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Best Butler County Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private high school serving 486 students in Butler County, NE.
100% of private high schools in Butler County, NE are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Butler County Private High Schools (2026-27)

Map of Aquinas Middle High School
Aquinas Middle High School
Gr: PK-12 | 486 students
Catholic
3420 MN Rd.
David City, NE 68632
(402) 367-3175
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Overview

Category
This State (NE)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools

YearButler County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
486 Students
14,728 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

YearButler County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
2025486257253
2024486255245
2023304276247
2022342277257
2021342281249
2020342285235
2019342293242
2018342283238
2017511280246
2016511278241
2015511269220
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% Average Students of Color
4%
17%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearButler County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20254%17%32%
20244%18%31%
20234%16%31%
20222%15%30%
20212%15%30%
20202%15%29%
20192%14%29%
20182%14%28%
20174%15%30%
20164%14%30%
20154%14%30%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
59 Teachers
1,310 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearButler County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20258:111:110:1
20248:111:110:1
202312:112:110:1
202216:112:110:1
202116:112:110:1
202016:112:110:1
201916:113:110:1
201816:113:110:1
201712:112:110:1
201612:112:110:1
201512:112:110:1
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Average Number of AP Courses
1 course
10 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearButler County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
202511013
20241812
20231812
20221912
20211912
20201912
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$34,978
$10,307
Average Endowment Size
$6 million
$ million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.40

Diversity Score Trends

YearButler County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20250.330.400.61
20240.330.410.60
20230.360.380.60
20220.270.360.58
20210.270.360.57
20200.270.360.57
20190.270.360.56
20180.270.360.55
20170.210.350.54
20160.210.350.54
20150.210.340.53
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# American Indian Students
n/a
46 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
600 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
1,035 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearButler County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20254%7%9%
20244%8%9%
20233%6%8%
20222%5%8%
20212%5%8%
20202%5%8%
20192%5%8%
20182%5%8%
20172%5%7%
20162%5%8%
20152%5%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
534 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
391 Students
11,303 Students
% White Students
80%
77%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearButler County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
202580%77%59%
202480%76%60%
202378%78%60%
202285%79%62%
202185%79%63%
202085%79%64%
201985%80%64%
201885%80%65%
201788%80%66%
201688%80%66%
201588%81%66%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
26 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
80 Students
1,172 Students
% of Others Students
17%
8%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearButler County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
202516%8%17%
202416%8%15%
202319%8%16%
202213%7%16%
202113%7%15%
202013%7%14%
201913%8%14%
201813%8%13%
201710%9%14%
201610%9%13%
201510%7%12%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Butler County, NE?
The top ranked private high schools in Butler County, NE is Aquinas Middle High School.
How many private high schools are located in Butler County?
1 private high schools are located in Butler County.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Butler County?
100% of private high schools in Butler County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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