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Elkhorn Valley Schools

601 S Madison Street
Tilden, NE 68781-0430

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Top 50%

Tel: (402) 368-5301

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 467 students in Elkhorn Valley Schools. This district's average is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.

Public Schools in Elkhorn Valley Schools have an score of 71% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (NE)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,098 Schools

# Students

467 Students

328,084 Students

# Teachers

38 Teachers

24,011 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Elkhorn Valley Schools	Nebraska
Pre-K	41	71
Kind	26	82
1	30	84
2	34	86
3	23	85
4	31	86
5	44	85
6	30	86
7	35	86
8	33	88
9	32	92
10	40	93
11	29	86
12	39	93

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District Rank

Elkhorn Valley Schools, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NE)

#98 out of 246 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Elkhorn Valley Schools
2023	#98
2022	#150
2021	#109
2019	#135
2018	#198
2017	#188
2016	#117
2015	#55
2014	#132
2013	#92
2012	#149

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71%

58%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Elkhorn Valley Schools	Nebraska
2023	71%	58%
2022	46%	46%
2021	47%	46%
2019	52%	52%
2018	42%	51%
2017	67%	69%
2016	67%	72%
2015	77%	72%
2014	77%	71%
2013	77%	69%
2012	77%	67%

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50%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Elkhorn Valley Schools	Nebraska
2022	50%	47%
2021	54%	48%
2019	52%	52%
2018	42%	51%
2017	42%	51%
2016	92%	82%
2015	92%	79%
2014	77%	77%
2013	82%	76%
2012	67%	74%
2011	72%	72%

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65-69%

62%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Elkhorn Valley Schools	Nebraska
2022	67%	62%
2021	54%	52%

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(21-22)

≥90%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Elkhorn Valley Schools	Nebraska
2022	90%	87%
2021	80%	85%
2020	80%	84%
2019	80%	85%
2018	80%	85%
2017	80%	86%
2016	80%	87%
2015	80%	86%
2014	50%	86%
2013	80%	86%
2012	80%	84%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.17

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Elkhorn Valley Schools	Nebraska
2023	0.15	0.56
2022	0.15	0.54
2021	0.15	0.54
2020	0.17	0.53
2019	0.17	0.53
2018	0.19	0.53
2017	0.19	0.53
2016	0.19	0.50
2015	0.20	0.50
2014	0.21	0.49
2013	0.22	0.48
2012	0.24	0.48
2011	0.27	0.48
2010	0.24	0.43
2009	0.21	0.42
2008	0.19	0.42
2007	0.20	0.40
2006	0.17	0.39
2005	0.15	0.38
2004	0.14	0.36
2003	0.16	0.34
2002	0.20	0.33
2001	0.16	0.31
2000	0.16	0.30
1999	0.08	0.26
1998	0.20	0.25
1997	0.16	0.24
1996	0.13	0.22
1995	0.09	0.21
1994	0.03	0.21
1993	0.06	0.20

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Elkhorn Valley Schools	Nebraska
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	3%	1%
2019	3%	1%
2018	4%	1%
2017	4%	1%
2016	3%	1%
2015	2%	2%
2014	4%	2%
2013	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2011	4%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	2%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	3%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1998	4%	2%
1997	2%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2013)
Year	Elkhorn Valley Schools	Nebraska
2013	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

22%

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

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Elkhorn Valley 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	2%	7%
2014	1%	7%
2013	2%	7%
2012	1%	7%
2011	2%	7%
2010	2%	8%
2009	2%	8%
2008	1%	8%
2007	2%	8%
1997	1%	6%
1990	1%	5%

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% White

91%

62%

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

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,169 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,484. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,585 is higher than the state median of $16,797. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NE)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$5,080 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Elkhorn Valley Schools	Nebraska
2023	$7 MM	$7 MM
2022	$7 MM	$7 MM
2021	$7 MM	$7 MM
2020	$7 MM	$7 MM
2019	$7 MM	$7 MM
2018	$7 MM	$7 MM
2017	$7 MM	$7 MM
2016	$7 MM	$7 MM
2015	$4 MM	$5 MM
2014	$6 MM	$6 MM
2012	$5 MM	$5 MM
2011	$5 MM	$5 MM
2010	$4 MM	$5 MM
2009	$4 MM	$5 MM
2008	$4 MM	$5 MM
2007	$4 MM	$4 MM
2006	$4 MM	$2 MM
2005	$4 MM	$2 MM
2004	$4 MM	$2 MM
2003	$4 MM	$1 MM
2002	$3 MM	$1 MM
2001	$4 MM	$1 MM
2000	$3 MM	$1 MM
1999	$3 MM	$1 MM
1998	$3 MM	$1 MM
1997	$3 MM	0
1996	$3 MM	0
1995	$3 MM	0

