St. Bernadette School

St. Bernadette School in Bellevue, NE, provides co–educational Catholic education for grades K through 9 in a suburban community.
The school enrolls 288 udents with a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 supported by 18 teachers.
Bernadette is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association and maintains a campus size of 5 acres.
Approximately 5% of the udent body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within the school population.
Bellevue families seeking a Catholic K–9 private school option can consider. Bernadette for neighborhood–based education.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-9
  • Enrollment: 288 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
School Calendar
Campus Size
5 acres

Student Body

Total Students
288 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for St. Bernadette School?
The application deadline for St. Bernadette School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-9
  • Enrollment: 288 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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