Very Good
#254 of 967 schools in NE
Top 26% in state
Elkhorn High School
High School · ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1401 VETERANS DR PO BOX 439, Elkhorn, NE 68022
Enrollment
749
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
749
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#254 of 967
In Elkhorn
#10 of 12
public schools
In district
#16 of 20
ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Elkhorn High School
Elkhorn High School is a public high school in Elkhorn, NE, part of ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Elkhorn High School serves approximately 749 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Elkhorn High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #254 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Elkhorn High School show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.4
- NE avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Elkhorn High School — Students at Elkhorn High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.4/10.
How Elkhorn High School Compares
See how Elkhorn High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1401 VETERANS DR PO BOX 439, Elkhorn, NE 68022
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elkhorn High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ELKHORN SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Omaha), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ELKHORN NORTH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Omaha), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Elkhorn, see our Elkhorn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FIRE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| WESTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn | 1.2 mi | 8.9 |
| HILLRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| ELKHORN MIDDLE SCHOOL Elkhorn | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| ST PATRICK'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Elkhorn | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| SKYLINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| WEST DODGE STATION ELEMENTARY Elkhorn | 1.3 mi | 9.0 |
| ELKHORN VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Elkhorn | 1.9 mi | 8.7 |
| ELKHORN SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| ARBOR VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| ELKHORN RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| SPRING RIDGE ELEMENTARY Omaha | 2.5 mi | 8.7 |
| ELKHORN NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.3 mi | 9.0 |
| ELKHORN GRANDVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| WEST BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| SAGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| WOODBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| LA BELLA VITA MONTESSORI SCHOOL, LLC Omaha | 2.7 mi | — |
| ELKHORN NORTH RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Elkhorn | 3.3 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68022 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$139,713
Median Home Value
$452,800
Median Rent
$1,404/mo
Population
33,702
College Educated
63.7%
Homeownership
73.2%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
36
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SEWARD HIGH SCHOOL Seward, NE | 7.5 |
| BENNINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Bennington, NE | 7.1 |
| LEXINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Lexington, NE | 7.0 |
| WAVERLY HIGH SCHOOL Waverly, NE | 7.0 |
| MC COOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Mc Cook, NE | 6.9 |
| ELKHORN NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elkhorn High School
What grades does Elkhorn High School serve?
Elkhorn High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Elkhorn High School?
Elkhorn High School has an enrollment of approximately 749 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elkhorn High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elkhorn High School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elkhorn High School rank in NE?
Elkhorn High School ranks #254 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Elkhorn High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Elkhorn High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Elkhorn High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elkhorn High School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Elkhorn High School a charter school?
No, Elkhorn High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elkhorn High School a Title I school?
No, Elkhorn High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elkhorn High School?
20.2% of students at Elkhorn High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 749
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.3%
- Phone
- (402) 289-4239
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95.0%
Resources & Links
District
ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 11,455
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,437
- District Rank
- #16 of 20
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