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Spending

$8 MM

$5,511 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Elkhorn Valley Schools	Nebraska
2023	$8 MM	$7 MM
2022	$7 MM	$7 MM
2021	$8 MM	$7 MM
2020	$7 MM	$7 MM
2019	$9 MM	$7 MM
2018	$15 MM	$7 MM
2017	$11 MM	$7 MM
2016	$5 MM	$6 MM
2015	$4 MM	$5 MM
2014	$5 MM	$6 MM
2012	$4 MM	$5 MM
2011	$4 MM	$5 MM
2010	$4 MM	$5 MM
2009	$4 MM	$5 MM
2008	$4 MM	$4 MM
2007	$4 MM	$4 MM
2006	$4 MM	$2 MM
2005	$3 MM	$2 MM
2004	$4 MM	$2 MM
2003	$3 MM	$1 MM
2002	$3 MM	$1 MM
2001	$3 MM	$1 MM
2000	$3 MM	$1 MM
1999	$3 MM	$1 MM
1998	$3 MM	$1 MM
1997	$3 MM	0
1996	$3 MM	0
1995	$3 MM	0

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Revenue / Student

$15,169

$15,484

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Elkhorn Valley Schools	Nebraska
2023	$15,883	$20,877
2022	$17,509	$19,557
2021	$15,991	$20,591
2020	$17,509	$19,557
2019	$16,953	$18,842
2018	$18,431	$18,137
2017	$20,058	$21,513
2016	$19,409	$21,928
2015	$12,279	$15,061
2014	$17,814	$16,989
2012	$15,970	$14,891
2011	$16,119	$15,008
2010	$15,061	$15,061
2009	$13,427	$13,761
2008	$12,640	$12,540
2007	$13,000	$12,537
2006	$13,559	$13,266
2005	$11,465	$12,192
2004	$11,045	$10,755
2003	$9,076	$9,511
2002	$8,118	$9,609
2001	$8,018	$9,292
2000	$7,287	$9,055
1999	$7,207	$9,188
1998	$6,122	$8,736
1997	$6,172	$6,779
1995	$5,581	$5,667
1992	$5,736	$5,054

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Spending / Student

$17,585

$16,797

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Elkhorn Valley Schools	Nebraska
2023	$18,413	$20,039
2022	$16,839	$19,516
2021	$18,537	$19,764
2020	$16,839	$19,516
2019	$22,603	$18,820
2018	$37,796	$17,818
2017	$29,640	$21,152
2016	$14,599	$21,053
2015	$11,853	$13,876
2014	$14,919	$16,710
2012	$14,822	$14,721
2011	$14,599	$14,070
2010	$14,540	$13,876
2009	$13,437	$13,000
2008	$13,043	$12,053
2007	$13,201	$11,886
2006	$12,097	$12,059
2005	$10,327	$11,185
2004	$10,080	$10,622
2003	$7,929	$9,698
2002	$7,281	$10,047
2001	$7,020	$9,108
2000	$6,547	$8,679
1999	$6,609	$8,700
1998	$5,696	$7,889
1997	$5,656	$7,074
1995	$5,415	$6,016
1992	$5,094	$4,757

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Best Elkhorn Valley Schools Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Elkhorn Valley Elementary School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

601 S Madison Street
Tilden, NE 68781
(402) 368-5301

Gr: PK-6 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

Elkhorn Valley High School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

601 S Madison Street
Tilden, NE 68781
(402) 368-5301

Gr: 7-12 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Elkhorn Valley Schools?

Elkhorn Valley Schools manages 2 public schools serving 467 students.

What is the rank of Elkhorn Valley Schools?

Elkhorn Valley Schools is ranked #99 out of 245 school districts in Nebraska (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Elkhorn Valley Schools?

91% of Elkhorn Valley Schools students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Elkhorn Valley Schools?

Elkhorn Valley Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.

What is Elkhorn Valley Schools's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,585 is higher than the state median of $16,797. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 467 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in NE)
: Top 50%
: 71% (Top 30%)
: 50% (Top 50%)
: 65-69% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education