Spring Ridge Elementary School

17830 Shadow Ridge Dr
Omaha, NE 68130
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 1%
Serving 505 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spring Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 505 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 1% in NE
  • : 87% (Top 1%)
  • : 85% (Top 1%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Spring Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

School Overview

Spring Ridge Elementary School's student population of 505 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
505 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

Spring Ridge Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spring Ridge Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NE)
#3 out of 902 schools
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Spring Ridge Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
87%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Spring Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Spring Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Spring Ridge Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Spring Ridge Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Asian
8%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Spring Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Spring Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Spring Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
81%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Spring Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Spring Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Spring Ridge Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nebraska.
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Spring Ridge Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Spring Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Spring Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spring Ridge Elementary School's ranking?
Spring Ridge Elementary School is ranked #3 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Nebraska.
What schools are Spring Ridge Elementary School often compared to?
Spring Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Bay Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
87% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Spring Ridge Elementary School?
505 students attend Spring Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Spring Ridge Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spring Ridge Elementary School?
Spring Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Spring Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Spring Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Spring Ridge Elementary School part of?
Spring Ridge Elementary School is part of Elkhorn Public Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Spring Ridge Elementary School located?
Spring Ridge Elementary School is located in the West Omaha neighborhood of Omaha, NE. There are 24 other public schools located in West Omaha.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 505 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 1%
  • : 87% (Top 1%)
  • : 85% (Top 1%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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