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#88 of 143 private schools in NE

Catholic High School of Kearney

High School · Kearney, NE

A private high school in Kearney, NE serving grades 6th – 12th.

Private

110 E 35TH ST, Kearney, NE 68847

  • 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
C3.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+9.6 / 10
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School Day Length7.6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,368
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B-5.4 / 10
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Diversity Index16%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment363
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Catholic High School of Kearney sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 73Very Walkable
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,938/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kearney), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$74,877

Median home value

$229,200

Median rent

$951/mo

College educated

34.6%

Homeownership

68.8%

Poverty rate

13.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68847; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White91.5%
Hispanic5.0%
Asian2.2%
Black0.8%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
West Kearney High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.29–122.3 mi54Compare →
Kearney High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.89–122.8 mi1,654Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Catholic High School of Kearney is listed in Kearney, NE; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Catholic High School of Kearney

Catholic High School of Kearney is a private high school in Kearney, NE, serving approximately 363 students in grades 6th-12th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #88 of 143 private schools in NE.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Catholic High School of Kearney

What grades does Catholic High School of Kearney serve?

Catholic High School of Kearney serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Catholic High School of Kearney?

Catholic High School of Kearney has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Catholic High School of Kearney?

The student-teacher ratio at Catholic High School of Kearney is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Catholic High School of Kearney rank in NE?

Catholic High School of Kearney ranks #88 of 143 private schools in NE.

What is Catholic High School of Kearney's MySchoolScout rating?

Catholic High School of Kearney has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Catholic High School of Kearney a private school?

Yes, Catholic High School of Kearney 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 Catholic High School of Kearney a religious school?

Catholic High School of Kearney has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
363
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
Buffalo County
Area population (ZIP 68847)
17,911
Area average commute
14.8 min
Area median age
37
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 68847; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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