The Jesuit Middle School of Omaha is an all boys Catholic schoolserving young men in grades 4-8.
JMSO opened in 1996 and hasdeveloped into a leader in inner-city Catholic education.
It ispart of the Nativity Miguel network of schools and is open to youngmen of all faiths and racial backgrounds.
The Jesuit Middle Schoolof Omaha provides young males, of all faiths, a quality educationalopportunity and encourages them to claim ownership of their livesand develop themselves into responsible leaders.
Our school isguided by Catholic principles and these basics of a Jesuiteducation: Gospel Values, Academic Excellence, Self-Discipline,Religious Diversity, and Men-for-Others.
The Jesuit Middle Schoolof Omaha prepares it's graduates academically, socially, andspiritually for a lifetime of leadership and acceptance into acollege preparatory curriculum.
Our school commits to walking withand supporting our graduates through high school and into college.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 69 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Jesuit Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1996
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
69 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- The Jesuit Middle School of Omaha is an all boys Catholic schoolserving young men in grades 4-8. JMSO opened in 1996 and hasdeveloped into a leader in inner-city Catholic education. It ispart of the Nativity Miguel network of schools and is open to youngmen of all faiths and racial backgrounds. The Jesuit Middle Schoolof Omaha provides young males, of all faiths, a quality educationalopportunity and encourages them to claim ownership of their livesand develop themselves into responsible leaders. Our school isguided by Catholic principles and these basics of a Jesuiteducation: Gospel Values, Academic Excellence, Self-Discipline,Religious Diversity, and Men-for-Others. The Jesuit Middle Schoolof Omaha prepares it's graduates academically, socially, andspiritually for a lifetime of leadership and acceptance into acollege preparatory curriculum. Our school commits to walking withand supporting our graduates through high school and into college.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Jesuit Academy often compared to?
Jesuit Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Creighton Preparatory School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Jesuit Academy?
The application deadline for Jesuit Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Jesuit Academy located?
Jesuit Academy is located in the East Omaha neighborhood of Omaha, NE. There are 1 other private schools located in East Omaha.
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