Kahoa Elementary School

Kahoa Elementary School serves 436 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Lincoln's growing 68507 neighborhood. With a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 and 29 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable classroom environment that supports individual attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranking #192 out of 974 Nebraska elementary schools, placing it in the 80th percentile statewide.

Students show particularly solid achievement in mathematics, with 68% scoring proficient or above, while 60% meet or exceed proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. Kahoa Elementary is located in a stable residential area where families enjoy a median household income of $70,160 and median home values of $189,900. The surrounding community reflects a mix of educational backgrounds, with 33% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 8.4%.

This ZIP code area, home to nearly 16,000 residents, provides a suburban feel within Lincoln's larger urban environment. The school sits along Leighton Street in this well-established section of Lincoln, serving families in a community that balances accessibility to city amenities with a neighborhood atmosphere conducive to family life.