Best Nebraska Private Schools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 81 private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) serving 23,335 students in Nebraska. You can also find more schools membership associations in Nebraska.
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Nebraska include St. Wenceslaus Catholic Elementary School, Lourdes Central Catholic School, and Gross Catholic High School.
The average tuition cost is $8,240, which is higher than the Nebraska private school average tuition cost of $7,724.
99% of private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Nebraska are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 81

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 81

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Nebraska (2026)

Map of Aquinas Middle High School
Gr: PK-12 | 486 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
3420 MN Rd.
David City, NE 68632
(402) 367-3175
Map of Bergan Catholic Middle School/High School
Gr: 7-12 | 203 students
Avg. class size: 31 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
545 E 4th St
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 721-9683
(3)
Map of Cathedral Of The Risen Christ School
Gr: PK-8 | 376 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Catholic
3245 S 37th St
Lincoln, NE 68506
(402) 489-9621
Map of Catholic High School Of Kearney
Gr: 6-12 | 369 students
Catholic
110 E 35th St
Kearney, NE 68847
(308) 234-2610
Christ The King School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 308 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
831 S 88th St
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 391-0977
Map of Duchesne Academy Of The Sacred Heart
Gr: PK-12 | 410 students
All-girls (Catholic)
3601 Burt St
Omaha, NE 68131
(402) 558-3800
Gross Catholic High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 429 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 18
Catholic
7700 South 43rd Street
Bellevue, NE 68147
(402) 734-2000
Map of Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School
Gr: 7-12 | 147 students
Catholic
419 E Decatur St
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-5326
Map of Lourdes Central Catholic School
Gr: PK-12 | 330 students
Catholic
412 2nd Ave
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 873-6154
Marian High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 694 students
Sports: 12
All-girls (Catholic)
7400 Military Ave
Omaha, NE 68134
(402) 571-2618
Mary Our Queen School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 589 students
Sports: 5
Catholic
3405 S 119th St
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 333-8663
(2)
Map of Mercy High School
Gr: 9-12 | 317 students
Sports: 9
All-girls (Catholic)
1501 S 48th St
Omaha, NE 68106
(402) 553-9424
Mount Michael Benedictine High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 249 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 13
All-boys (Catholic)
22520 Mount Michael Rd
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-2541
(1)
Map of North American Martyrs School
Gr: PK-8 | 474 students
Catholic
1101 Isaac Dr
Lincoln, NE 68521
(402) 476-7373
Map of Pius X High School
Gr: 9-12 | 1,087 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
6000 A St
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 488-0931
Map of Roncalli Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 340 students
Catholic
6401 Sorensen Pkwy
Omaha, NE 68152
(402) 571-7670
(2)
St. Cecilia Cathedral School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 345 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 16
Catholic
3869 Webster Street
Omaha, NE 68131
(402) 556-6655
Map of St. Columbkille School
Gr: PK-8 | 582 students
Avg. class size: 28 students
Catholic
224 E 5th St
Papillion, NE 68046
(402) 339-8706
Map of St. James Elementary School
Gr: PK-6 | 109 students
Catholic
525 E 14th St
Crete, NE 68333
(402) 826-2318
Map of St. James Seton School
Gr: PK-8 | 531 students
Catholic
4720 N 90th St
Omaha, NE 68134
(402) 659-3645
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Nebraska?
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Nebraska include St. Wenceslaus Catholic Elementary School, Lourdes Central Catholic School, and Gross Catholic High School.
How many private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) are located in Nebraska?
81 private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) are located in Nebraska.
How much do private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) cost in Nebraska?
The average tuition cost is $8,240, which is higher than the Nebraska private school average tuition cost of $7,724.
How diverse are private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Nebraska?
Nebraska private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) are approximately 21% minority students, which is higher than the Nebraska private school average of 20%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) are religiously affiliated in Nebraska?
99% of private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Nebraska are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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