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Below Average

#127 of 143 private schools in NE

St Wenceslaus School

Elementary School

15353 PACIFIC ST, Omaha, NE 68154

Private

Enrollment

763

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Nebraska private schools

#127 of 143

In Omaha

#31 of 37

public schools

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St Wenceslaus School

4.8/10

Elementary School in Omaha · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Harvey Oaks Elementary School

4.9/10

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6.8/10

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About St Wenceslaus School

St Wenceslaus School is a private elementary school in Omaha, NE. St Wenceslaus School serves approximately 763 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. St Wenceslaus School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #127 of 143 private schools in NE.

How it compares1.5 pts below NE schools
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • NE avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

St Wenceslaus 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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How St Wenceslaus School compares to 135 public schools serving similar grades in Omaha, NE

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
This School
vs
15.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
763
This School
vs
438
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.8
This School
vs
5.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 91.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.2% vs 0%
Black 1.3% vs 0%
Asian 1.3% vs 0%
St Wenceslaus School Omaha Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Wenceslaus School (this school) 4.8
HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.9
COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.8
J STERLING MORTON ELEM SCHOOL 6.1
KIEWIT MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.7
MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.2
ALDRICH ELEMENTARY 8.4
MILLARD NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.4
WILLA CATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.0
GRACE ABBOTT ELEM SCHOOL 8.2
ELKHORN RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL 8.7
SPRING RIDGE ELEMENTARY 8.7
CATLIN MAGNET CENTER 5.3
COLUMBIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.7
EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH 8.4
CODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.9
OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.2
BEVERIDGE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.5
PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.1
ACKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.0
BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.1

Showing 20 of 135 schools. View all schools in Omaha

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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)
C 3.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,275
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 16%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.5 / 10
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Enrollment 763
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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 91.6%
Hispanic 5.2%
Black 1.3%
Asian 1.3%
Pacific Islander 0.4%
Two or More 0.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

15353 PACIFIC ST, Omaha, NE 68154

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Wenceslaus School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SPRING RIDGE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALDRICH ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH (rated 8.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 0.4 mi 4.9
COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 0.5 mi 6.8
J STERLING MORTON ELEM SCHOOL Omaha 0.6 mi 6.1
KIEWIT MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 0.8 mi 6.7
MILLARD NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 0.8 mi 7.2
LIFEGATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Omaha 1.1 mi 5.5
VJ & ANGELA SKUTT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 1.1 mi 5.2
ALDRICH ELEMENTARY Omaha 1.5 mi 8.4
GRACE ABBOTT ELEM SCHOOL Omaha 1.7 mi 8.2
WEGNER SCHOOL Boys Town 1.5 mi 7.9
MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.5 mi 6.2
MILLARD NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 1.6 mi 5.4
WILLA CATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.6 mi 8.0
BOYS TOWN SCHOOLS Boys Town 1.7 mi 8.6
EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH Omaha 2.3 mi 8.4
ELKHORN RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 2.1 mi 8.7
ACKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.8 mi 8.0
PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.7 mi 6.1
SPRING RIDGE ELEMENTARY Omaha 2.1 mi 8.7
CATLIN MAGNET CENTER Omaha 2.1 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68154 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,509

Median Home Value

$297,800

Median Rent

$1,185/mo

Population

23,232

College Educated

51.2%

Homeownership

59%

Avg Commute

17.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

39.5

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
MEADOW LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, NE 4.8
FULLERTON MAGNET CENTER Omaha, NE 5.0
WAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wayne, NE 5.1
ST COLUMBKILLE SCHOOL Papillion, NE 5.2
MARY OUR QUEEN SCHOOL Omaha, NE 5.3
ROPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, NE 4.3

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 8th.

How many students attend St Wenceslaus School?

St Wenceslaus School has an enrollment of approximately 763 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at St Wenceslaus School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Wenceslaus School rank in NE?

St Wenceslaus School ranks #127 of 143 private schools in NE.

What is St Wenceslaus School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Wenceslaus School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St 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

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
7 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
763
Gender Split
58% M / 42% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Large City
County
Douglas County

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