For the 2025-26 school year, there are 26 nonsectarian private schools in Nebraska. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Nebraska.
The top ranked nonsectarian private schools in Nebraska include Prairie Hill Learning Center, Phoenix Academy Day School, and Trinity Kindergarten Program.
Top Ranked Nonsectarian ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools in Nebraska (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
400 N Happy Hollow Blvd
Omaha, NE 68132
(402) 556-3772
Omaha, NE 68132
(402) 556-3772
Gr: NS-12 | 488 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Montessori Educational Centers, Inc.![Montessori Educational Centers, Inc. Photo - Montessori Toddler Village Serving children ages 18 months to 3 years]( "Montessori Educational Centers, Inc. Photo - Montessori Toddler Village Serving children ages 18 months to 3 years")
Montessori School
12344 Pacific Street
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 393-1311
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 393-1311
Gr: PK-6 | 350 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Phoenix Academy Day School![Phoenix Academy Day School Photo]( "Phoenix Academy Day School Photo")
Special Education School
1110 N 66th Street
Omaha, NE 68132
(402) 390-0556
Omaha, NE 68132
(402) 390-0556
Gr: K-8 | 101 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Prairie Hill Learning Center![Prairie Hill Learning Center Photo - Prairie Hill is a nature-based Montessori school serving children 18 months to 8th grade on a beautiful 12-acre campus near Lincoln, Nebraska for over 40 years.]( "Prairie Hill Learning Center Photo - Prairie Hill is a nature-based Montessori school serving children 18 months to 8th grade on a beautiful 12-acre campus near Lincoln, Nebraska for over 40 years.")
Montessori School
17705 S 12th St
Roca, NE 68430
(402) 438-6668
Roca, NE 68430
(402) 438-6668
Gr: NS-8 | 83 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Trinity Kindergarten Program
Daycare / Preschool
1345 S 16th St
Lincoln, NE 68502
(402) 475-9731
Lincoln, NE 68502
(402) 475-9731
Gr: K | 11 students Tuition listed
Berniklau Education Solutions Team
Special Education School
11401 S 70th St
Lincoln, NE 68516
(402) 420-2888
Lincoln, NE 68516
(402) 420-2888
Gr: 2-12 | 20 students
Blair Kids Academy
Alternative School
2232 Washington St
Blair, NE 68008
(402) 427-2723
Blair, NE 68008
(402) 427-2723
Gr: K-5 | 102 students
Child's View Montessori
Montessori School
3341 Pioneers Blvd Ste 3
Lincoln, NE 68506
(402) 484-8277
Lincoln, NE 68506
(402) 484-8277
Gr: PK-K | 31 students
Children's Circle Montessori
Montessori School
121 Skyway Rd
Lincoln, NE 68505
(402) 489-0878
Lincoln, NE 68505
(402) 489-0878
Gr: PK-K | 38 students
First National Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
1425 Chicago Street
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 633-2561
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 633-2561
Gr: PK-K | 41 students
Heartland School
Special Education School
5731 S 108th St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 393-0345
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 393-0345
Gr: 1-12 | 36 students
6860 North 166th Avenue
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 884-2242
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 884-2242
Gr: NS-5 | 280 students Avg. class size: 18 students
7302 Burt St
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 551-1440
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 551-1440
Gr: PK-6 | 137 students
3713 North 52nd St.
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 345-2002
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 345-2002
Gr: PK-6 | 75 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
6316 N 30th St
Omaha, NE 68111
(402) 991-1444
Omaha, NE 68111
(402) 991-1444
Gr: PK-5 | 286 students Avg. class size: 11 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Omaha 2000 Early Childhood Center
Daycare / Preschool
6908 Mercy Road
Omaha, NE 68106
(402) 390-2028
Omaha, NE 68106
(402) 390-2028
Gr: PK-K | 134 students
Papillion KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
620 W Gold Coast Rd
Papillion, NE 68046
(402) 932-1759
Papillion, NE 68046
(402) 932-1759
Gr: NS-PK
Papillion Montessori Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
711 Olson Drive
Papillion, NE 68046
(402) 502-5800
Papillion, NE 68046
(402) 502-5800
Gr: NS-PK | 132 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
Primrose School Of La Vista-private Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
8202 S 97th St
La Vista, NE 68128
(402) 517-1153
La Vista, NE 68128
(402) 517-1153
Gr: NS-K | 62 students
Primrose School Of Legacy
Alternative School
17440 Wright St
Omaha, NE 68130
(402) 334-3337
Omaha, NE 68130
(402) 334-3337
Gr: NS-K | 201 students
Quest Forward Academy Omaha
Special Program Emphasis
1012 Bruin Blvd
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 403-1267
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 403-1267
Gr: 9-12 | 69 students
The Roberts Academy
Montessori School
20332 Hackberry Dr
Gretna, NE 68028
(402) 614-9074
Gretna, NE 68028
(402) 614-9074
Gr: 9-12 | 6 students Tuition listed
Willard Community Center
Daycare / Preschool
1245 South Folsom St
Lincoln, NE 68522
(402) 475-0805
Lincoln, NE 68522
(402) 475-0805
Gr: NS | 9 students
Recent Articles
Student Success Predictors at Community Colleges
A practical guide to student success predictors at community colleges for private school advisors helping graduates navigate two-year pathways.
Career Pathways with Community College for ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Grads
Explore top career pathways with community college for private school graduates, including high-demand jobs, transfer options, and 2025 workforce trends.
Navigating the FAFSA & Financial Aid Timeline for Community College
Learn how to navigate FAFSA and financial aid timelines when starting at community college — from application to disbursement in 2025.
