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Pierce Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 120 students in Pierce, NE, 15% of all K-12 students in Pierce, NE are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Nebraska private school average acceptance rate of 91%.
100% of private schools in Pierce, NE are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Pierce, NE (2026-27)

Map of Zion Lutheran School
Zion Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 120 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
520 E Main Street
Pierce, NE 68767
(402) 329-4658
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Pierce, NE Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
120
Students
13
Avg. Class Size
20:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Pierce)
This State (NE)
# Schools
1 School
237 Schools
# Students
120 Students
41,453 Students
0.32
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
0 Students
3,181 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
8%
# Black Students
0 Students
1,769 Students
% Black Students
0%
4%
# White Students
96 Students
27,356 Students
% White Students
80%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
74 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
24 Students
7,738 Students
% of Others Students
20%
19%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
6 Teachers
3,094 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
43%
Average Class Size
13 students
17 students
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
91%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Pierce, NE?
1 private schools are located in Pierce, NE.
What percentage of students in Pierce go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Pierce are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Pierce?
100% of private schools in Pierce are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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