Best Adams County Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 460 students in Adams County, NE.
The top-ranked private preschool in Adams County, NE is St. Michael's Elementary School.
100% of private preschools in Adams County, NE are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Adams County Private Preschools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Michael's Elementary School
(Catholic)
721 Creighton Ave
Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 462-6310
Gr: PK-5 | 286 students Tuition listed
Christ Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
13175 W 70th St
Juniata, NE 68955
(402) 744-4991
Gr: PK-8 | 85 students
Zion Classical Academy
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
465 S Marian Rd
Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 462-5012
Gr: PK-6 | 89 students

Overview

This County (Adams County)
This State (NE)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
460 Students
28,842 Students
% Average Students of Color
13%
21%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
33 Teachers
2,019 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Average Number of AP Courses
12 courses
9 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,357
$6,821

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
83 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
684 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
2,214 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
1 Student
1,205 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
266 Students
17,568 Students
% White Students
58%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
46 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
156 Students
6,937 Students
% of Others Students
34%
24%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Adams County, NE?
The top-ranked private preschools in Adams County, NE is St. Michael's Elementary School.
How many private preschools are located in Adams County?
3 private preschools are located in Adams County.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Adams County?
100% of private preschools in Adams County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

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