Very Good
#12 of 143 private schools in NE
Top 8% of private schools
St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School
High School
521 N KANSAS AVE, Hastings, NE 68901
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Nebraska private schools
#12 of 143
In Hastings
#2 of 3
public schools
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St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School
High School in Hastings · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School
St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School is a private high school in Hastings, NE. St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School serves approximately 222 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #12 of 143 private schools in NE.
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- NE avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
St Cecilia Middle Sch/high 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.
Compare to Public Schools
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Student Demographics
All Schools in Hastings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School (this school) | 7.9 |
| LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.0 |
| ALCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.1 |
| MORTON EARLY LEARNING CENTER | — |
| HASTINGS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.9 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| RAYMOND A WATSON ELEM SCHOOL | 4.2 |
| HASTINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| ADAMS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.1 |
| ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH | 7.9 |
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
521 N KANSAS AVE, Hastings, NE 68901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH (rated 7.9/10, 4.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is DONIPHAN-TRUMBULL SECONDARY (rated 7.3/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Doniphan), with a comparable rating. Additionally, KENESAW SECONDARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Kenesaw), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hastings, see our Hastings schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hastings | 0.4 mi | 4.0 |
| ALCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hastings | 0.5 mi | 3.1 |
| HASTINGS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hastings | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| MORTON EARLY LEARNING CENTER Hastings | 0.8 mi | — |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hastings | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hastings | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| RAYMOND A WATSON ELEM SCHOOL Hastings | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| ZION CLASSICAL ACADEMY Hastings | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| HASTINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Hastings | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| ST MICHAEL'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hastings | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| ADAMS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hastings | 3.8 mi | 8.1 |
| ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH Hastings | 4.1 mi | 7.9 |
| ADAMS CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Juniata | 6.0 mi | 3.4 |
| DONIPHAN-TRUMBULL SECONDARY Doniphan | 12.7 mi | 7.3 |
| DONIPHAN-TRUMBULL ELEMENTARY Doniphan | 12.7 mi | 8.1 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Juniata | 11.1 mi | 6.0 |
| SILVER LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Roseland | 12.3 mi | 5.6 |
| KENESAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kenesaw | 14.1 mi | 6.0 |
| KENESAW SECONDARY SCHOOL Kenesaw | 14.1 mi | 7.1 |
| BLUE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blue Hill | 18.4 mi | 8.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,547
Median Home Value
$181,800
Median Rent
$858/mo
Population
26,208
College Educated
28.8%
Homeownership
65.1%
Avg Commute
15 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
38.1
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MINDEN HIGH SCHOOL Minden, NE | 7.9 |
| TRI COUNTY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL Dewitt, NE | 7.9 |
| AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL Auburn, NE | 8.0 |
| CENTRAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL Central City, NE | 8.0 |
| HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL Hershey, NE | 8.0 |
| WAKEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Wakefield, NE | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School
What grades does St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School serve?
St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School?
St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School has an enrollment of approximately 222 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Cecilia Middle Sch/high 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 St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School rank in NE?
St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School ranks #12 of 143 private schools in NE.
What is St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School a private school?
Yes, St Cecilia Middle Sch/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 St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School a religious school?
St Cecilia Middle Sch/high School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 222
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Adams County
- Phone
- (402) 462-2105
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