North American Martyrs Parish School seeks to fulfill the mandate of Christ to teach the Gospel to all people.
(Matthew 28:18-20) As a religious institution, the school seeks to assist Catholic parents in their duty as the primary religious educators of their children by teaching ecclesial doctrine and building community through common prayer and Christ-like service.
As an academic institution, the school seeks to work in partnership with parents in the intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development and growth of their children in harmony with the specific and unique gifts God has given to each child.
We, the Family of North American Martyrs School, build up the Kingdom of God, as we work together in faith, knowledge, and loving service.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NE School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 474 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
North American Martyrs School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
474 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North American Martyrs School's ranking?
North American Martyrs School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for North American Martyrs School?
The application deadline for North American Martyrs School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is North American Martyrs School located?
North American Martyrs School is located in the Highlands neighborhood of Lincoln, NE.
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