Very Good
#18 of 143 private schools in NE
Top 12% of private schools
Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School
High School
419 E DECATUR ST, West Point, NE 68788
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NE statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In West Point
#1 of 3
public schools
Nebraska high schools
#8 of 24
About Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School
Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School is a public high school located in the small, remote town of West Point, Nebraska. The school serves students from seventh through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 170 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School aims to provide individualized attention to each student's educational needs.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10, placing it in the 42nd percentile among Nebraska schools. While specific test score data is not available, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages academic growth and personal development for its students. Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School sits in a close-knit community where everyone knows each other, contributing to a strong sense of belonging among students and staff alike.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 170 students, Guardian Angels Central Catholic High 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.
As a private school, Guardian Angels Central Catholic High 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
BetaHow Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School compares to the 3 public schools in West Point, NE
Student Demographics
All Schools in West Point
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School (this school) | 7.7 |
| WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.6 |
| WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL | 8.3 |
| WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL | 6.7 |
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.
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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
419 E DECATUR ST, West Point, NE 68788
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WISNER-PILGER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Wisner), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NORTHEAST SECONDARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Lyons), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PENDER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Pender), with a very similar rating. For more schools in West Point, see our West Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68788 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,632
Median Home Value
$217,400
Median Rent
$827/mo
Population
4,531
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
71%
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School has a median household income of $67,632. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,400, with a median rent of $827/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTURA SECONDARY SCHOOL Cairo, NE | 7.7 |
| CHASE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Imperial, NE | 7.7 |
| LUTHERAN HIGH NORTHEAST Norfolk, NE | 7.7 |
| PALMER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH Palmer, NE | 7.7 |
| THAYER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Hebron, NE | 7.7 |
| CENTRAL VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Greeley, NE | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School
What grades does Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School serve?
Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School?
Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 170 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School rank in NE?
Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School is ranked #18 out of 143 private schools in NE.
What is Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School a private school?
Yes, Guardian Angels Central Catholic High 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 Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School a religious school?
Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 170
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 188 days
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- CUMING
- Phone
- (402) 372-5326
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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