Wegner School

Girls and Boys Town, the original Father Flanagan's Boys' Home, is a leader in the treatment and care of abused, abandoned and neglected girls and boys.
Throughout its nearly 90-year history, the nonprofit, nonsectarian organization has provided these children with a safe, caring, loving environment where they gain confidence to get better and learn skills to become productive citizens.
Our mission is to change the way America cares for her children and families.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 4-8
  • Enrollment: 67 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Wegner School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for:

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School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8

Student Body

Total Students
67 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
69%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Wegner School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Girls and Boys Town, the original Father Flanagan's Boys' Home, is a leader in the treatment and care of abused, abandoned and neglected girls and boys. Throughout its nearly 90-year history, the nonprofit, nonsectarian organization has provided these children with a safe, caring, loving environment where they gain confidence to get better and learn skills to become productive citizens. Our mission is to change the way America cares for her children and families.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 4-8
  • Enrollment: 67 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Douglas County, NE is $6,337 for elementary schools and $11,628 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Douglas County, NE is 91% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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