Elkhorn Public Schools School District

20650 Glenn St
Elkhorn, NE 68022-2324
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%

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 5 public middle schools serving 2,526 students in Elkhorn Public Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public middle schools in Nebraska.
Public Middle Schools in Elkhorn Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 47% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle schools in Elkhorn Public Schools School District are Elkhorn Valley View Middle School, Elkhorn Grandview Middle School and Elkhorn Ridge Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
20 Schools
337 Schools
# Students
11,094 Students
82,355 Students
# Teachers
733 Teachers
6,793 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.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#1 out of 246 school districts
(Top 1%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Elkhorn Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
77%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elkhorn Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
76%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elkhorn Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
96%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Elkhorn Public Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.50
# American Indian Students
26 Students
1,404 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
766 Students
1,996 Students
% Asian Students
7%
2%
# Hispanic Students
542 Students
15,006 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
18%
# Black Students
199 Students
4,613 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
9,184 Students
55,987 Students
% White Students
83%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
24 Students
116 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
353 Students
3,233 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
362
128
# Students in K Grade:
844
229
# Students in 1st Grade:
831
223
# Students in 2nd Grade:
872
227
# Students in 3rd Grade:
883
205
# Students in 4th Grade:
844
335
# Students in 5th Grade:
876
1,777
# Students in 6th Grade:
834
15,169
# Students in 7th Grade:
830
24,278
# Students in 8th Grade:
862
24,345
# Students in 9th Grade:
766
3,873
# Students in 10th Grade:
779
3,931
# Students in 11th Grade:
764
3,793
# Students in 12th Grade:
747
3,842
# 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.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$150 MM
$5,080 MM
This chart display total revenue of Elkhorn Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$169 MM
$5,511 MM
This chart display total spending of Elkhorn Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,489
$15,508
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Elkhorn Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,246
$16,823
This chart display average spending per public school student in Elkhorn Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Elkhorn Public Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elkhorn Valley View Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1313 S 208th St
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-0362
Grades: 6-8
| 613 students
Rank: #22.
Elkhorn Grandview Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
17801 Grand Avenue
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 289-9399
Grades: 6-8
| 586 students
Rank: #33.
Elkhorn Ridge Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
17880 Marcy St
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 334-9302
Grades: 6-8
| 554 students
Rank: #44.
Elkhorn Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3200 N 207th Plaza
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-2428
Grades: 6-8
| 574 students
Rank: n/an/a
18330 Purple Martin Parkway
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-5787
Grades: 6-8
| 199 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 20 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 11,094 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 96% (Top 1% in NE)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 77% (Top 1%)
  • : 76% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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