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#45 of 143 private schools in NE
Top 31% of private schools
St Gerald School
Elementary School
7857 LAKEVIEW ST, Ralston, NE 68127
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Nebraska private schools
#45 of 143
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St Gerald School
Elementary School in Ralston · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Gerald School
St Gerald School is a private elementary school in Ralston, NE. St Gerald School serves approximately 293 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. St Gerald School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #45 of 143 private schools in NE.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- NE avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
St Gerald 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
BetaHow St Gerald School compares to the 4 public schools in Ralston, NE
Student Demographics
All Schools in Ralston
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Gerald School (this school) | 6.9 |
| SEYMOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.8 |
| RALSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | 3.2 |
| WILDEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.2 |
| RALSTON HIGH SCHOOL | 4.2 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
7857 LAKEVIEW ST, Ralston, NE 68127
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Gerald School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MEADOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Omaha), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SEYMOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Omaha), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ralston, see our Ralston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SEYMOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ralston | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| RALSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Ralston | 0.3 mi | 3.2 |
| WILDEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ralston | 0.9 mi | 3.2 |
| RALSTON HIGH SCHOOL Ralston | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| LA VISTA WEST ELEMENTARY SCH La Vista | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| MOCKINGBIRD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.1 mi | 2.6 |
| ST JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL Omaha | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| WESTGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| MEADOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| G STANLEY HALL ELEMENTARY SCH La Vista | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| KAREN WESTERN ELEMENTARY SCH Omaha | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| PADDOCK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| PARKVIEW HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL La Vista | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| ESU 3 HEAD START - PARKVIEW HEIGHTS Lavista | 1.9 mi | — |
| LA VISTA MIDDLE SCHOOL La Vista | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| WESTSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| HICKORY HILL ELEMENTARY SCH Papillion | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| PAPILLION LA VISTA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (PLECC) Papillion | 2.4 mi | 3.8 |
| ESU 3 PAPILLION LAVISTA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Papillion | 2.4 mi | — |
| BUENA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 1.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,331
Median Home Value
$230,500
Median Rent
$1,040/mo
Population
20,588
College Educated
34.7%
Homeownership
46.2%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
36.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dakota City, NE | 6.9 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue, NE | 7.0 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 7.0 |
| LEMAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue, NE | 7.0 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Beatrice, NE | 7.0 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fairbury, NE | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Gerald School
What grades does St Gerald School serve?
St Gerald School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Gerald School?
St Gerald School has an enrollment of approximately 293 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Gerald School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Gerald School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Gerald School rank in NE?
St Gerald School ranks #45 of 143 private schools in NE.
What is St Gerald School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Gerald 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 St Gerald School a private school?
Yes, St Gerald 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 Gerald School a religious school?
St Gerald School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 293
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 166 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (402) 331-4223
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