St. Bonaventure Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades K–6
Columbus, NE
1604 15th St, Columbus, NE 68601
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- Serving families in Columbus since at least 2011
St. Bonaventure Elementary School is a Catholic diocesan school in Columbus, Nebraska, for students from kindergarten through 6th grade. It has about 200 students and around 13 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Omaha. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 172 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–6
- Students
- 200
- Teachers
- 15.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 12.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 104 girls, 96 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Omaha
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 172 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 61% of Catholic elementary schools in Nebraska.
- Compared with 64 Catholic elementary schools in Nebraska.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
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Questions about St. Bonaventure Elementary School
What grades does St. Bonaventure Elementary School serve?
St. Bonaventure Elementary School serves grades K–6.
How many students attend St. Bonaventure Elementary School?
About 200 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Bonaventure Elementary School?
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