Top Rankings
Elkhorn Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,056 students in Elkhorn Public Schools School District.
Public High Schools in Elkhorn Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Elkhorn Public School School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Elkhorn South High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
20 Schools
334 Schools
# Students
11,094 Students
105,452 Students
# Teachers
733 Teachers
8,039 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Elkhorn Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1 out of 246 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
48%
Graduation Rate
96%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.52
# American Indian Students
26 Students
1,372 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
766 Students
2,658 Students
% Asian Students
7%
3%
# Hispanic Students
542 Students
20,423 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
19%
# Black Students
199 Students
6,571 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
9,184 Students
70,368 Students
% White Students
83%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
24 Students
166 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
353 Students
3,894 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
362
32
# Students in K Grade:
844
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
831
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
872
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
883
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
844
-
# Students in 5th Grade:
876
-
# Students in 6th Grade:
834
1
# Students in 7th Grade:
830
3,897
# Students in 8th Grade:
862
3,902
# Students in 9th Grade:
766
23,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
779
24,328
# Students in 11th Grade:
764
24,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
747
25,596
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,489 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,246 is less than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$150 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$169 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,489
$15,508
Spending / Student
$15,246
$16,823
Best Elkhorn Public Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elkhorn South High School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
20303 Blue Sage Parkway
Omaha, NE 68130
(402) 289-0616
Omaha, NE 68130
(402) 289-0616
Grades: 9-12
| 1,437 students
Rank: #22.
Elkhorn High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1401 Veterans Dr
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-4239
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-4239
Grades: 9-12
| 740 students
Rank: #33.
Elkhorn North High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
17800 George Miller Parkway
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 289-0322
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 289-0322
Grades: 9-12
| 879 students
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