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Best Dodge County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 700 students in Dodge County, NE (there are , serving 6,844 public students). 9% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Nebraska private school average acceptance rate of 91%.
100% of private schools in Dodge County, NE are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Dodge County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of Bergan Catholic Middle School/High School
Bergan Catholic Middle School/High School
Gr: 7-12 | 203 students
Avg. class size: 31 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
545 E 4th St
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 721-9683
(3)
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Bergan Elementary Photo
Bergan Elementary
Gr: PK-6 | 292 students
Avg. class size: 36 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
1515 N. Johnson Rd
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 721-9766
(4)
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Map of Immanuel Lutheran School
Immanuel Lutheran School
Gr: 1-4 | 8 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
27053 County Road 12
Hooper, NE 68031
(402) 654-3663
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Map of St. Wenceslaus Elementary School
St. Wenceslaus Elementary School
Gr: PK-6 | 46 students
Catholic
212 N Linden St
Dodge, NE 68633
(402) 693-2819
(1)
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Map of Trinity Lutheran Elementary School
Trinity Lutheran Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 151 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1546 N Luther Rd
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 721-5959
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Dodge County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

Map of Heartland Christian School
Heartland Christian School
Gr: NS-12 | 10 students
Baptist
1106 N Main St
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 721-1059
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Overview

Category
This State (NE)
US
# Schools
5 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearDodge County Total Schools
20255
20246
20236
20226
20216
20206
20196
20186
20176
20165
20155
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# Students
700 Students
41,498 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearDodge County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
2025140191179
2024118189172
2023130195174
2022130198185
2021133193180
2020133187171
2019132191175
2018132187172
2017145190180
2016172189178
2015172182167
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% Average Students of Color
5%
20%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearDodge County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20255%20%34%
20245%21%34%
20233%18%33%
20223%17%33%
20213%17%32%
20203%17%32%
20193%16%31%
20183%16%31%
20175%20%32%
20165%20%32%
20155%20%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
54 Teachers
3,094 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearDodge County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
202513:113:111:1
202413:113:111:1
202314:114:111:1
202214:114:111:1
202115:114:111:1
202015:114:112:1
201915:114:112:1
201815:114:112:1
201717:114:112:1
201617:114:112:1
201517:114:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
42%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2024-2025)

YearDodge County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
202585%42%55%
202485%43%54%
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Average Class Size
28 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2018-2025)

YearDodge County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
2025281715
2024281715
2023161715
2022161615
2021161615
2020161715
2019161715
2018161715
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Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,967
$7,724

Tuition Cost Trends (2018-2025)

YearDodge County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
2025$4,967$8,078$15,012
2024$4,967$4,884$13,254
2023$3,800$4,861$12,626
2022$3,800$4,239$12,187
2021$2,500$3,977$11,800
2020$2,500$3,664$11,512
2019$2,500$3,577$11,293
2018$2,500$3,071$11,017
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Average % on Financial Aid
45%
38%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2024-2025)

YearDodge County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
202545%39%34%
202445%39%34%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
$1,538

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2024-2025)

YearDodge County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
2025$500$1,459$7,073
2024$500$1,454$6,930
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Average Acceptance Rate
99%
91%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2024-2025)

YearDodge County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
202599%90%81%
202498%94%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.53

Diversity Score Trends

YearDodge County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20250.380.530.65
20240.380.530.65
20230.220.500.65
20220.210.480.64
20210.230.480.64
20200.230.490.64
20190.230.470.63
20180.230.470.63
20170.290.440.61
20160.290.440.61
20150.290.430.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
225 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,131 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearDodge County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20171%2%4%
20161%2%4%
20151%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
17 Students
3,181 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearDodge County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
20252%8%9%
20242%8%9%
20233%6%9%
20222%6%8%
20213%6%9%
20203%6%9%
20193%5%8%
20183%6%8%
20172%5%8%
20162%5%8%
20152%5%8%
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# Black Students
2 Students
1,769 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
675 Students
27,356 Students
% White Students
76%
66%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearDodge County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
202576%66%52%
202476%66%52%
202388%69%52%
202289%70%54%
202187%70%54%
202087%70%54%
201987%71%56%
201887%70%56%
201783%73%58%
201683%73%58%
201583%74%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
74 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
191 Students
7,754 Students
% of Others Students
22%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearDodge County AverageNebraska (NE) AverageNational Average
202522%18%26%
202422%18%26%
20239%18%25%
20229%16%25%
202110%16%25%
202010%16%24%
201910%17%24%
201810%16%23%
201714%16%22%
201614%16%22%
201514%14%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Dodge County, NE?
The top ranked private schools in Dodge County, NE include Bergan Elementary and Bergan Catholic Middle School/High School.
How many private schools are located in Dodge County?
5 private schools are located in Dodge County.
How diverse are private schools in Dodge County?
Dodge County private schools are approximately 5% minority students, which is lower than the Nebraska private school average of 20%.
What percentage of students in Dodge County go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Dodge County are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Dodge County?
100% of private schools in Dodge County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private schools in Dodge County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Dodge County include: Trinity Lutheran Elementary School vs. Bergan Catholic Middle School/High School

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