Boone County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 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 (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Boone County (2026-27)

Map of 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
Gr: 2-7 | 12 students
Catholic
Po Box 208
Petersburg, NE 68652
(402) 386-5472

Overview

Category
This State (NE)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
117 Students
41,453 Students
% Average Students of Color
3%
20%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
11 Teachers
3,094 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
43%
Average Class Size
12 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Acceptance Rate
100%
91%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.53
# American Indian Students
0 Students
225 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
1,131 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
3,181 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
0 Students
1,769 Students
% Black Students
0%
4%
# White Students
91 Students
27,356 Students
% White Students
78%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
74 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
23 Students
7,738 Students
% of Others Students
20%
19%
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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