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#92 of 143 private schools in NE
St John the Apostle Catholic School
Elementary School
7601 VINE ST, Lincoln, NE 68505
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Nebraska private schools
#92 of 143
In Lincoln
#9 of 16
public schools
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St John the Apostle Catholic School
Elementary School in Lincoln · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St John the Apostle Catholic School
St John the Apostle Catholic School is a private elementary school in Lincoln, NE. St John the Apostle Catholic School serves approximately 320 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. St John the Apostle Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #92 of 143 private schools in NE.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- NE avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
St John the Apostle Catholic 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 John the Apostle Catholic School compares to 58 public schools serving similar grades in Lincoln, NE
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St John the Apostle Catholic School (this school) | 5.8 |
| PYRTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.6 |
| KAHOA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.9 |
| EASTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| MICKLE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| BROWNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.6 |
| CULLER MIDDLE SCHOOL | 2.8 |
| INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.0 |
| MORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.3 |
| ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.5 |
| ECSE - HOMEBASED | 3.3 |
| INFANT TODDLER AT BRYAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL | — |
| LEFLER MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.5 |
| HUNTINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.1 |
| DAWES MIDDLE SCHOOL | 3.3 |
| LUX MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| NORWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.9 |
| RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.4 |
Showing 20 of 58 schools. View all schools in Lincoln
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
7601 VINE ST, Lincoln, NE 68505
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St John the Apostle Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PYRTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KAHOA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S CIRCLE MONTESSORI Lincoln | 0.4 mi | — |
| PYRTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| KAHOA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| LINCOLN EAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| MICKLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| EASTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| BROWNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.6 mi | — |
| LINCOLN LUTHERAN MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| MORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| MESSIAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| CULLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.6 mi | 2.8 |
| RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,966
Median Home Value
$216,600
Median Rent
$1,095/mo
Population
18,185
College Educated
33.3%
Homeownership
56.4%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
32.1
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| HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 5.8 |
| JEFFERSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Fairbury, NE | 5.8 |
| NORTH AMERICAN MARTYRS SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 5.8 |
| GRANDVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alliance, NE | 5.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St John the Apostle Catholic School
What grades does St John the Apostle Catholic School serve?
St John the Apostle Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St John the Apostle Catholic School?
St John the Apostle Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St John the Apostle Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St John the Apostle Catholic School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St John the Apostle Catholic School rank in NE?
St John the Apostle Catholic School ranks #92 of 143 private schools in NE.
What is St John the Apostle Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St John the Apostle Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St John the Apostle Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St John the Apostle Catholic 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 John the Apostle Catholic School a religious school?
St John the Apostle Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 320
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Lancaster County
- Phone
- (402) 486-1860
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