St. Thomas More School serves 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. The student:teacher of St.
Thomas More School is 23:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NE School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 485 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Thomas More School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
485 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Motto: A man for all seasons, a school for all children.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of St. Thomas More School?
The acceptance rate of St. Thomas More School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 90%.
What is St. Thomas More School's ranking?
St. Thomas More School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Thomas More School?
The application deadline for St. Thomas More School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Thomas More School located?
St. Thomas More School is located in the South Central Omaha neighborhood of Omaha, NE. There are 8 other private schools located in South Central Omaha.
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