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#49 of 143 private schools in NE
Top 34% of private schools
Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School
High School · Waco, NE
A private high school in Waco, NE serving grades 9th – 12th.
203 KENDALL ST, Waco, NE 68460
- 5.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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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Where Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School 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 14Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low112/100K
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$90,991
Median home value
$215,400
College educated
25.9%
Homeownership
96.9%
Poverty rate
0.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68460; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School is listed in Waco, NE; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School
Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School is a private high school in Waco, NE, serving approximately 56 students in grades 9th-12th with a 5.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #49 of 143 private schools in NE.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School
What grades does Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School serve?
Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School?
Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School has an enrollment of approximately 56 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School is 5.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School rank in NE?
Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School ranks #49 of 143 private schools in NE.
What is Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School a private school?
Yes, Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School is a private coeducational school with a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran 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 Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School a religious school?
Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 56
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- York County
- Phone
- (402) 366-8960
- Area population (ZIP 68460)
- 665
- Area median age
- 58.5
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 68460; 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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