For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 225 students in Seward, NE (there are , serving 1,471 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in Seward, NE are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
The top ranked private school in Seward, NE is St. John Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Nebraska private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
100% of private schools in Seward, NE are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top Ranked Seward ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. John Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
877 N Columbia Ave
Seward, NE 68434
(402) 643-4535
Seward, NE 68434
(402) 643-4535
Gr: K-8 | 177 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Vincent Depaul School
(Catholic)
152 Pinewood Ave
Seward, NE 68434
(402) 643-9525
Seward, NE 68434
(402) 643-9525
Gr: PK-5 | 48 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Seward, NE?
The top ranked private schools in Seward, NE is St. John Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Seward?
2 private schools are located in Seward.
What percentage of students in Seward go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Seward are educated in private schools (compared to the NE state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Seward?
100% of private schools in Seward are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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