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Wayne Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 49 students in Wayne, NE, 5% of all K-12 students in Wayne, NE are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in Wayne, NE are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Wayne, NE (2026-27)

Map of St. Mary Elementary School
St. Mary Elementary School
Gr: PK-6 | 49 students
Catholic
420 E 7th St
Wayne, NE 68787
(402) 375-2337
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Wayne, NE Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
49
Students
31%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Category
This Town (Wayne)
This State (NE)
# Schools
1 School
237 Schools
# Students
49 Students
41,453 Students
% Students of Color
31%
20%
0.63
0.53
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
225 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
1,131 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
3,181 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
8%
# Black Students
0 Students
1,769 Students
% Black Students
0%
4%
# White Students
25 Students
27,356 Students
% White Students
51%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
74 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
13 Students
7,738 Students
% of Others Students
27%
19%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
5 Teachers
3,094 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Wayne, NE?
1 private schools are located in Wayne, NE.
What percentage of students in Wayne go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Wayne are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Wayne?
100% of private schools in Wayne are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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