For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 434 students in Cuming County, NE (there are , serving 1,469 public students). 23% of all K-12 students in Cuming County, NE are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
The top ranked private schools in Cuming County, NE include Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School and St. Paul Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Nebraska private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
100% of private schools in Cuming County, NE are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top Ranked Cuming County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
419 E Decatur St
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-5326
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-5326
Gr: 7-12 | 147 students Tuition listed
St. Paul Lutheran School![St. Paul Lutheran School Photo]( "St. Paul Lutheran School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
325 N Colfax St
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-2355
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-2355
Gr: PK-8 | 36 students Avg. class size: 4 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Guardian Angels Continuation School
(Catholic)
408 E Walnut St
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-5328
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-5328
Gr: K | 251 students
Cuming County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Zion Lutheran School (Closed 2006)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1710 20th Road
Bancroft, NE 68004
(402) 648-7534
Bancroft, NE 68004
(402) 648-7534
Gr: K-8 | 15 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Cuming County, NE?
The top ranked private schools in Cuming County, NE include Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School and St. Paul Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Cuming County?
3 private schools are located in Cuming County.
What percentage of students in Cuming County go to private school?
23% of all K-12 students in Cuming County are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Cuming County?
100% of private schools in Cuming County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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