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#258 of 966 schools in NE

Top 27% in state

Elkhorn Grandview Middle School

Middle School · ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

17801 GRAND AVENUE, Omaha, NE 68116

Enrollment

514

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

7.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Omaha

#22 of 146

public schools

Nebraska middle schools

#24 of 133

In district

#10 of 20

ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Academic performance

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Elkhorn Grandview Middle School

Elkhorn Grandview Middle School serves 514 students in grades 6 through 8 in Omaha's flourishing western suburbs. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1 and 39 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that translates into exceptional academic results. The school's impressive performance speaks for itself, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranking 31st out of 974 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 97th percentile.

Students consistently excel academically, with 75% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and an even stronger 79% reaching proficiency in mathematics. This outstanding achievement reflects both the quality of instruction and the supportive learning environment. The school draws families from a highly educated community where 54% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income of $115,159 supports strong family engagement in education.

The low poverty rate of just 3.6% indicates a stable, resource-rich environment that enhances educational opportunities. Located at 17801 Grand Avenue, Elkhorn Grandview Middle School sits in a rural setting near town, offering students a peaceful learning environment while maintaining access to urban amenities and opportunities in the greater Omaha area.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Elkhorn Grandview Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.89 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.8Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency79%
Reading/ELA Proficiency75%
Overall Proficiency77%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected+30.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
Resources & Environment5.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,003

Elkhorn Grandview Middle School — Students at Elkhorn Grandview Middle School score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 82.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 76.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
86%
ELA
79%
2021*
Math
81%
ELA
74%
2022
Math
79%
ELA
75%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.

How Elkhorn Grandview Middle School Compares

See how Elkhorn Grandview Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
73th percentile in NE
Academic
9.8/10
9.8/10
Growth
6.5/10
Above average
Environment
5.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

17801 GRAND AVENUE, Omaha, NE 68116

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Elkhorn Grandview Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ELKHORN NORTH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WESTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Elkhorn), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ANCHOR POINTE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Bennington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
SAGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 0.2 mi 6.4
ELKHORN NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 0.2 mi 8.4
ELKHORN NORTH RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Elkhorn 1.1 mi 7.6
WOODBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn 1.2 mi 5.1
MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.3 mi 7.5
ANCHOR POINTE ELEMENTARY Bennington 1.7 mi 7.8
LA BELLA VITA MONTESSORI SCHOOL, LLC Omaha 1.7 mi
LEGACY PRIMARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.7 mi 5.3
STANDING BEAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.7 mi 5.0
HILLRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn 1.9 mi 5.8
CONCORDIA JR.-SR. HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 1.9 mi 7.3
WEST DODGE STATION ELEMENTARY Elkhorn 2.5 mi 6.8
PINE CREEK ELEMENTARY Bennington 2.4 mi 7.1
WESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Bennington 2.3 mi
ST PATRICK'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Elkhorn 2.2 mi 4.0
ARBOR VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn 2.3 mi 7.6
ALDRICH ELEMENTARY Omaha 2.8 mi 7.8
ELKHORN HIGH SCHOOL Elkhorn 2.7 mi 7.3
STRATFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bennington 3.0 mi 5.2
WESTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn 2.5 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$119,182

Median Home Value

$319,900

Median Rent

$1,440/mo

Population

34,209

College Educated

54.5%

Homeownership

78.2%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

35.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Elkhorn Grandview Middle School has a median household income of $119,182. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $319,900, with a median rent of $1,440/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL Kearney, NE 7.3
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MC COOK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Mc Cook, NE 7.3
ELKHORN NORTH RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Elkhorn, NE 7.6
GERALD OTTE BLAIR MIDDLE SCH Blair, NE 7.6
SEWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL Seward, NE 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Elkhorn Grandview Middle School

What grades does Elkhorn Grandview Middle School serve?

Elkhorn Grandview Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Elkhorn Grandview Middle School?

Elkhorn Grandview Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 514 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elkhorn Grandview Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Elkhorn Grandview Middle School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Elkhorn Grandview Middle School rank in NE?

Elkhorn Grandview Middle School is ranked #258 out of 966 schools in NE.

What is Elkhorn Grandview Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Elkhorn Grandview Middle School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Elkhorn Grandview Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Elkhorn Grandview Middle School has 82.0% math proficiency and 76.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Elkhorn Grandview Middle School a charter school?

No, Elkhorn Grandview Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Elkhorn Grandview Middle School a Title I school?

No, Elkhorn Grandview Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elkhorn Grandview Middle School?

17.3% of students at Elkhorn Grandview Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
13 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,549/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Omaha). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Douglas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
11,455
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,437
District Rank
#10 of 20

How We Rate Schools

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