For the 2026 school year, there are 8 private schools offering weightlifting as an interscholastic sport serving 1,760 students in Nebraska.
The top-ranked offering weightlifting sport private schools in Nebraska include Mount Michael Benedictine High School, Gross Catholic High School, and Bergan Elementary.
The average acceptance rate is 91%, which is higher than the Nebraska private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
Top Private Schools Offering Weightlifting Sport in Nebraska (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1515 N. Johnson Rd
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 721-9766
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 721-9766
Gr: PK-6 | 292 students Avg. class size: 36 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Gross Catholic High School![Gross Catholic High School Photo - Daniel J. Gross Catholic High School Gross Catholic High School Photo - Daniel J. Gross Catholic High School]()

(Catholic)
7700 South 43rd Street
Bellevue, NE 68147
(402) 734-2000
Bellevue, NE 68147
(402) 734-2000
Gr: 9-12 | 429 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
22520 Mount Michael Rd
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-2541
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-2541
Gr: 9-12 | 249 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Omaha Christian Academy![Omaha Christian Academy Photo Omaha Christian Academy Photo]()

(Christian)
10244 Wiesman Dr.
Omaha, NE 68134
(402) 399-9565
Omaha, NE 68134
(402) 399-9565
Gr: PK-12 | 336 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Omaha Street School
(Christian)
3223 N. 45th St.
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 451-5234
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 451-5234
Gr: 9-12 | 31 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Central Catholic Middle & High School
(Catholic)
1200 Ruby Avenue
Grand Island, NE 68803
(308) 384-2440
Grand Island, NE 68803
(308) 384-2440
Gr: 6-12 | 276 students Avg. class size: 47 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Heartland Lutheran High School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3900 W Husker Highway
Grand Island, NE 68803
(308) 385-3900
Grand Island, NE 68803
(308) 385-3900
Gr: 9-12 | 53 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
Quest Forward High School Omaha![Quest Forward High School Omaha Photo Quest Forward High School Omaha Photo]()

Special Program Emphasis
2810 N 118TH ST
Omaha, NE 68164
(402) 403-1267
Omaha, NE 68164
(402) 403-1267
Gr: 8-12 | 94 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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