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Best Saunders County Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 620 students in Saunders County, NE.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Nebraska private elementary school average acceptance rate of 93%.
100% of private elementary schools in Saunders County, NE are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Elementary Schools in Saunders County (2026-27)

Map of Bishop Neumann High School
Bishop Neumann High School
Gr: 7-12 | 281 students
Catholic
202 S Linden St
Wahoo, NE 68066
(402) 443-4151
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Map of St. John Nepomucene School
St. John Nepomucene School
Gr: PK-6 | 73 students
Catholic
130 North Front Street
Weston, NE 68070
(402) 642-5234
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Map of St. Wenceslaus School
St. Wenceslaus School
Gr: PK-6 | 266 students
Catholic
108 N Linden St
Wahoo, NE 68066
(402) 443-3336
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Overview

Category
This State (NE)
US
# Schools
3 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools

YearSaunders County Total Schools
20253
20243
20233
20223
20213
20203
20193
20183
20173
20163
20153
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# Students
620 Students
35,224 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearSaunders County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
2025207188199
2024207186192
2023219191193
2022224191205
2021224186201
2020224179188
2019216183193
2018216179190
2017237184199
2016237183196
2015237177183
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% Average Students of Color
3%
20%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearSaunders County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20253%20%33%
20243%20%32%
20234%17%32%
20223%16%32%
20213%16%31%
20203%17%31%
20191%15%31%
20181%15%30%
20174%20%31%
20164%20%31%
20154%20%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
44 Teachers
2,608 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearSaunders County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
202514:114:111:1
202414:114:111:1
202315:114:111:1
202216:114:111:1
202116:114:111:1
202016:114:111:1
201913:115:111:1
201813:114:111:1
201715:114:111:1
201615:114:112:1
201515:114:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Acceptance Rate
100%
93%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.53

Diversity Score Trends

YearSaunders County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20250.280.530.64
20240.280.530.64
20230.280.490.63
20220.260.480.62
20210.260.480.62
20200.260.490.62
20190.190.470.61
20180.190.460.60
20170.180.450.59
20160.180.450.59
20150.180.430.58
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# American Indian Students
7 Students
218 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%

Percentage of Private Elementary School Students of American Indian Trends

YearSaunders County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20252%2%1%
20242%2%1%
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# Asian Students
n/a
838 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearSaunders County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20232%2%5%
20222%2%5%
20212%2%5%
20202%2%5%
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# Hispanic Students
5 Students
2,634 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearSaunders County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20251%7%9%
20241%7%9%
20172%5%8%
20162%5%8%
20152%5%8%
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# Black Students
3 Students
1,526 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearSaunders County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20171%3%7%
20161%3%8%
20151%3%8%
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# White Students
520 Students
23,169 Students
% White Students
84%
66%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearSaunders County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
202584%66%55%
202484%65%55%
202384%69%55%
202285%70%57%
202185%70%57%
202085%69%58%
201991%71%59%
201891%71%59%
201790%73%61%
201690%73%61%
201590%74%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
68 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
83 Students
6,869 Students
% of Others Students
13%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearSaunders County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
202513%19%22%
202413%20%22%
202313%18%22%
202213%18%22%
202113%18%20%
202013%18%19%
20199%18%20%
20189%17%20%
20177%16%19%
20167%16%18%
20157%15%18%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Saunders County, NE?
3 private elementary schools are located in Saunders County, NE.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Saunders County?
100% of private elementary schools in Saunders County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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