Boys Town Schools (2026 Profile)

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Boys Town High School is a beacon of hope for America's children and families through its life-changing youth care and health care programs across the United States.
Founded by Father Edward Flanagan in 1917, Boys Town is now 90 years strong.
Through a continuum of family services, the nonprofit, nonsectarian organization provides the right services at the right time based on a child's or family's needs.
Boys Town offers children and families services in their own homes, or, when necessary, family-like out-of-home services to children with special treatment needs.
Boys Town works with communities and schools in order to meet the growing and more diverse needs of today's children and families.
Mission Changing the way America cares for children and families by providing and promoting a continuum of care that strengthens body, mind and spirit.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 5-12
Enrollment: 275 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Boys Town Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for:

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Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 5-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Boys Town Schools
6	3
7	10
9	60
10	65
11	90
12	47

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Year Founded

1917

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Student Body

Total Students

275 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

47%

State avg.: 20%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

45 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: He ain’t heavy, he’s my brother
School Mascot: The Boys Town Mascot

Boys Town High School is a beacon of hope for America's children and families through its life-changing youth care and health care programs across the United States. Founded by Father Edward Flanagan in 1917, Boys Town is now 90 years strong. Through a continuum of family services, the nonprofit, nonsectarian organization provides the right services at the right time based on a child's or family's needs. Boys Town offers children and families services in their own homes, or, when necessary, family-like out-of-home services to children with special treatment needs. Boys Town works with communities and schools in order to meet the growing and more diverse needs of today's children and families. Mission Changing the way America cares for children and families by providing and promoting a continuum of care that strengthens body, mind and spirit.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Mother Teresa of Calcutta - Nobel Peace Prize laureate. -
- Michael Jordan - Legendary NBA player. -

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Boys Town Schools famous alumni include: Mother Teresa of Calcutta - Nobel Peace Prize laureate. and Michael Jordan - Legendary NBA player..

When is the application deadline for Boys Town Schools?

The application deadline for Boys Town Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Boys Town Schools located?

Boys Town Schools is located in the West Omaha neighborhood of Boys Town, NE.

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