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Elkhorn Public Schools

20650 Glenn St
Elkhorn, NE 68022-2324

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Top 1%

Tel: (402) 289-2579

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Elkhorn Public Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 1%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public preschools serving 5,625 students in Elkhorn Public Schools.

Public Preschools in Elkhorn Public Schools have an score of 88% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 60%), and score of 79% (versus the 50% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (NE)

# Schools

20 Schools

606 Schools

# Students

11,455 Students

158,704 Students

# Teachers

791 Teachers

11,524 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Elkhorn Public Schools	Nebraska
Pre-K	351	71
Kind	793	81
1	833	83
2	909	85
3	883	81
4	923	81
5	933	74

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Elkhorn Public Schools, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 98% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NE)

#1 out of 246 school districts
(Top 1%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Elkhorn Public Schools
2023	#1
2022	#1
2021	#1
2019	#1
2018	#1
2017	#1
2016	#1
2015	#1
2014	#2
2013	#2
2012	#4

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86%

58%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Elkhorn Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	86%	58%
2022	79%	46%
2021	77%	46%
2019	84%	52%
2018	82%	51%
2017	93%	69%
2016	95%	72%
2015	95%	72%
2014	92%	71%
2013	89%	69%
2012	86%	67%

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76%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Elkhorn Public Schools	Nebraska
2022	76%	47%
2021	76%	48%
2019	82%	52%
2018	82%	51%
2017	80%	51%
2016	97%	82%
2015	97%	79%
2014	95%	77%
2013	94%	76%
2012	91%	74%
2011	88%	72%

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85%

62%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Elkhorn Public Schools	Nebraska
2022	85%	62%
2021	79%	52%

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98%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Elkhorn Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	98%	87%
2022	97%	87%
2021	96%	85%
2020	95%	84%
2019	97%	85%
2018	98%	85%
2017	99%	86%
2016	98%	87%
2015	97%	86%
2014	98%	86%
2013	96%	86%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.37

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Elkhorn Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	0.34	0.56
2022	0.31	0.54
2021	0.29	0.54
2020	0.26	0.53
2019	0.26	0.53
2018	0.22	0.53
2017	0.22	0.53
2016	0.21	0.50
2015	0.19	0.50
2014	0.19	0.49
2013	0.18	0.48
2012	0.18	0.48
2011	0.18	0.48
2010	0.16	0.43
2009	0.15	0.42
2008	0.13	0.42
2007	0.11	0.40
2006	0.10	0.39
2005	0.10	0.38
2004	0.10	0.36
2003	0.09	0.34
2002	0.09	0.33
2001	0.08	0.31
2000	0.06	0.30
1999	0.07	0.26
1998	0.07	0.25
1997	0.05	0.24
1996	0.04	0.22
1995	0.05	0.21
1994	0.03	0.21
1993	0.04	0.20
1992	0.03	0.20
1991	0.03	0.19

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Elkhorn Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	8%	3%
2022	7%	3%
2021	7%	3%
2020	5%	3%
2019	5%	3%
2018	5%	3%
2017	5%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	3%	2%
2014	4%	2%
2013	3%	2%
2012	3%	2%
2011	3%	2%
2010	3%	2%
2009	3%	2%
2008	3%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1995	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Elkhorn Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	5%	21%
2022	5%	21%
2021	4%	20%
2020	4%	19%
2019	4%	19%
2018	4%	19%
2017	4%	19%
2016	4%	18%
2015	4%	18%
2014	3%	17%
2013	3%	17%
2012	3%	16%
2011	4%	16%
2010	3%	14%
2009	3%	14%
2008	3%	13%
2007	3%	12%
2006	3%	11%
2005	3%	11%
2004	3%	10%
2003	3%	9%
2002	3%	8%
2001	3%	7%
2000	2%	6%
1999	1%	3%
1998	2%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	2%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	4%
1993	2%	3%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Elkhorn Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	2%	7%
2022	2%	7%
2021	2%	7%
2020	2%	7%
2019	2%	7%
2018	1%	7%
2017	1%	7%
2016	1%	7%
2015	1%	7%
2014	1%	7%
2013	1%	7%
2012	2%	7%
2011	1%	7%
2010	2%	8%
2009	2%	8%
2008	1%	8%
2007	1%	8%
1999	1%	6%
1991	1%	5%

