Elkhorn 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 20 public schools serving 11,455 students in Elkhorn School District.
Public Schools in Elkhorn School District have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Elkhorn 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.57
# American Indian Students
26 Students
4,353 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
923 Students
10,108 Students
% Asian Students
8%
3%
# Hispanic Students
661 Students
73,597 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
22%
# Black Students
265 Students
21,317 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
9,062 Students
203,278 Students
% White Students
79%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
560 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
497 Students
15,283 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
351
19,504
# Students in K Grade:
793
22,318
# Students in 1st Grade:
833
22,898
# Students in 2nd Grade:
909
23,457
# Students in 3rd Grade:
883
23,201
# Students in 4th Grade:
923
23,506
# Students in 5th Grade:
933
23,198
# Students in 6th Grade:
891
23,396
# Students in 7th Grade:
925
23,395
# Students in 8th Grade:
855
24,061
# Students in 9th Grade:
811
25,222
# Students in 10th Grade:
810
25,356
# Students in 11th Grade:
764
23,606
# Students in 12th Grade:
774
25,378
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,064 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,464. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,765 is less than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Elkhorn School District?
Elkhorn School District manages 20 public schools serving 11,455 students.
What is the rank of Elkhorn School District?
Elkhorn School District is ranked #1 out of 245 school districts in Nebraska (top 1%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Elkhorn School District?
79% of Elkhorn School District students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Elkhorn School District?
Elkhorn School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Elkhorn School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,765 is less than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 20 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 11,455 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
Graduation Rate
: 97% (Top 1% in NE)
Overall District Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: 79% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 76% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 85% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
