St. John The Apostle Catholic School

St. John's Grade School is located at 7601 Vine Street, Lincoln, NE. It is affiliated with St. John the Apostle Parish and includes Pre-School through 8th Grade.
The Pastor at St. John's is Rev. Lyle Johnson, and the Principal is Mr. Tony Arens.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked NE School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 319 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,400
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. John The Apostle Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Resource
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
319 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
St. John The Apostle Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Polo and Pants, Jumper and Skirts

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Endowment Size
$1 million

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

School Notes

  • St. John's Grade School is located at 7601 Vine Street, Lincoln, NE. It is affiliated with St. John the Apostle Parish and includes Pre-School through 8th Grade. The Pastor at St. John's is Rev. Lyle Johnson, and the Principal is Mr. Tony Arens.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. John The Apostle Catholic School cost?
St. John The Apostle Catholic School's tuition is approximately $2,400 for private students.
What sports does St. John The Apostle Catholic School offer?
St. John The Apostle Catholic School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. John The Apostle Catholic School's ranking?
St. John The Apostle Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. John The Apostle Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. John The Apostle Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. John The Apostle Catholic School located?
St. John The Apostle Catholic School is located in the Meadowlane neighborhood of Lincoln, NE. There are 1 other private schools located in Meadowlane.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked NE School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 319 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,400
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Lincoln, NE is $6,800 for elementary schools and $6,890 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Lincoln, NE is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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