St. John The Baptist (Closed 2010)

Po Box 208
Petersburg, NE 68652

About the School

  • St. John The Bapti in Petersburg, NE is a rural Catholic co–ed school serving grades 2 through 7 with an enrollment of 12 students.
  • The school employs 2 teachers, maintaining a udent–teacher ratio of 6:1.
  • This elementary and middle–grade program is part of the local Catholic education network without additional membership associations.
  • John The Bapti is one of several rural and small private schools in the area, including nearby options in Elgin and Albion.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-7
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
12 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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