For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,626 students in Elkhorn, NE. The top ranked public middle schools in Elkhorn, NE are Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School, Elkhorn Valley View Middle School and Elkhorn Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elkhorn, NE public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Elkhorn have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Nebraska public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Elkhorn, NE (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
18330 Purple Martin Parkway
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-5787
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-5787
Grades: 6-8
| 366 students
Rank: #22.
Elkhorn Valley View Middle School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1313 S 208th St
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-0362
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-0362
Grades: 6-8
| 622 students
Rank: #33.
Elkhorn Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3200 N 207th Plaza
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-2428
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-2428
Grades: 6-8
| 638 students
Elkhorn, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5115 N 208th Street
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-1007
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-1007
Grades: PK
| 43 students
20601 Glenn St
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-3790
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-3790
Grades: PK
| 108 students
Keith Lutz Horizon High School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
5300 George B Lake Parkway
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 715-8468
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 715-8468
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
18480 California St
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-2773
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-2773
Grades: PK
| 69 students
3100 N 206th St
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-2559
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-2559
Grades: PK
| 51 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Elkhorn, NE?
The top ranked public middle schools in Elkhorn, NE include Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School, Elkhorn Valley View Middle School and Elkhorn Middle School. Elkhorn has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Nebraska.
How many public middle schools are located in Elkhorn?
3 public middle schools are located in Elkhorn.
What is the racial composition of students in Elkhorn?
Elkhorn public middle schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Nebraska public middle schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Elkhorn are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Elkhorn include: Elkhorn Middle School vs. Elkhorn Valley View Middle School, Elkhorn Valley View Middle School vs. Elkhorn Middle School
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