Gethsemane Lutheran School vs. Brownell Talbot College Preparatory School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Brownell Talbot College Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for:
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School History
Overview
Gethsemane Lutheran School is operated by Gethsemane Lutheran Church.
We are located at the corner of 108th and Old Maple, just a few blocks north of Maple Street in northwest Omaha.
We have been committed to providing quality Lutheran education since 1948. Gethsemane Lutheran School is open to all children in the Omaha area. We provide quality education for grades Preschool-8.
Brownell Talbot College Preparatory School is Nebraska's only private, independent, co-educational day school.
We are proud to celebrate over 156 years of academic excellence and individual achievement.
We seek to enroll students in grades preschool through 12 who have the motivation and curiosity to thrive in a challenging learning environment.
Grades Offered
PK-8
NS-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
No
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Year Founded
1948
1863
Students Body
Total Students
90 students
488 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
26
Pre-K Students
19
27
Kindergarten Students
5
32
Grade 1 Students
6
32
Grade 2 Students
5
30
Grade 3 Students
16
27
Grade 4 Students
7
25
Grade 5 Students
9
36
Grade 6 Students
13
38
Grade 7 Students
4
31
Grade 8 Students
6
47
Grade 9 Students
-
38
Grade 10 Students
-
47
Grade 11 Students
-
25
Grade 12 Students
-
27
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
50 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
10%
82%
Average Class Size
14
16
Number of AP Classes
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17
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:15
1:10
Average ACT score
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28
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Formal
(uniform)
(uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$4,725
$18,000
Tuition Notes
$4725 = full-time student from the community (broken into 10 monthly payments). Tuition adjusted for Gethsemane Church members.
Tuition ranges from $12,590 to $20,880
% on Financial Aid
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25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$6,000
Admissions Director
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Brownell Talbot School
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4
14
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
3
13
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Band, Junior Choir, Tone Chime Choir
Academic Decathlon, Band, Chess Team, Chorus, JuSTEMagine, Math Team, National Honor Society, Pirate Radio A Cappella, Robotics, Speech, Theatre, Verbatim Literary Magazine, Yearbook