Summary:
Elkhorn Valley High School is a public high school located in Tilden, Nebraska, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 188 students. The school is part of the Elkhorn Valley Schools district, which is ranked 97 out of 212 districts in Nebraska and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Elkhorn Valley High School has a significantly higher percentage of white students (91.49%) compared to the state average, and its academic performance, as measured by standardized test scores, is generally below the state average. For example, in the 2022-2023 school year, the school's proficiency rates in ACT English Language Arts (21.05%), ACT Mathematics (28.95%), and ACT Science (28.95%) were all lower than the state averages. However, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.4, which is lower than the nearby schools of Pierce Junior/Senior High School (13.8), Elgin High School (8.2), Neligh-Oakdale High School (9.3), and Battle Creek High School (12.7). Additionally, Elkhorn Valley High School has a higher per-student spending of $21,873 in the 2022-2023 school year, compared to the nearby schools.
While Elkhorn Valley High School's overall academic performance is below average, the school's ranking for male students (68 out of 135 in 2022-2023) is higher than the ranking for female students (81 out of 136 in 2022-2023), indicating a potential gender-based performance gap. Additionally, the school has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 26.6% in 2022-2023 to 37.84% in 2020-2021, suggesting that the school may have a higher proportion of students from lower-income families, which could impact academic performance. When compared to the nearby high schools, Elkhorn Valley High School generally performs worse in terms of academic achievement, as measured by standardized test scores.
Thank you for your feedback!
Detail:
Public 7-12
District:
Elkhorn Valley Schools
SchoolDigger Rank:
136th of 215 Nebraska High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $21,873
Feeder schools for Elkhorn Valley High School:
Student/teacher ratio: 11.4
Number of students: 188
Racial breakdown:
White:
91.5%
Hispanic:
3.7%
African American:
3.2%
more
American Indian:
1.1%
Asian:
0.5%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 26.6%
See top rated Nebraska high schools
Compare Elkhorn Valley High School to nearby high schools!