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Madison Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 71 students in Madison, NE, 11% of all K-12 students in Madison, NE are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in Madison, NE are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Madison Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Leonard School
St. Leonard School
Gr: PK-6 | 31 students
Catholic
206 E 6th St
Madison, NE 68748
(140) 245-4352
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Map of Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 40 students
Sports: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
705 West 6th St
Madison, NE 68748
(402) 454-2651
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Madison, Nebraska Private Schools (Closed)

Map of St. John Lutheran School
St. John Lutheran School
Gr: K-8 | 25 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
82670 547 Ave
Madison, NE 68748
(402) 454-2440
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Madison, NE Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
71
Students
$1,270
Avg. Tuition
23%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Madison)
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
237 Schools
# Students
71 Students
41,453 Students
% Students of Color
23%
20%
0.58
0.53
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
225 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
1,131 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
3,181 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
8%
# Black Students
0 Students
1,769 Students
% Black Students
0%
4%
# White Students
41 Students
27,356 Students
% White Students
58%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
74 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
16 Students
7,738 Students
% of Others Students
22%
19%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
7 Teachers
3,094 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
43%
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$1,270
$6,858
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Sports
2 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Madison, NE?
The top ranked private schools in Madison, NE is St. Leonard School.
How many private schools are located in Madison?
2 private schools are located in Madison.
What percentage of students in Madison go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Madison are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Madison?
100% of private schools in Madison are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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