Our school surrounds a courtyard and welcomes students of all races and religions.
We have a discipline plan and high academic expectations. We work with all ability levels of students.
Email Dr Schiffbauer to take a tour of the building this summer.
We have openings in Grades 2,3,5,6, 7 and 8 and would love to visit with you.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
176 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
91%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
22 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 81%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of St. Richard School?
The acceptance rate of St. Richard School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 90%.
When is the application deadline for St. Richard School?
The application deadline for St. Richard School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Richard School is Omaha Street School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Montessori Parents Coop (1.3 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Grades: PK-6 | 75 students 1.3 miles 3713 North 52nd St.
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 345-2002
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 345-2002
1.3
PK-6
75
Grades: PK-5 | 286 students 1.3 miles 6316 N 30th St
Omaha, NE 68111
(402) 991-1444
Omaha, NE 68111
(402) 991-1444
1.3
PK-5
286
Omaha Street School
(Christian)
Grades: 9-12 | 31 students 1.3 miles 3223 N. 45th St.
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 451-5234
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 451-5234
1.3
9-12
31
Holy Name Catholic School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 286 students 1.5 miles 2901 Fontenelle Blvd
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 451-5403
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 451-5403
1.5
PK-8
286
Grades: 9-12 | 340 students 1.9 miles 6401 Sorensen Pkwy
Omaha, NE 68152
(402) 571-7670
Omaha, NE 68152
(402) 571-7670
1.9
9-12
340
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