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#425 of 967 schools in NE

Top 44% 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

6.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nebraska schools

#425 of 967

In Omaha

#36 of 146

public schools

In district

#20 of 20

ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Elkhorn North High School

6.7/10

High School in Omaha · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Elkhorn North High School

Elkhorn North High School is a public high school in Omaha, NE, part of ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Elkhorn North High School serves approximately 1,003 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Elkhorn North High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #425 of 967 schools in NE.

Structured state assessment records for Elkhorn North High School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 7.4
  • NE avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Elkhorn North High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.36 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2022
TrendImproving
Academics9.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+27.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
College Readiness3.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation41.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,437
Chronic Absenteeism12.2%

Elkhorn North High School — Students at Elkhorn North High School score 74% 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

11.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 72.0% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.7% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2020*
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
77%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Elkhorn North High School Compares

See how Elkhorn North High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
56th percentile in NE
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.3
Sports
19
10 boys' · 9 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
12%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
63 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
41.8% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics19sports offered
10 boys'·9 girls'·38 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. ELKHORN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Elkhorn), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CONCORDIA JR.-SR. HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. 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 7.8
SAGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 0.4 mi 7.7
MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.1 mi 9.0
ELKHORN NORTH RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Elkhorn 1.3 mi 8.1
WOODBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn 1.4 mi 6.9
LA BELLA VITA MONTESSORI SCHOOL, LLC Omaha 1.5 mi
ANCHOR POINTE ELEMENTARY Bennington 1.9 mi 8.2
LEGACY PRIMARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.9 mi 5.3
STANDING BEAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.7 mi 7.6
WEST DODGE STATION ELEMENTARY Elkhorn 2.3 mi 9.0
HILLRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn 1.9 mi 8.8
CONCORDIA JR.-SR. HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 1.9 mi 7.3
PINE CREEK ELEMENTARY Bennington 2.5 mi 8.6
WESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Bennington 2.5 mi
ALDRICH ELEMENTARY Omaha 2.6 mi 8.4
ST PATRICK'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Elkhorn 2.2 mi 4.0
ELKHORN HIGH SCHOOL Elkhorn 2.6 mi 7.6
ARBOR VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn 2.3 mi 8.7
GRACE ABBOTT ELEM SCHOOL Omaha 2.7 mi 8.2
WESTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn 2.4 mi 8.9

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

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL Grand Island, NE 6.6
LEXINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Lexington, NE 7.0
WAVERLY HIGH SCHOOL Waverly, NE 7.0
BENNINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Bennington, NE 7.1
BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL Blair, NE 6.3
NORRIS HIGH SCHOOL Firth, NE 6.1

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 ranks #425 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Elkhorn North High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Elkhorn North High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 North High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Elkhorn North High School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

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

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.2%

District

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

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