
Storm Lake
Union
- Choice Charter School · 7–12
Frequently asked questions about Iowa charter schools
How many charter schools are in Iowa?
The 2024–25 federal data includes 7 open public charter schools in Iowa, with reported enrollment of 804 students across 7 schools reporting enrollment.
How can I find charter schools near me in Iowa?
Browse the city links on this page or use the school search to filter Iowa charter schools by name, city, ZIP code, grade level, and format.
Are there virtual charter schools in Iowa?
Federal records identify 1 virtual or virtual-with-in-person-options charter school in Iowa. Confirm current learning formats directly with each school.
Does this page rank the best charter schools in Iowa?
No. This is an independent factual directory, not a ranking. Compare the available data and confirm admissions, programs, performance, and current details with schools and official state sources.