Howell's Community Catholic serves 44 students in grades Kindergarten-6, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of Howell's Community Catholic is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 44 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
44 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Amie Dirkschneider - Attended HCCS, attributes her strong faith to the foundation built there.
- Jackie Cech - Expressed gratitude for the lessons learned and friendships made at HCCS.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Howell's Community Catholic?
Howell's Community Catholic famous alumni include: Amie Dirkschneider - Attended HCCS, attributes her strong faith to the foundation built there. and Jackie Cech - Expressed gratitude for the lessons learned and friendships made at HCCS..
When is the application deadline for Howell's Community Catholic?
The application deadline for Howell's Community Catholic is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Howell's Community Catholic is Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School (17.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. John Neumann Elementary School (4.5 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. John Neumann Elementary School
(Catholic)
420 Cherry St
Clarkson, NE 68629
(402) 892-3474
Clarkson, NE 68629
(402) 892-3474
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 40 students
212 N Linden St
Dodge, NE 68633
(402) 693-2819
Dodge, NE 68633
(402) 693-2819
6.7 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 46 students
Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School
(Catholic)
419 E Decatur St
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-5326
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-5326
17.4 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 147 students Tuition listed
Guardian Angels Continuation School
(Catholic)
408 E Walnut St
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-5328
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-5328
17.4 miles
Gr: K | 251 students
St. Paul Lutheran School ![St. Paul Lutheran School Photo]( "St. Paul Lutheran School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
325 N Colfax St
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-2355
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-2355
17.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 36 students Avg. class size: 4 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School
(Catholic)
419 E Decatur St
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-5326
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-5326
17.4 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 147 students Tuition listed
St. Francis Schools
(Catholic)
300 S 7th St
Humphrey, NE 68642
(402) 923-0818
Humphrey, NE 68642
(402) 923-0818
24.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 232 students Avg. class size: 15 students
1554 18th Ave
Columbus, NE 68601
(402) 564-7165
Columbus, NE 68601
(402) 564-7165
26.9 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 398 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Lutheran High Northeast
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
2010 N 37th St
Norfolk, NE 68701
(402) 379-3040
Norfolk, NE 68701
(402) 379-3040
29.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 122 students
Norfolk Catholic High School
(Catholic)
2300 W Madison Ave
Norfolk, NE 68701
(402) 371-2784
Norfolk, NE 68701
(402) 371-2784
30.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 211 students Avg. class size: 39 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. John Neumann Elementary School
(Catholic)
420 Cherry St
Clarkson, NE 68629
(402) 892-3474
Clarkson, NE 68629
(402) 892-3474
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 40 students
212 N Linden St
Dodge, NE 68633
(402) 693-2819
Dodge, NE 68633
(402) 693-2819
6.7 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 46 students
Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School
(Catholic)
419 E Decatur St
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-5326
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-5326
17.4 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 147 students Tuition listed
St. Paul Lutheran School ![St. Paul Lutheran School Photo]( "St. Paul Lutheran School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
325 N Colfax St
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-2355
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-2355
17.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 36 students Avg. class size: 4 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Johns Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
39346 205th Ave
Columbus, NE 68601
(402) 285-0335
Columbus, NE 68601
(402) 285-0335
20.9 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 68 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. John Neumann Elementary School
(Catholic)
420 Cherry St
Clarkson, NE 68629
(402) 892-3474
Clarkson, NE 68629
(402) 892-3474
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 40 students
212 N Linden St
Dodge, NE 68633
(402) 693-2819
Dodge, NE 68633
(402) 693-2819
6.7 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 46 students
Guardian Angels Continuation School
(Catholic)
408 E Walnut St
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-5328
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-5328
17.4 miles
Gr: K | 251 students
St. Paul Lutheran School ![St. Paul Lutheran School Photo]( "St. Paul Lutheran School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
325 N Colfax St
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-2355
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-2355
17.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 36 students Avg. class size: 4 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Johns Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
39346 205th Ave
Columbus, NE 68601
(402) 285-0335
Columbus, NE 68601
(402) 285-0335
20.9 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 68 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Howells Senior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
417 Center Street
Howells, NE 68641
(402) 986-1621
Howells, NE 68641
(402) 986-1621
0.1 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 138 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
417 Center Street
Howells, NE 68641
(402) 986-1621
Howells, NE 68641
(402) 986-1621
0.1 miles
Gr: PK | 27 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Clarkson Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
649 Cherry St
Clarkson, NE 68629
(402) 892-3477
Clarkson, NE 68629
(402) 892-3477
6.1 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 106 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Clarkson Jr-sr High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
649 Cherry St
Clarkson, NE 68629
(402) 892-3454
Clarkson, NE 68629
(402) 892-3454
6.1 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 106 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Howells-dodge Elementary School/dodge
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
209 Ash Street
Dodge, NE 68633
(402) 693-2207
Dodge, NE 68633
(402) 693-2207
6.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 127 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
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