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Lancaster County Private Elementary Schools (Closed)

Sacred Heart Catholic School

Gr: PK-8 | 157 students

Catholic

540 N 31st St

Lincoln, NE 68503

(402) 476-1783

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

401 Teachers

2,608 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lancaster County Average	Nebraska (NE) Average	National Average
2025	14:1	14:1	11:1
2024	14:1	14:1	11:1
2023	16:1	14:1	11:1
2022	15:1	14:1	11:1
2021	15:1	14:1	11:1
2020	15:1	14:1	11:1
2019	16:1	15:1	11:1
2018	16:1	14:1	11:1
2017	16:1	14:1	11:1
2016	16:1	14:1	12:1
2015	16:1	14:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

38%

43%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lancaster County Average	Nebraska (NE) Average	National Average
2025	36%	42%	54%
2024	42%	43%	54%
2023	56%	43%	53%
2022	56%	41%	53%
2021	56%	42%	53%
2020	61%	41%	53%
2019	61%	38%	52%
2018	57%	38%	52%
2017	38%	35%	51%
2016	47%	35%	51%
2015	47%	33%	50%

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Average Class Size

20 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lancaster County Average	Nebraska (NE) Average	National Average
2025	20	17	16
2024	22	17	15
2023	22	17	15
2022	21	17	15
2021	21	17	15
2020	21	17	15
2019	21	17	15
2018	22	17	15
2017	22	16	15
2016	21	16	15
2015	22	16	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

9 courses

8 courses

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,517

$6,106

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lancaster County Average	Nebraska (NE) Average	National Average
2025	$7,415	$7,106	$14,043
2024	$6,856	$6,908	$13,682
2023	$6,605	$6,750	$13,130
2022	$6,080	$6,501	$12,589
2021	$5,892	$6,392	$12,335
2020	$5,892	$6,369	$12,023
2019	$5,892	$6,183	$11,773
2018	$5,892	$6,128	$11,504
2017	$5,892	$6,060	$11,214
2016	$5,892	$6,046	$10,830
2015	$5,656	$5,702	$10,424

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Average % on Financial Aid

28%

36%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lancaster County Average	Nebraska (NE) Average	National Average
2025	38%	37%	34%
2024	38%	37%	33%
2023	37%	37%	33%
2022	25%	29%	32%
2021	25%	29%	32%
2020	25%	28%	31%
2019	25%	29%	30%
2018	25%	30%	29%
2017	25%	28%	29%
2016	37%	29%	28%
2015	37%	34%	27%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,000

$1,567

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2017-2022)
Year	Lancaster County Average	Nebraska (NE) Average	National Average
2022	$880	$1,680	$5,514
2021	$880	$1,680	$5,269
2020	$880	$1,680	$5,141
2019	$880	$1,776	$5,007
2018	$880	$1,712	$4,752
2017	$880	$1,767	$4,582

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Average Acceptance Rate

82%

93%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2021-2025)
Year	Lancaster County Average	Nebraska (NE) Average	National Average
2025	81%	93%	81%
2024	73%	95%	85%
2023	73%	94%	85%
2022	85%	96%	85%
2021	85%	96%	86%

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Average Endowment Size

$1 million

$ million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50

0.53

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lancaster County Average	Nebraska (NE) Average	National Average
2025	0.50	0.53	0.64
2024	0.50	0.53	0.64
2023	0.52	0.49	0.63
2022	0.47	0.48	0.62
2021	0.49	0.48	0.62
2020	0.50	0.49	0.62
2019	0.54	0.47	0.61
2018	0.54	0.46	0.60
2017	0.49	0.45	0.59
2016	0.49	0.45	0.59
2015	0.48	0.43	0.58

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# American Indian Students

4 Students

218 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

253 Students

838 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lancaster County Average	Nebraska (NE) Average	National Average
2025	5%	2%	5%
2024	5%	2%	5%
2023	6%	2%	5%
2022	4%	2%	5%
2021	5%	2%	5%
2020	7%	2%	5%
2019	5%	2%	4%
2018	5%	2%	4%
2017	5%	2%	4%
2016	5%	2%	4%
2015	5%	2%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

381 Students

2,634 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lancaster County Average	Nebraska (NE) Average	National Average
2025	7%	7%	9%
2024	7%	7%	9%
2023	6%	6%	9%
2022	6%	6%	8%
2021	7%	6%	9%
2020	7%	6%	9%
2019	8%	5%	8%
2018	8%	6%	8%
2017	6%	5%	8%
2016	6%	5%	8%
2015	6%	5%	8%

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# Black Students

123 Students

1,526 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lancaster County Average	Nebraska (NE) Average	National Average
2025	2%	4%	8%
2024	2%	4%	8%
2023	2%	4%	8%
2022	2%	3%	7%
2021	2%	3%	8%
2020	2%	3%	8%
2019	2%	3%	8%
2018	2%	3%	8%
2017	2%	3%	7%
2016	2%	3%	8%
2015	2%	3%	8%

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# White Students

3,714 Students

23,169 Students

% White Students

68%

66%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lancaster County Average	Nebraska (NE) Average	National Average
2025	68%	66%	55%
2024	68%	65%	55%
2023	66%	69%	55%
2022	71%	70%	57%
2021	70%	70%	57%
2020	69%	69%	58%
2019	65%	71%	59%
2018	65%	71%	59%
2017	69%	73%	61%
2016	69%	73%	61%
2015	70%	74%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

7 Students

68 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

984 Students

6,869 Students

% of Others Students

18%

19%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lancaster County Average	Nebraska (NE) Average	National Average
2025	18%	19%	22%
2024	18%	20%	22%
2023	20%	18%	22%
2022	17%	18%	22%
2021	16%	18%	20%
2020	15%	18%	19%
2019	20%	18%	20%
2018	20%	17%	20%
2017	18%	16%	19%
2016	18%	16%	18%
2015	17%	15%	18%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

4 extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Lancaster County, NE?

The private elementary schools in Lancaster County, NE include Connely International Academy, Faith Lutheran School, and Cathedral Of The Risen Christ School.

How many private elementary schools are located in Lancaster County?

23 private elementary schools are located in Lancaster County.

How much do private elementary schools cost in Lancaster County?

The average tuition cost is $7,517, which is higher than the Nebraska private school average tuition cost of $6,106.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Lancaster County?

Lancaster County private elementary schools are approximately 17% minority students, which is lower than the Nebraska private school average of 20%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Lancaster County?

87% of private elementary schools in Lancaster County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Which private elementary schools in Lancaster County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Lancaster County include: Lincoln Lutheran Middle/High School vs. Lincoln Christian Elem/jr-sr, Acton Academy Lincoln vs. Lincoln Christian Elem/jr-sr, Blessed Sacrament School vs. Cathedral Of The Risen Christ School

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