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Lincoln, Nebraska Private 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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Lincoln, NE Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

-4.3% (-1 school) 10-yr

5,478

Students

-5.3% (-309 students) 10-yr

$7,034

Avg. Tuition

+95.4% (+$3,434) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

-13.6% (-3 students) 10-yr

17%

Students of Color

-5.6% (-1.0 pp) 10-yr

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-12.5% (-2.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Lincoln)

This State (NE)

# Schools

22 Schools

188 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools
Year	Lincoln, NE Total Schools
2025	22
2024	21
2023	21
2022	21
2021	22
2020	23
2019	23
2018	23
2017	22
2016	22
2015	23

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# Students

5,478 Students

35,269 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School
Year	Lincoln, NE Avg	Nebraska (NE)	National
2025	248	188	199
2024	257	186	192
2023	276	191	193
2022	259	191	205
2021	253	186	201
2020	245	179	188
2019	254	183	193
2018	254	179	190
2017	263	184	199
2016	262	183	196
2015	252	177	183

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% Students of Color

17%

20%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lincoln, NE Avg	Nebraska (NE)	National
2025	17%	20%	33%
2024	17%	20%	32%
2023	17%	17%	32%
2022	15%	16%	32%
2021	17%	16%	31%
2020	19%	17%	31%
2019	18%	15%	31%
2018	18%	15%	30%
2017	17%	20%	31%
2016	17%	20%	31%
2015	18%	20%	31%

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0.50

0.53

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lincoln, NE Avg	Nebraska (NE)	National
2025	0.50	0.53	0.64
2024	0.50	0.53	0.64
2023	0.52	0.49	0.63
2022	0.46	0.48	0.62
2021	0.48	0.48	0.62
2020	0.49	0.49	0.62
2019	0.53	0.47	0.61
2018	0.53	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	Lincoln, NE Avg	Nebraska (NE)	National
2025	5%	2%	5%
2024	5%	2%	5%
2023	6%	2%	5%
2022	4%	2%	5%
2021	6%	2%	5%
2020	7%	2%	5%
2019	6%	2%	4%
2018	6%	2%	4%
2017	5%	2%	4%
2016	5%	2%	4%
2015	5%	2%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

380 Students

2,634 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lincoln, NE Avg	Nebraska (NE)	National
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

122 Students

1,526 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lincoln, NE Avg	Nebraska (NE)	National
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

3,662 Students

23,169 Students

% White Students

68%

66%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lincoln, NE Avg	Nebraska (NE)	National
2025	68%	66%	55%
2024	68%	65%	55%
2023	66%	69%	55%
2022	72%	70%	57%
2021	70%	70%	57%
2020	69%	69%	58%
2019	65%	71%	59%
2018	65%	71%	59%
2017	69%	73%	61%
2016	70%	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

954 Students

6,885 Students

% of Others Students

18%

20%

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

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

386 Teachers

2,608 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lincoln, NE Avg	Nebraska (NE)	National
2025	14:1	14:1	11:1
2024	14:1	14:1	11:1
2023	16:1	14:1	11:1
2022	16:1	14:1	11:1
2021	16:1	14:1	11:1
2020	16:1	14:1	11:1
2019	16:1	15:1	11:1
2018	17:1	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

28%

43%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lincoln, NE Avg	Nebraska (NE)	National
2025	28%	42%	54%
2024	32%	43%	54%
2023	47%	43%	53%
2022	47%	41%	53%
2021	47%	42%	53%
2020	52%	41%	53%
2019	52%	38%	52%
2018	40%	38%	52%
2017	40%	35%	51%
2016	60%	35%	51%
2015	60%	33%	50%

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Average Class Size

19 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lincoln, NE Avg	Nebraska (NE)	National
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 & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,034

$6,916

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lincoln, NE Avg	Nebraska (NE)	National
2025	$6,998	$7,106	$14,043
2024	$4,680	$4,508	$12,357
2023	$4,399	$4,436	$11,693
2022	$4,049	$3,695	$11,199
2021	$3,924	$3,554	$10,824
2020	$2,886	$3,464	$10,496
2019	$2,886	$3,368	$10,300
2018	$2,886	$2,819	$10,056
2017	$3,265	$2,645	$9,712
2016	$4,298	$3,026	$9,307
2015	$3,600	$2,855	$8,903

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Average % on Financial Aid

28%

36%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lincoln, NE Avg	Nebraska (NE)	National
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	Lincoln, NE Avg	Nebraska (NE)	National
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 Endowment Size

$1 million

$ million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

88%

93%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2021-2025)
Year	Lincoln, NE Avg	Nebraska (NE)	National
2025	86%	93%	81%
2024	85%	95%	85%
2023	85%	94%	85%
2022	85%	96%	85%
2021	85%	96%	86%

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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 Lincoln, NE?

The private elementary schools in Lincoln, NE include Cathedral Of The Risen Christ School, Acton Academy Lincoln, and Connely International Academy.

How many private elementary schools are located in Lincoln?

22 private elementary schools are located in Lincoln.

How much do private elementary schools cost in Lincoln?

The average tuition cost is $7,034, which is higher than the Nebraska private school average tuition cost of $6,916.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Lincoln?

Lincoln 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 Lincoln?

91% of private elementary schools in Lincoln are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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

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