St. Michael Catholic is a small, culturally diverse school that is proud to promote a family atmosphere dedicated to high academics while living our faith and promoting the gospel values..
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 180 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,850
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Michael 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
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1954
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
180 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
91%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
khaki or navy pants, white or navy polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Money should not be the deciding factor in choosing Catholic education. We work with all families to make Catholic education affordable.
% on Financial Aid
70%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$900
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Sandy Williams
Admissions Associate
Jeannie Mahaney
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Book ClubChess Club
Arts and Music Programs:
ChoirDrama Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
After School ProgramDodgeball
School Notes
- School Motto: Three things are necessary to everyone: truth of faith which brings understanding, love of Christ which brings compassion, and endurance of hope which brings perseverance.
- School Mascot: Eagle
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Michael School cost?
St. Michael School's tuition is approximately $2,850 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Michael School?
The acceptance rate of St. Michael School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 90%.
What sports does St. Michael School offer?
St. Michael School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Michael School?
The application deadline for St. Michael School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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