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% White

79%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Elkhorn Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	81%	63%
2022	83%	64%
2021	84%	65%
2020	86%	66%
2019	86%	66%
2018	88%	66%
2017	88%	66%
2016	89%	68%
2015	90%	68%
2014	90%	69%
2013	91%	70%
2012	91%	70%
2011	90%	71%
2010	92%	74%
2009	92%	74%
2008	93%	75%
2007	94%	76%
2006	95%	78%
2005	95%	78%
2004	95%	79%
2003	95%	80%
2002	95%	81%
2001	96%	82%
2000	97%	84%
1999	96%	86%
1998	97%	86%
1997	97%	87%
1996	98%	88%
1995	97%	88%
1994	98%	88%
1993	98%	89%
1992	100%	89%
1991	99%	90%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Elkhorn Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	4%	5%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,064 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,484. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,765 is less than the state median of $16,797. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NE)

Total Revenue

$150 MM

$5,080 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Elkhorn Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	$150 MM	$7 MM
2022	$137 MM	$7 MM
2021	$150 MM	$7 MM
2020	$137 MM	$7 MM
2019	$122 MM	$7 MM
2018	$114 MM	$7 MM
2017	$105 MM	$7 MM
2016	$96 MM	$7 MM
2015	$61 MM	$5 MM
2014	$76 MM	$6 MM
2012	$68 MM	$5 MM
2011	$69 MM	$5 MM
2010	$61 MM	$5 MM
2009	$56 MM	$5 MM
2008	$51 MM	$5 MM
2007	$45 MM	$4 MM
2006	$40 MM	$2 MM
2005	$34 MM	$2 MM
2004	$29 MM	$2 MM
2003	$27 MM	$1 MM
2002	$25 MM	$1 MM
2001	$22 MM	$1 MM
2000	$20 MM	$1 MM
1999	$19 MM	$1 MM
1998	$17 MM	$1 MM
1997	$16 MM	0
1996	$15 MM	0
1995	$13 MM	0

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Spending

$169 MM

$5,511 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Elkhorn Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	$169 MM	$7 MM
2022	$197 MM	$7 MM
2021	$169 MM	$7 MM
2020	$197 MM	$7 MM
2019	$146 MM	$7 MM
2018	$121 MM	$7 MM
2017	$111 MM	$7 MM
2016	$115 MM	$6 MM
2015	$88 MM	$5 MM
2014	$87 MM	$6 MM
2012	$80 MM	$5 MM
2011	$67 MM	$5 MM
2010	$88 MM	$5 MM
2009	$77 MM	$5 MM
2008	$58 MM	$4 MM
2007	$41 MM	$4 MM
2006	$43 MM	$2 MM
2005	$41 MM	$2 MM
2004	$32 MM	$2 MM
2003	$35 MM	$1 MM
2002	$26 MM	$1 MM
2001	$20 MM	$1 MM
2000	$23 MM	$1 MM
1999	$19 MM	$1 MM
1998	$17 MM	$1 MM
1997	$18 MM	0
1996	$19 MM	0
1995	$14 MM	0

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Revenue / Student

$13,064

$15,484

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Elkhorn Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	$13,221	$20,877
2022	$13,295	$19,557
2021	$14,062	$20,591
2020	$13,295	$19,557
2019	$12,414	$18,842
2018	$12,239	$18,137
2017	$12,126	$21,513
2016	$11,889	$21,928
2015	$8,526	$15,061
2014	$10,840	$16,989
2012	$11,284	$14,891
2011	$12,084	$15,008
2010	$11,448	$15,061
2009	$11,332	$13,761
2008	$11,090	$12,540
2007	$10,440	$12,537
2006	$9,937	$13,266
2005	$9,237	$12,192
2004	$8,838	$10,755
2003	$8,749	$9,511
2002	$8,482	$9,609
2001	$7,638	$9,292
2000	$7,597	$9,055
1999	$7,209	$9,188
1998	$6,886	$8,736
1997	$6,500	$6,779
1995	$5,756	$5,667
1992	$4,846	$5,054

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Spending / Student

$14,765

$16,797

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Elkhorn Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	$14,943	$20,039
2022	$19,129	$19,516
2021	$15,893	$19,764
2020	$19,129	$19,516
2019	$14,835	$18,820
2018	$12,995	$17,818
2017	$12,789	$21,152
2016	$14,293	$21,053
2015	$12,402	$13,876
2014	$12,366	$16,710
2012	$13,135	$14,721
2011	$11,648	$14,070
2010	$16,653	$13,876
2009	$15,502	$13,000
2008	$12,653	$12,053
2007	$9,543	$11,886
2006	$10,701	$12,059
2005	$10,980	$11,185
2004	$9,691	$10,622
2003	$11,279	$9,698
2002	$8,893	$10,047
2001	$7,263	$9,108
2000	$8,509	$8,679
1999	$7,176	$8,700
1998	$6,631	$7,889
1997	$7,206	$7,074
1995	$6,115	$6,016
1992	$4,631	$4,757

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 20 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 11,455 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: 98% (Top 1% in NE)
: Top 1%
: 86% (Top 1%)
: 76% (Top 1%)
: 85% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education