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#38 of 143 private schools in NE

Top 26% of private schools

Roncalli Catholic High School

High School

6401 SORENSEN PKWY, Omaha, NE 68152

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NE statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

340

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

7.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Omaha

#10 of 37

public schools

Nebraska high schools

#13 of 24

About Roncalli Catholic High School

Roncalli Catholic High School is a public high school located in the heart of Omaha, Nebraska. Serving grades 9 through 12, Roncalli has an enrollment of 340 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. While Roncalli does not have specific test score data available, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on individual growth and development for each student.

Set in a bustling urban setting within Douglas County, Roncalli Catholic High School offers students access to diverse cultural experiences and resources unique to a large city. The school aims to provide its students with the tools they need to succeed academically and personally, emphasizing values such as community involvement and faith-based education. Roncalli is part of a larger network that supports student development beyond just academics, helping young people navigate their high school years and prepare for college or career paths ahead.

With its central location in Omaha, students benefit from the city's vibrant community and various educational opportunities nearby.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Roncalli 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

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How Roncalli Catholic High School compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Omaha, NE

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
This School
vs
17.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
340
This School
vs
1,764
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.0
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 44.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 44.1% vs 0%
Roncalli Catholic High School Omaha Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Roncalli Catholic High School (this school) 7.0
NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL 3.7
BENSON HIGH SCHOOL 3.9
NORTH HIGH SCHOOL 3.1
WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL 6.9
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL 5.7
NCYF COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
BURKE HIGH SCHOOL 5.6
BUENA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL
SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL 3.1
MILLARD NORTH HIGH SCHOOL 7.0
BRYAN HIGH SCHOOL 5.6
ELKHORN NORTH HIGH SCHOOL 8.4
MILLARD SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL 7.0
MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL 7.2
ELKHORN SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL 8.2

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.1 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,263.8
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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Diversity Index 60%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

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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Enrollment 340
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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)

White 44.1%
Hispanic 44.1%
Two or More 11.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6401 SORENSEN PKWY, Omaha, NE 68152

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roncalli Catholic High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BENSON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.9/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.7/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 0.3 mi 7.5
NATHAN HALE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 0.4 mi 3.9
HARTMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 0.4 mi 5.2
SPRINGVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 0.8 mi 3.2
MADONNA SCHOOL Omaha 0.6 mi
MOUNT VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 0.9 mi 4.7
ST BERNARD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Omaha 1.6 mi 7.0
WAKONDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.2 mi 5.5
FONTENELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.7 mi 5.3
MONTESSORI PARENTS COOP Omaha 1.7 mi
BENSON WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.0 mi 3.3
NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 1.6 mi 3.7
MONROE MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 2.0 mi 4.1
ROSE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.2 mi 4.0
BENSON HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 2.2 mi 3.9
ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.1 mi 6.6
CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.9 mi 5.5
BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.0 mi 3.6
ST PIUS X/ST LEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.6 mi 6.5
HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Omaha 2.5 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68152 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,341

Median Home Value

$300,900

Median Rent

$1,092/mo

Population

6,766

College Educated

40.5%

Homeownership

77.4%

Avg Commute

22.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

48.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Roncalli Catholic High School has a median household income of $84,341. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $300,900, with a median rent of $1,092/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CONESTOGA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Murray, NE 7.0
COZAD HIGH SCHOOL Cozad, NE 7.0
O'NEILL HIGH SCHOOL O'Neill, NE 7.0
OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL Ogallala, NE 7.0
CENTRAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL Central City, NE 6.9
MILFORD HIGH SCHOOL Milford, NE 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roncalli Catholic High School

What grades does Roncalli Catholic High School serve?

Roncalli Catholic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Roncalli Catholic High School?

Roncalli Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Roncalli Catholic High School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Roncalli Catholic High School rank in NE?

Roncalli Catholic High School is ranked #38 out of 143 private schools in NE.

What is Roncalli Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Roncalli Catholic High School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Roncalli Catholic High School a private school?

Yes, Roncalli 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 Roncalli Catholic High School a religious school?

Roncalli Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
24 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,549/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Omaha). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
340
Gender Split
63% M / 37% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.1 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large City
County
DOUGLAS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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