Very Good
#255 of 967 schools in NE
Top 26% in state
Elkhorn Middle School
Middle School · Elkhorn Public Schools · Elkhorn, NE
A middle school in Elkhorn, NE where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.
3200 N 207TH PLAZA PO BOX 439, Elkhorn, NE 68022
- Math 70% proficient (2022)
- Reading 58% proficient (2022)
- 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Elkhorn Middle School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 9 points since 2019, to 64% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
20.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Elkhorn Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low111/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$139,713
Median home value
$452,800
Median rent
$1,404/mo
College educated
63.7%
Homeownership
73.2%
Poverty rate
3.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68022; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhorn Grandview Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | 6–8 | 2.6 mi | 514 | Compare → |
| Elkhorn North Ridge Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | 6–8 | 2.8 mi | 366 | Compare → |
| Elkhorn Valley View Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | 6–8 | 2.8 mi | 622 | Compare → |
| Elkhorn Ridge Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | 6–8 | 3.4 mi | 531 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Elkhorn Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 20
- Rank in district
- #17 of 20
- District spending per student
- $11,437NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Elkhorn Middle School is listed in ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Elkhorn Middle School
Elkhorn Middle School is a public middle school in Elkhorn, NE, part of Elkhorn Public Schools, serving approximately 638 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #255 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Elkhorn Middle School
What grades does Elkhorn Middle School serve?
Elkhorn Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Elkhorn Middle School?
Elkhorn Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 638 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elkhorn Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elkhorn Middle School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elkhorn Middle School rank in NE?
Elkhorn Middle School ranks #255 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Elkhorn Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Elkhorn Middle 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elkhorn Middle School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Elkhorn Middle School a charter school?
No, Elkhorn Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elkhorn Middle School a Title I school?
No, Elkhorn Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elkhorn Middle School?
20.5% of students at Elkhorn 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 638
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.5%
- Phone
- (402) 289-2428
- Area population (ZIP 68022)
- 33,702
- Area average commute
- 21 min
- Area median age
- 36
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 68022; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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