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#88 of 143 private schools in NE
Catholic High School of Kearney
High School
110 E 35TH ST, Kearney, NE 68847
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Nebraska private schools
#88 of 143
In Kearney
#1 of 2
public schools
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Catholic High School of Kearney
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About Catholic High School of Kearney
Catholic High School of Kearney is a private high school in Kearney, NE. Catholic High School of Kearney serves approximately 363 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Catholic High School of Kearney has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #88 of 143 private schools in NE.
- This school 5.9 · Average
- NE avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Catholic High School of Kearney is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
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Student Demographics
All Schools in Kearney
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Catholic High School of Kearney (this school) | 5.9 |
| NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.4 |
| EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.3 |
| HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.7 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.1 |
| SUNRISE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| MEADOWLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.3 |
| BRYANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.5 |
| KEARNEY EDUCATION CENTER | 3.6 |
| WINDY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| BUFFALO HILLS ELEMENTARY | 7.1 |
| KENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.7 |
| WEST KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
110 E 35TH ST, Kearney, NE 68847
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Catholic High School of Kearney may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AMHERST HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Amherst), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WEST KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kearney, see our Kearney schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kearney | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL Kearney | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| SUNRISE MIDDLE SCHOOL Kearney | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| BRYANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| MEADOWLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| KEARNEY EDUCATION CENTER Kearney | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| BUFFALO HILLS ELEMENTARY Kearney | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| WINDY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| KENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| WEST KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL Kearney | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney | 3.0 mi | 7.4 |
| KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL Kearney | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| AMHERST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst | 13.1 mi | 7.9 |
| AMHERST HIGH SCHOOL Amherst | 13.1 mi | 6.9 |
| GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gibbon | 12.3 mi | 6.5 |
| GIBBON HIGH SCHOOL Gibbon | 12.3 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68847 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,877
Median Home Value
$229,200
Median Rent
$951/mo
Population
17,911
College Educated
34.6%
Homeownership
68.8%
Avg Commute
14.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
37
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GOTHENBURG SECONDARY SCHOOL Gothenburg, NE | 5.9 |
| SIDNEY HIGH SCHOOL Sidney, NE | 6.0 |
| BATTLE CREEK HIGH SCHOOL Battle Creek, NE | 5.8 |
| HIGH SCHOOL AT TEKAMAH Tekamah, NE | 5.8 |
| LINCOLN LUTHERAN MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 5.8 |
| BISHOP NEUMANN HIGH SCHOOL Wahoo, NE | 6.1 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES 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
- Phone
- (308) 234-2610
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