Very Good
#257 of 966 schools in NE
Top 27% in state
Spring Ridge Elementary
Elementary School · ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
17830 SHADOW RIDGE DR, Omaha, NE 68130
Enrollment
490
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
490
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Omaha
#21 of 146
public schools
Nebraska elementary schools
#169 of 530
In district
#9 of 20
ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Spring Ridge Elementary
Spring Ridge Elementary serves 490 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Omaha's affluent western neighborhoods. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1 and 30 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides solid individual attention for its young learners. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranking 76th among Nebraska's 974 elementary schools, placing it in the 92nd percentile statewide.
Students consistently excel on state assessments, with 85% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and an impressive 87% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics. This outstanding academic achievement reflects both strong instruction and the supportive home environment many students enjoy. Spring Ridge Elementary is situated in ZIP code 68130, where the median household income reaches $127,602 and the median home value is $353,200.
The community is highly educated, with 61% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a remarkably low poverty rate of just 2.6% among its 21,444 residents. The school operates within Omaha's large city setting while serving a well-established suburban community that strongly values educational excellence and provides substantial resources to support student success.
Score Breakdown
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Spring Ridge Elementary — Students at Spring Ridge Elementary score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.6/10.
How Spring Ridge Elementary Compares
See how Spring Ridge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 90% (2019) to 87% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 86% (2019) to 85% (2022).
Location
17830 SHADOW RIDGE DR, Omaha, NE 68130
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Ridge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALDRICH ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FIRE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Elkhorn), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ELKHORN RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| WEST DODGE STATION ELEMENTARY Elkhorn | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| WEST BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ROHWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| FIRE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| J STERLING MORTON ELEM SCHOOL Omaha | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| ALDRICH ELEMENTARY Omaha | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| KIEWIT MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| LA BELLA VITA MONTESSORI SCHOOL, LLC Omaha | 2.5 mi | — |
| ELKHORN SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ST WENCESLAUS SCHOOL Omaha | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| LIFEGATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Omaha | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| NOOR ACADEMY NE Omaha | 2.9 mi | — |
| VJ & ANGELA SKUTT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| ELKHORN HIGH SCHOOL Elkhorn | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| WILLOWDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| RUSSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,421
Median Home Value
$384,700
Median Rent
$1,532/mo
Population
21,428
College Educated
61.9%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Median Age
42.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Spring Ridge Elementary has a median household income of $134,421. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $384,700, with a median rent of $1,532/month. The local poverty rate of 2.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| ANDERSON GROVE ELEMENTARY SCH Bellevue, NE | 7.4 |
| CEDAR HOLLOW SCHOOL Grand Island, NE | 7.4 |
| KENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney, NE | 7.4 |
| PARKVIEW HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL La Vista, NE | 7.4 |
| REAGAN ELEMENTARY Omaha, NE | 7.4 |
| BLAIR ARBOR PARK ELEMENTARY Blair, NE | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring Ridge Elementary
What grades does Spring Ridge Elementary serve?
Spring Ridge Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Spring Ridge Elementary?
Spring Ridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 490 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Ridge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Ridge Elementary is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Ridge Elementary rank in NE?
Spring Ridge Elementary is ranked #257 out of 966 schools in NE.
What is Spring Ridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Ridge Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Spring Ridge Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Spring Ridge Elementary has 84.7% math proficiency and 85.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Spring Ridge Elementary a charter school?
No, Spring Ridge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Ridge Elementary a Title I school?
No, Spring Ridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Ridge Elementary?
6.1% of students at Spring Ridge Elementary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 490
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (402) 637-0204
- 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
- #9 of 20
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