Best 68434 Nebraska Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 225 students in 68434, NE (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,485 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in 68434, NE are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
The top ranked private school in 68434, NE is St. John Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Nebraska private school average acceptance rate of 91%.
100% of private schools in 68434, NE are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 68434 Nebraska Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. John Lutheran School
Gr: K-8 | 177 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
877 N Columbia Ave
Seward, NE 68434
(402) 643-4535
Map of St. Vincent Depaul School
Gr: PK-5 | 48 students
Catholic
152 Pinewood Ave
Seward, NE 68434
(402) 643-9525

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 68434, NE?
The top ranked private schools in 68434, NE is St. John Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in 68434?
2 private schools are located in 68434.
What percentage of students in 68434 go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in 68434 are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 68434?
100% of private schools in 68434 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

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