These days more and more people are looking for different forms of education. Multiple sources Have countless reason why private school can be helpful, but they sure can be expensive. Some reason people preferer private schools are as follows: Higher Academic Standards, Tuition Assistance and Grants, Safe Learning Environment and more.

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How We Got The Numbers

We used two source that can be found at Education.com

These days, the average tuition for a public college in the United States is about $26,000 per year, equaling about $104,000 after four years. However, what if we told you that this $104,000 for public university education would not even be enough to pay for one year at the most expensive high school in the United States?

The Iowa Numbers

If you want to spend the most money you should head on over to West Branch. You'll find Scattergood Friends School which will set you back $37,000.

This school was founded by Quakers under their principles of simplicity, peace, and integrity. What is special about this school is that it has its own organic garden, livestock, and fields, which the students help out and grow their own fruits and vegetables to eat in the dining hall.

You can learn more about those reported numbers here.

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According to other sources the average private school tuition in Iowa is $6,363 per year so when you find one for 30 K it6 for sure is a bit higher. What do you think about private schools versus public schools?

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