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Best Boone County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 117 students in Boone County, NE (there are 7 public schools, serving 988 public students). 11% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Nebraska private school average acceptance rate of 91%.
100% of private schools in Boone County, NE are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Boone County (2026)

Map of St. Michael's School
St. Michael's School
Gr: PK-8 | 117 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
520 W Church St
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-2926
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Boone County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of St. John The Baptist
St. John The Baptist
Gr: 2-7 | 12 students
Catholic
Po Box 208
Petersburg, NE 68652
(402) 386-5472
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Overview

Category
This State (NE)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearBoone County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20152
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# Students
117 Students
41,490 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearBoone County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
2025117191179
2024117189172
2023108195174
2022108198185
2021108193180
2020108187171
2019138191175
2018138187172
201796190180
201696189178
201554182167
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% Average Students of Color
3%
20%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearBoone County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20253%20%34%
20243%21%34%
20233%18%33%
20223%17%33%
20213%17%32%
20203%17%32%
20194%16%31%
20184%16%31%
2017100%20%32%
2016100%20%32%
2015100%20%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
11 Teachers
3,094 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearBoone County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
202511:113:111:1
202411:113:111:1
202310:114:111:1
202210:114:111:1
202110:114:111:1
202010:114:112:1
201915:114:112:1
201815:114:112:1
201711:114:112:1
201611:114:112:1
201510:114:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
42%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearBoone County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
202525%42%55%
202425%43%54%
202325%42%54%
202225%42%54%
202125%43%54%
202025%42%54%
201925%41%53%
201825%41%53%
201725%38%53%
201625%38%52%
201525%36%52%
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Average Class Size
12 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearBoone County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
2025121715
2024121715
2023121715
2022121615
2021121615
2020121715
2019121715
2018121715
2017121615
2016121615
2015121615
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Acceptance Rate
100%
91%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearBoone County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
2025100%90%81%
2024100%94%85%
2023100%93%85%
2022100%94%85%
2021100%94%85%
2020100%95%85%
2019100%95%85%
2018100%95%85%
2017100%94%85%
2016100%94%85%
2015100%95%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.53

Diversity Score Trends

YearBoone County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20250.360.530.65
20240.360.530.65
20230.050.500.65
20220.050.480.64
20210.050.480.64
20200.050.490.64
20190.370.470.63
20180.370.470.63
20170.040.440.61
20160.040.440.61
20150.050.430.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
225 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,131 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
3,181 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearBoone County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20253%8%9%
20243%8%9%
20231%6%9%
20221%6%8%
20211%6%9%
20201%6%9%
20191%5%8%
20181%6%8%
20171%5%8%
20161%5%8%
20151%5%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
1,769 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearBoone County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20232%4%8%
20222%4%7%
20212%4%7%
20202%4%8%
20192%3%7%
20182%4%7%
20171%3%7%
20161%3%7%
20151%4%8%
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# White Students
91 Students
27,356 Students
% White Students
78%
66%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearBoone County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
202578%66%52%
202478%66%52%
202397%69%52%
202297%70%54%
202197%70%54%
202097%70%54%
201977%71%56%
201877%70%56%
201798%73%58%
201698%73%58%
201597%74%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
74 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
23 Students
7,746 Students
% of Others Students
20%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearBoone County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
202519%18%26%
202419%18%26%
201920%17%24%
201820%16%23%
20151%14%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Boone County, NE?
1 private schools are located in Boone County, NE.
What percentage of students in Boone County go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Boone County are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Boone County?
100% of private schools in Boone County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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