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#86 of 143 private schools in NE
Christ Lutheran School
Elementary School
13175 W 70TH ST, Juniata, NE 68955
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#86 of 143
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About Christ Lutheran School
Christ Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Juniata, NE. Christ Lutheran School serves approximately 72 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Christ Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #86 of 143 private schools in NE.
- This school 6.0 · Average
- NE avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 72 students, Christ Lutheran School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Christ Lutheran School 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.
Christ Lutheran School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Christ Lutheran School compares to the 1 public school in Juniata, NE
Student Demographics
All Schools in Juniata
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christ Lutheran School (this school) | 6.0 |
| ADAMS CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | 3.4 |
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.
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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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
13175 W 70TH ST, Juniata, NE 68955
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christ Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WOOD RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Wood River), which scores notably higher. Another option is ADAMS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Hastings), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MICHAEL'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Hastings), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Juniata, see our Juniata schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KENESAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kenesaw | 4.4 mi | 6.0 |
| KENESAW SECONDARY SCHOOL Kenesaw | 4.4 mi | 7.1 |
| ADAMS CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Juniata | 6.1 mi | 3.4 |
| ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH Hastings | 8.6 mi | 7.9 |
| ADAMS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hastings | 8.7 mi | 8.1 |
| ST MICHAEL'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hastings | 9.2 mi | 8.1 |
| WOOD RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wood River | 11.6 mi | 8.6 |
| HASTINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Hastings | 9.5 mi | 4.8 |
| RAYMOND A WATSON ELEM SCHOOL Hastings | 9.5 mi | 4.2 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hastings | 9.6 mi | 6.0 |
| ZION CLASSICAL ACADEMY Hastings | 9.9 mi | 6.2 |
| WOOD RIVER RURAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Wood River | 12.3 mi | 5.8 |
| WOOD RIVER RURAL HIGH SCHOOL Wood River | 12.3 mi | 8.4 |
| SILVER LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Roseland | 12.9 mi | 5.6 |
| MORTON EARLY LEARNING CENTER Hastings | 10.3 mi | — |
| HASTINGS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hastings | 10.3 mi | 5.3 |
| SHELTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shelton | 11.4 mi | 4.2 |
| SHELTON HIGH SCHOOL Shelton | 11.4 mi | 8.0 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hastings | 10.9 mi | 3.9 |
| LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hastings | 10.8 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68955 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,875
Median Home Value
$255,200
Median Rent
$758/mo
Population
2,282
College Educated
33.2%
Homeownership
90.5%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
35.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HARRISON GRADE SCHOOL Harrison, NE | 6.1 |
| SPRING VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Springview, NE | 6.1 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Beatrice, NE | 5.9 |
| ST MICHAEL'S SCHOOL Albion, NE | 6.1 |
| WILCOX-HILDRETH UPPER ELEMENTARY Wilcox, NE | 5.9 |
| WALLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wallace, NE | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christ Lutheran School
What grades does Christ Lutheran School serve?
Christ Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Christ Lutheran School?
Christ Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 72 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christ Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Christ Lutheran School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Christ Lutheran School rank in NE?
Christ Lutheran School ranks #86 of 143 private schools in NE.
What is Christ Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Christ Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Christ Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Christ Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Christ Lutheran School a religious school?
Christ Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 72
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Adams County
- Phone
- (402) 744-4991
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