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Nebraska Private High Schools Offering Football

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 16 private high schools offering football as an interscholastic sport serving 4,603 students in Nebraska.

The private high schools in Nebraska offering football include Gross Catholic High School, Brownell Talbot College Preparatory School, and Bergan Catholic Middle School/High School.

The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the Nebraska private high school average acceptance rate of 0%.

88% of private high schools offering football in Nebraska are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 16

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 16

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools offering football in Nebraska?

The private high schools offering football in Nebraska include Gross Catholic High School, Brownell Talbot College Preparatory School, and Bergan Catholic Middle School/High School.

How many private high schools offering football are located in Nebraska?

16 private high schools offering football are located in Nebraska.

How diverse are private high schools offering football in Nebraska?

Nebraska private high schools offering football are approximately 18% minority students, which is higher than the Nebraska private school average of 17%.

What percentage of private high schools offering football are religiously affiliated in Nebraska?

88% of private high schools offering football in Nebraska are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Nebraska Private High Schools Offering Football Trends

Private Schools

4,603

Students

$8,886

Avg. Tuition

18%

Students of Color

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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