About the School
- 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 Facts
Student Body
Total Students
176 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
91%
State avg.: 20%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
22 students
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%
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 91%.
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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Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 75 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Montessori School
3713 North 52nd St.
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 345-2002
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 286 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
6316 N 30th St
Omaha, NE 68111
(402) 991-1444
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 31 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 3
Christian
3223 N. 45th St.
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 451-5234
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 286 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
2901 Fontenelle Blvd
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 451-5403
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 340 students
Catholic
6401 Sorensen Pkwy
Omaha, NE 68152
(402) 571-7670
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 31 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 3
Christian
3223 N. 45th St.
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 451-5234
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 340 students
Catholic
6401 Sorensen Pkwy
Omaha, NE 68152
(402) 571-7670
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 694 students
Sports: 12
All-girls (Catholic)
7400 Military Ave
Omaha, NE 68134
(402) 571-2618
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 410 students
All-girls (Catholic)
3601 Burt St
Omaha, NE 68131
(402) 558-3800
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 488 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 13
400 N Happy Hollow Blvd
Omaha, NE 68132
(402) 556-3772
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 75 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Montessori School
3713 North 52nd St.
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 345-2002
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 286 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
6316 N 30th St
Omaha, NE 68111
(402) 991-1444
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 286 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
2901 Fontenelle Blvd
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 451-5403
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 182 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
3604 N 65th St
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 553-4993
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students
Catholic
8202 N 31st St
Omaha, NE 68112
(402) 315-3500
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 75 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Montessori School
3713 North 52nd St.
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 345-2002
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 286 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
6316 N 30th St
Omaha, NE 68111
(402) 991-1444
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 286 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
2901 Fontenelle Blvd
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 451-5403
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 182 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
3604 N 65th St
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 553-4993
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students
Catholic
8202 N 31st St
Omaha, NE 68112
(402) 315-3500
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Central Park Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4904 N 42nd St
Omaha, NE 68111
(531) 299-1200
Omaha, NE 68111
(531) 299-1200
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 280 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Belvedere Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3775 Curtis Ave
Omaha, NE 68111
(531) 299-1100
Omaha, NE 68111
(531) 299-1100
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 364 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Nova Alternative School
Alternative School
8502 Mormon Bridge Rd
Omaha, NE 68152
(402) 991-8551
Omaha, NE 68152
(402) 991-8551
0.7 miles
Gr: 5-12
Wakonda Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4845 Curtis Ave
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-2180
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-2180
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 374 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
North High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4410 N 36th St
Omaha, NE 68111
(531) 299-2700
Omaha, NE 68111
(531) 299-2700
0.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,754 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
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