Below Average

#127 of 143 private schools in NE

St Wenceslaus School

Elementary School

15353 PACIFIC ST, Omaha, NE 68154

Last updated: May 2026

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

763

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Enrollment

763

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated
2021-22

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Omaha

#31 of 37

public schools

Nebraska elementary schools

#84 of 100

About St Wenceslaus School

St Wenceslaus School serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Omaha, Nebraska. The school enrolls 763 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1 with 50 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. As a regular public elementary school, it provides a traditional K-8 educational pathway for families in the area.

According to current performance metrics, St Wenceslaus School is working to strengthen its academic outcomes. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 reflects room for academic growth, and it currently ranks #127 out of 143 schools statewide in Nebraska. The school continues to focus on student development and educational improvement for its diverse student population.

Located on Pacific Street in Omaha's Douglas County, St Wenceslaus School is situated in Nebraska's largest city, serving a substantial student body with established staff 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 135 public schools serving similar grades in Omaha, NE

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.3:1

This School

15.8:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

763

This School

438

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

4.8

This School

5.5

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	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
St Wenceslaus School (this school)	—	763	15.3:1	4.8
HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	0.4 mi	346	18.2:1	6.6
COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	0.5 mi	323	12:1	6.5
J STERLING MORTON ELEM SCHOOL	0.6 mi	383	15.3:1	4.9
KIEWIT MIDDLE SCHOOL	0.8 mi	958	16.8:1	6.8
MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.5 mi	617	17.6:1	7.7
ALDRICH ELEMENTARY	1.5 mi	436	17.4:1	7.8
MILLARD NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL	1.6 mi	811	15.9:1	5.7
WILLA CATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.6 mi	295	12.8:1	7.8
GRACE ABBOTT ELEM SCHOOL	1.7 mi	458	19.1:1	6.6
ELKHORN RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL	2.1 mi	531	13.3:1	7.2
SPRING RIDGE ELEMENTARY	2.1 mi	490	16.3:1	7.4
CATLIN MAGNET CENTER	2.1 mi	117	13:1	7.3
COLUMBIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.3 mi	270	15.9:1	4.7
EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH	2.3 mi	470	16.8:1	8.0
CODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.4 mi	314	12.6:1	6.7
OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.7 mi	241	13.4:1	7.9
BEVERIDGE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL	2.7 mi	746	16.2:1	4.2
PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.7 mi	377	18:1	4.0
ACKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.8 mi	487	16.8:1	5.7
BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.8 mi	386	13.3:1	5.1

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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

C 3.1 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.3:1

Instructional Commitment

A- 7.8 / 10

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School Day Length 7.5 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,275

Diversity & Inclusion

B- 5.3 / 10

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Diversity Index 16%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

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. EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALDRICH ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILLA CATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 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	Enrollment	Rating
HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha	0.4 mi	346	6.6
COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha	0.5 mi	323	6.5
J STERLING MORTON ELEM SCHOOL Omaha	0.6 mi	383	4.9
KIEWIT MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha	0.8 mi	958	6.8
MILLARD NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha	0.8 mi	2,534	7.0
LIFEGATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Omaha	1.1 mi	383	5.5
VJ & ANGELA SKUTT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Omaha	1.1 mi	724	5.2
ALDRICH ELEMENTARY Omaha	1.5 mi	436	7.8
GRACE ABBOTT ELEM SCHOOL Omaha	1.7 mi	458	6.6
WEGNER SCHOOL Boys Town	1.5 mi	33	7.9
MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha	1.5 mi	617	7.7
MILLARD NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha	1.6 mi	811	5.7
WILLA CATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha	1.6 mi	295	7.8
BOYS TOWN SCHOOLS Boys Town	1.7 mi	308	8.6
EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH Omaha	2.3 mi	470	8.0
ELKHORN RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha	2.1 mi	531	7.2
ACKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha	2.8 mi	487	5.7
PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha	2.7 mi	377	4.0
SPRING RIDGE ELEMENTARY Omaha	2.1 mi	490	7.4
CATLIN MAGNET CENTER Omaha	2.1 mi	117	7.3

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Wenceslaus School has a median household income of $82,509. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $297,800, with a median rent of $1,185/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

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MEADOW LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, NE	549	4.9
ENGLEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island, NE	481	5.0
FIELD CLUB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE	632	5.0
FORT CALHOUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Calhoun, NE	465	4.6
STANDING BEAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE	639	5.0
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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 is ranked #127 out of 143 private schools in NE.

What is St Wenceslaus School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Wenceslaus School has a composite rating of 4.8 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: High (3,549/100K)

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

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
Phone: (402) 330-4356
Data Year: 2022–2023

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