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#114 of 143 private schools in NE

St Wenceslaus School

Elementary School

108 N LINDEN ST, Wahoo, NE 68066

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

222

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Wahoo

#2 of 2

public schools

Nebraska elementary schools

#73 of 100

About St Wenceslaus School

ST WENCESLAUS SCHOOL is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Wahoo, Nebraska. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, it offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 222 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting their education, the school fosters a close-knit community where each child receives individual attention.

While academic performance data is limited, the MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 suggests that there is room for improvement and growth in educational outcomes. The school ranks as the 87th best elementary school in Nebraska among 143 schools, placing it around the 40th percentile. ST WENCESLAUS SCHOOL sits in a cozy town setting where students benefit from small-town charm and strong community support.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Wenceslaus 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 St Wenceslaus School compares to the 4 public schools in Wahoo, NE

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
This School
vs
15:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
222
This School
vs
272
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.3
This School
vs
7.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 96.8% vs 0%
St Wenceslaus School Wahoo Public Avg

All Schools in Wahoo

School Rating
St Wenceslaus School (this school) 5.3
WAHOO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.7
WAHOO PRE-SCHOOL 5.6
WAHOO HIGH SCHOOL 7.9
WAHOO MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.7

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 5.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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School Day Length 7.1 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,207
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 1%
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 222
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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 96.8%
Native American 2.7%
Two or More 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

108 N LINDEN ST, Wahoo, NE 68066

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Wenceslaus School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. YUTAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Yutan), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELEMENTARY SCH AT VALPARAISO (rated 8.8/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Valparaiso), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WAHOO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wahoo, see our Wahoo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.2 mi
School Distance Rating
BISHOP NEUMANN HIGH SCHOOL Wahoo 0.1 mi 6.1
WAHOO HIGH SCHOOL Wahoo 1.4 mi 7.9
WAHOO MIDDLE SCHOOL Wahoo 1.4 mi 6.7
WAHOO PRE-SCHOOL Wahoo 1.4 mi 5.6
WAHOO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wahoo 1.4 mi 7.7
MEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mead 6.8 mi 4.2
MEAD HIGH SCHOOL Mead 7.0 mi 5.6
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT CERESCO Ceresco 10.2 mi 7.5
CEDAR BLUFFS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cedar Bluffs 13.2 mi 5.6
CEDAR BLUFFS HIGH SCHOOL Cedar Bluffs 13.2 mi 6.3
YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL Yutan 11.7 mi 6.1
SECONDARY SCH AT RAYMOND Raymond 14.3 mi 5.8
INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL AT JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Raymond 14.3 mi 5.0
RAYMOND CENTRAL PRESCHOOL Raymond 14.3 mi 5.1
YUTAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yutan 11.8 mi 8.8
ELEMENTARY SCH AT VALPARAISO Valparaiso 13.9 mi 8.8
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont 16.3 mi 6.4
DAVENPORT SCHOOL Fremont 17.0 mi
SIXPENCE PRESCHOOL Fremont 16.7 mi
LINDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont 17.2 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,324

Median Home Value

$246,100

Median Rent

$908/mo

Population

5,725

College Educated

33.1%

Homeownership

72.1%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

10.4%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Wenceslaus School has a median household income of $90,324. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $246,100, with a median rent of $908/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. 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
CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Norfolk, NE 5.3
FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Franklin, NE 5.3
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Columbus, NE 5.3
LEGACY PRIMARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE 5.3
RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Randolph, NE 5.3
SHELBY - RISING CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shelby, NE 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Wenceslaus School

What grades does St Wenceslaus School serve?

St Wenceslaus School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend St Wenceslaus School?

St Wenceslaus School has an enrollment of approximately 222 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Wenceslaus School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Wenceslaus School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Wenceslaus School rank in NE?

St Wenceslaus School is ranked #114 out of 143 private schools in NE.

What is St Wenceslaus School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Wenceslaus School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 St Wenceslaus School a private school?

Yes, St Wenceslaus 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 Wenceslaus School a religious school?

St Wenceslaus School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (635/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
222
Gender Split
55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.1 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
SAUNDERS
Data Year
2022–2023

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