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St. Teresa Elementary School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Lincoln, NE

616 S 36th St, Lincoln, NE 68510

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Lincoln since at least 2011

St. Teresa Elementary School is a Catholic parish school in Lincoln, Nebraska, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 238 students and around 12 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Lincoln. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 173 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
238
Teachers
20.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 118 girls, 120 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
173 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 69% of Catholic elementary schools in Nebraska.
    • Compared with 64 Catholic elementary schools in Nebraska.

    Students by survey year

    285’11–12271’13–14258’15–16244’17–18277’19–20243’21–22238’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K18
    K19
    126
    235
    324
    425
    532
    624
    720
    833

    Student body

    White78%
    Hispanic or Latino11%
    Asian5%
    Black4%
    Two or more races1%

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    What grades does St. Teresa Elementary School serve?

    St. Teresa Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Teresa Elementary School?

    About 238 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

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