St. James Elementary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–6
Crete, NE
525 E 14th St, Crete, NE 68333
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 78% of Catholic schools in Nebraska
- Serving families in Crete since at least 2011
In Crete, Nebraska, St. James Elementary School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 6th grade. About 77 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 78% of Catholic elementary schools in Nebraska. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Lincoln. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–6
- Students
- 77
- Teachers
- 9.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 33 girls, 44 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Lincoln
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 78% of Catholic elementary schools in Nebraska (8 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 70% 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
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
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Questions about St. James Elementary School
What grades does St. James Elementary School serve?
St. James Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–6.
How many students attend St. James Elementary School?
About 77 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. James Elementary School?
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