Cedar Catholic High School
Hartington · NE · Catholic religious-affiliated · K-12 combined
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Norfolk Catholic High School → Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School → Pope John Xxiii/St.Boniface Schools → Holy Family School → Spalding Academy → Aquinas Middle High School → Bishop Neumann High School → Mount Michael Benedictine High School →How Cedar Catholic High School compares for families
What families should know about Cedar Catholic High School.
- ▸ LocallyNE students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+4 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Norfolk Catholic High School, Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School, Pope John Xxiii/St.Boniface Schools and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Your state's public flagship
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $17,747/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of -2.9%/year, projecting from 2022's 167 students:
A small or specialty program — naive trend math doesn't capture the school's full picture. Read the trend as directional, not predictive.
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk Catholic High School Norfolk |
Private | 41.4 | 198 | -66.0% |
| Guardian Angels Central Catholic High School West Point |
Private | 60.6 | 170 | -50.7% |
| Pope John Xxiii/St.Boniface Schools Elgin |
Private | 60.7 | 116 | +87.1% |
| Holy Family School Lindsay |
Private | 66.9 | 94 | +3.3% |
| Spalding Academy Spalding |
Private | 85.3 | 64 | — |
| Aquinas Middle High School David City |
Private | 95.3 | 406 | +46.6% |
| Bishop Neumann High School Wahoo |
Private | 103.0 | 271 | -6.2% |
| Mount Michael Benedictine High School Elkhorn |
Private | 103.4 | 249 | +4.6% |