Elkhorn Middle School
Tel:
(402)289-2428
- Elkhorn Middle School serves 431 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 90% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34%.
School Overview
- Elkhorn Middle School's student population of 431 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2019) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 431 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Elkhorn Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Elkhorn Middle School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
| Overall School Rank | #82 out of 918 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90% | 69% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 19% |
| Black | 2% | 7% |
| White | 88% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Elkhorn Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Elkhorn Middle School is Elkhorn High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Elkhorn Valley View Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Westridge Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Elkhorn Westridge Early Ed Center Grades: PK | 68 students
0.1 miles
3100 N 206th St
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402)289-2559 0.1 PK 68 - Elkhorn Westridge Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 293 students
0.1 miles
3100 N 206th St
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402)289-2559 0.1 PK-5 293 - Elkhorn Elkhorn B-3 Early Education Center Grades: PK | 88 students
0.2 miles
20601 Glenn St
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402)289-3790 0.2 PK 88 - Elkhorn Hillrise Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 316 students
0.7 miles
20110 Hopper St
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402)289-2602 0.7 PK-5 316 - Elkhorn Elkhorn High School Grades: 9-12 | 1049 students
1.1 miles
1401 Veterans Dr
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402)289-4239 1.1 9-12 1049
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