For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 private high schools offering weightlifting as an interscholastic sport serving 1,468 students in Nebraska.
The top ranked offering weightlifting sport private high schools in Nebraska include Gross Catholic High School, Mount Michael Benedictine High School, and Omaha Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Nebraska private high school average acceptance rate of 88%.
Top Private High Schools Offering Weightlifting Sport in Nebraska (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
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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