Columbus Christian School (2026-27 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 34 students
Yearly Tuition: $5,000
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 11 students
Application Deadline: Apr. 1 / Jul. 1 / rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

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

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Columbus Christian School
Pre-K	6
1	7
2	5
3	2
4	3
5	4
6	2
8	5

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1994

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Student Body

Total Students

34 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

60%

State avg.: 20%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

33%

Average Class Size

11 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

Apr. 1 / Jul. 1 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,000

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Tuition Notes

The actual cost of education at CCS is $10,000. Fund raising and generous donor support cover the $4,900 difference.

Acceptance Rate

95%

National avg.: 82%

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

5 sports

Sports

BasketballCross Country

FootballTrack and Field

Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

1 extracurricular

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Arts and Music Programs:

Choir Program

School Notes

Columbus Christian School and Preschool is a statelicensed, Christ-centered ministry serving families in the Columbus community.
We use the A.C.E. curriculum to support individualized, masterybased learning at an appropriate pace for each student.
Our mission is to form students in God's Word, Christian character, and strong academic skills, giving them a firm foundation to evaluate the world wisely and make sound decisions for the future.

School Mascot: Lion

Columbus Christian School and Preschool is a stateapproved ministry serving families throughout the Columbus community. We provide a safe, structured, and Christcentered environment where students are known, supported, and guided with dignity.
Academic Model:CCS utilizes the A.C.E. curriculum and instructional model, allowing students to learn at an appropriate and individualized pace. This approach supports mastery, personal responsibility, and strong academic habits while maintaining clear expectations and accountability.
Spiritual & Character Formation: Our mission is to train young people in God's Word, Christian character, language, and traditional academic subjects. We believe students flourish when they are formed in truth, taught with clarity, and surrounded by adults who model Christlike integrity.
Purpose & Vision:We are committed to equipping students with a firm Biblical foundation so they can evaluate the world wisely, make sound decisions, and step confidently into the future God has prepared for them.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Columbus Christian School cost?

Columbus Christian School's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Columbus Christian School?

The acceptance rate of Columbus Christian School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 91%.

What sports does Columbus Christian School offer?

Columbus Christian School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Track and Field and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for Columbus Christian School?

The application deadline for Columbus Christian School is Apr. 1 / Jul. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Apr. 1 / Jul. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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