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David City Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 736 students in David City, NE, 54% of all K-12 students in David City, NE are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in David City, NE are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked David City Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Aquinas Middle High School
Aquinas Middle High School
Gr: PK-12 | 486 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
3420 MN Rd.
David City, NE 68632
(402) 367-3175
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Map of Aquinas Catholic Elementary School
Aquinas Catholic Elementary School
Gr: PK-5 | 250 students
Catholic
1026 5th St
David City, NE 68632
(402) 367-3669
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David City, NE Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
736
Students
-4.8% (-37 students) 10-yr
$34,978
Avg. Tuition
15
Avg. Class Size
3%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-23.1% (-3.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (David City)
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
237 Schools
# Students
736 Students
41,498 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearDavid City, NE AvgNebraska (NE)National
2025368191179
2024368189172
2023271195174
2022290198185
2021290193180
2020290187171
2019302191175
2018302187172
2017387190180
2016387189178
2015387182167
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% Students of Color
3%
20%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearDavid City, NE AvgNebraska (NE)National
20253%20%34%
20243%21%34%
20233%18%33%
20222%17%33%
20212%17%32%
20202%17%32%
20192%16%31%
20182%16%31%
20173%20%32%
20163%20%32%
20153%20%32%
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0.36
0.53

Diversity Score Trends

YearDavid City, NE AvgNebraska (NE)National
20250.360.530.65
20240.360.530.65
20230.350.500.65
20220.290.480.64
20210.290.480.64
20200.290.490.64
20190.280.470.63
20180.280.470.63
20170.240.440.61
20160.240.440.61
20150.240.430.61
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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
19 Students
3,181 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearDavid City, NE AvgNebraska (NE)National
20253%8%9%
20243%8%9%
20232%6%9%
20221%6%8%
20211%6%9%
20201%6%9%
20192%5%8%
20182%6%8%
20172%5%8%
20162%5%8%
20152%5%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
1,769 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
572 Students
27,356 Students
% White Students
78%
66%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearDavid City, NE AvgNebraska (NE)National
202578%66%52%
202478%66%52%
202379%69%52%
202283%70%54%
202183%70%54%
202083%70%54%
201984%71%56%
201884%70%56%
201787%73%58%
201687%73%58%
201587%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
145 Students
7,754 Students
% of Others Students
20%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearDavid City, NE AvgNebraska (NE)National
202519%18%26%
202419%18%26%
202319%18%25%
202216%16%25%
202116%16%25%
202016%16%24%
201914%17%24%
201814%16%23%
201711%16%22%
201611%16%22%
201511%14%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
73 Teachers
3,094 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearDavid City, NE AvgNebraska (NE)National
202510:113:111:1
202410:113:111:1
202314:114:111:1
202217:114:111:1
202117:114:111:1
202017:114:112:1
201916:114:112:1
201816:114:112:1
201713:114:112:1
201613:114:112:1
201513:114:112:1
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Average Class Size
15 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
1 course
9 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearDavid City, NE AvgNebraska (NE)National
202511013
20241812
20231811
20221811
20211811
20201811
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$34,978
$7,724
Average Endowment Size
$6 million
$ million
Admissions & Athletics

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in David City, NE?
The top ranked private schools in David City, NE is Aquinas Middle High School.
How many private schools are located in David City?
2 private schools are located in David City.
What percentage of students in David City go to private school?
54% of all K-12 students in David City are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in David City?
100% of private schools in David City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Which private schools in David City are often viewed compared to one another?

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