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#8 of 143 private schools in NE

Top 5% of private schools

Blessed Sacrament School

Elementary School

1725 LAKE ST, Lincoln, NE 68502

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NE statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

136

Student-Teacher

9.4:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Lincoln

#1 of 16

public schools

Nebraska elementary schools

#2 of 100

About Blessed Sacrament School

Blessed Sacrament School is a regular public school located in Lincoln, Nebraska, offering education from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 136 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The dedicated faculty consists of 14 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to fostering a nurturing environment where every student can thrive.

While specific test score data is not available, Blessed Sacrament School maintains an overall MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks 57th out of 143 schools in Nebraska for academic performance. The school focuses on holistic development and offers a supportive atmosphere that encourages growth both academically and personally. Located in the heart of Lincoln, Blessed Sacrament School is situated in a large city setting where students can benefit from diverse cultural and educational resources available within the community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 136 students, Blessed Sacrament School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, Blessed Sacrament School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Blessed Sacrament School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Blessed Sacrament School compares to 58 public schools serving similar grades in Lincoln, NE

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
This School
vs
13.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
136
This School
vs
493
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.2
This School
vs
5.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 47.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 30.1% vs 0%
Black 11% vs 0%
Asian 10.3% vs 0%
Blessed Sacrament School Lincoln Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Blessed Sacrament School (this school) 8.2
IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.7
SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.3
PRESCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.7
BEATTIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.8
SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.6
EVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.3
MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.9
MEADOW LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.9
INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL
ROUSSEAU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.6
PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.5
ELLIOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.5
RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.0
HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.3
CALVERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.5
LEFLER MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.3
HARTLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.9
HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.6
POUND MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.6
INFANT TODDLER AT BRYAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NE.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 67%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 136
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NE

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 47.1%
Hispanic 30.1%
Black 11.0%
Asian 10.3%
Two or More 1.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1725 LAKE ST, Lincoln, NE 68502

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Blessed Sacrament School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BEATTIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is PRESCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 0.3 mi 4.7
PRESCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 0.4 mi 7.7
SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 0.4 mi 4.3
BEATTIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 0.8 mi 7.8
TRINITY KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM Lincoln 0.8 mi
ST MARK EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lincoln 0.9 mi 5.3
EVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.0 mi 5.3
MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.2 mi 6.9
MEADOW LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.2 mi 4.9
SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.0 mi 7.6
INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 1.3 mi
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 1.4 mi 6.5
PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 1.4 mi 5.5
ROUSSEAU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.4 mi 7.6
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 1.7 mi 5.6
ELLIOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.7 mi 6.5
CATHEDRAL OF THE RISEN CHRIST SCHOOL Lincoln 1.5 mi 6.7
LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 1.5 mi 7.4
HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 2.0 mi 5.3
RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.8 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68502 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,825

Median Home Value

$220,500

Median Rent

$812/mo

Population

25,571

College Educated

39.4%

Homeownership

52.9%

Avg Commute

16.6 min

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Median Age

37

Community Profile

The community surrounding Blessed Sacrament School has a median household income of $65,825. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $220,500, with a median rent of $812/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
DORCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dorchester, NE 8.2
MORRILL ELEMENTARY Morrill, NE 8.1
NIOBRARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Niobrara, NE 8.1
PONCA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE 8.1
SARGENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sargent, NE 8.1
ST MICHAEL'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hastings, NE 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Blessed Sacrament School

What grades does Blessed Sacrament School serve?

Blessed Sacrament School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Blessed Sacrament School?

Blessed Sacrament School has an enrollment of approximately 136 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Blessed Sacrament School?

The student-teacher ratio at Blessed Sacrament School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Blessed Sacrament School rank in NE?

Blessed Sacrament School is ranked #8 out of 143 private schools in NE.

What is Blessed Sacrament School's MySchoolScout rating?

Blessed Sacrament School has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Blessed Sacrament School a private school?

Yes, Blessed Sacrament School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Blessed Sacrament School a religious school?

Blessed Sacrament School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
74 Very Walkable
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
65 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,817/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lincoln). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
136
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Large City
County
LANCASTER
Data Year
2022–2023

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