For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 6 students in Hamilton County, NE (there are 8 public schools, serving 1,659 public students). Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Hamilton County, NE are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in Hamilton County, NE are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Private Schools in Hamilton County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Hampton Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1509 N Y RD
Hampton, NE 68843
(402) 725-3347
Hampton, NE 68843
(402) 725-3347
Gr: PK-5 | 6 students Avg. class size: 1 student
Overview
This County (Hamilton County)
This State (NE)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
6 Students
41,494 Students
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
3 Teachers
3,087 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
13:1
Average Class Size
1 students
17 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.53
# 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
n/a
3,181 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
8%
# Black Students
n/a
1,769 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
4 Students
27,356 Students
% White Students
67%
66%
# 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
2 Students
7,758 Students
% of Others Students
33%
19%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Hamilton County, NE?
1 private schools are located in Hamilton County, NE.
What percentage of students in Hamilton County go to private school?
Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Hamilton County are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hamilton County?
100% of private schools in Hamilton County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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