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Otoe County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 330 students in Otoe County, NE (there are 10 public schools, serving 2,520 public students). 12% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in Otoe County, NE are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Otoe County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Lourdes Central Catholic School
Lourdes Central Catholic School
Gr: PK-12 | 330 students
Catholic
412 2nd Ave
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 873-6154
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Overview

Category
This State (NE)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
330 Students
41,453 Students
% Average Students of Color
11%
20%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
31 Teachers
3,094 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.53
# American Indian Students
0 Students
225 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
1,131 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
3,181 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
8%
# Black Students
0 Students
1,769 Students
% Black Students
0%
4%
# White Students
256 Students
27,356 Students
% White Students
78%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
74 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
41 Students
7,738 Students
% of Others Students
12%
19%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Otoe County, NE?
The top ranked private schools in Otoe County, NE is Lourdes Central Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Otoe County?
1 private schools are located in Otoe County.
What percentage of students in Otoe County go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Otoe County are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Otoe County?
100% of private schools in Otoe County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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