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 2024-25 school year, there are 17 public elementary schools serving 8,204 students in Elkhorn School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public elementary schools in Nebraska.
Public Elementary Schools in Elkhorn School District have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Elkhorn School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 246 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
0.34
0.56
# American Indian Students
24 Students
2,856 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
860 Students
6,888 Students
% Asian Students
8%
3%
# Hispanic Students
614 Students
43,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
21%
# Black Students
216 Students
14,010 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
9,140 Students
129,775 Students
% White Students
81%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
331 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
443 Students
10,242 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
407
13,529
# Students in K Grade:
793
22,823
# Students in 1st Grade:
878
23,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
860
23,143
# Students in 3rd Grade:
900
23,411
# Students in 4th Grade:
909
23,163
# Students in 5th Grade:
870
23,306
# Students in 6th Grade:
909
23,188
# Students in 7th Grade:
854
16,109
# Students in 8th Grade:
824
16,315
# Students in 9th Grade:
818
2
# Students in 10th Grade:
764
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
753
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
780
-
# 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 $13,221 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,429. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,943 is less than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 20 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 11,319 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
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
