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Elkhorn North High School vs. Elkhorn South High School

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School Overview

School
Elkhorn North High School
17800 George Miller Parkway
Omaha, NE 68116
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Elkhorn South High School
20303 Blue Sage Parkway
Omaha, NE 68130
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Elkhorn North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Elkhorn South High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 946 students in grades 9-12, Elkhorn North High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,428 students in grades 9-12, Elkhorn South High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
946 students
1,428 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
88 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Elkhorn South High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#36 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 5%)
#6 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 1%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Elkhorn South High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 10% in NE)
84%
(Top 5% in NE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elkhorn North High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elkhorn South High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
(Top 5% in NE)
87%
(Top 1% in NE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elkhorn North High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elkhorn South High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 50% in NE)
84%
(Top 20% in NE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Elkhorn North High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Elkhorn South High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 5% in NE)
97%
(Top 1% in NE)
n/a
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Elkhorn South High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
263
364
Grade 10 Students
217
359
Grade 11 Students
261
327
Grade 12 Students
205
378

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
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% Hispanic
5%
4%
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% Black
3%
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Elkhorn South High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
81%
87%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Elkhorn South High School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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0.34
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Elkhorn North High School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Elkhorn South High School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Elkhorn North High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Elkhorn South High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elkhorn North High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elkhorn South High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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