Excellent
#81 of 966 schools in NE
Top 8% in state
Elkhorn North High School
High School · ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
17800 GEORGE MILLER PARKWAY, Omaha, NE 68116
Enrollment
1,003
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,003
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Omaha
#3 of 146
public schools
Nebraska high schools
#16 of 263
In district
#2 of 20
ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Elkhorn North High School
Elkhorn North High School is a public high school in Omaha, NE, part of the ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. The school serves approximately 1,003 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 91.7th percentile among NE schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 72% proficiency in math and 75% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $119,182, where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Elkhorn North High 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
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Elkhorn North High School — Students at Elkhorn North High School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Elkhorn North High School Compares
See how Elkhorn North High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2021) to 72% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 72% (2021) to 77% (2022).
Location
17800 GEORGE MILLER PARKWAY, Omaha, NE 68116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elkhorn North High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CONCORDIA JR.-SR. HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ELKHORN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Elkhorn), a more accessible option. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ELKHORN GRANDVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| SAGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| ELKHORN NORTH RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Elkhorn | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| WOODBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| LA BELLA VITA MONTESSORI SCHOOL, LLC Omaha | 1.5 mi | — |
| ANCHOR POINTE ELEMENTARY Bennington | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| LEGACY PRIMARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| STANDING BEAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| WEST DODGE STATION ELEMENTARY Elkhorn | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| HILLRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| CONCORDIA JR.-SR. HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| PINE CREEK ELEMENTARY Bennington | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| WESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Bennington | 2.5 mi | — |
| ALDRICH ELEMENTARY Omaha | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| ST PATRICK'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Elkhorn | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| ELKHORN HIGH SCHOOL Elkhorn | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ARBOR VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| GRACE ABBOTT ELEM SCHOOL Omaha | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| WESTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn | 2.4 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 North High 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 |
|---|---|
| BELLEVUE EAST SR HIGH SCHOOL Bellevue, NE | 7.3 |
| ELKHORN HIGH SCHOOL Elkhorn, NE | 7.3 |
| NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elkhorn North High School
What grades does Elkhorn North High School serve?
Elkhorn North High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Elkhorn North High School?
Elkhorn North High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,003 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elkhorn North High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elkhorn North High School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elkhorn North High School rank in NE?
Elkhorn North High School is ranked #81 out of 966 schools in NE.
What is Elkhorn North High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Elkhorn North High School has a composite rating of 8.4 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 North High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Elkhorn North High School has 72.0% math proficiency and 74.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Elkhorn North High School a charter school?
No, Elkhorn North High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elkhorn North High School a Title I school?
No, Elkhorn North High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elkhorn North High School?
11.5% of students at Elkhorn North 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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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,003
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (402) 289-0322
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 11,455
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,437
- District Rank
- #2 of 20
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