Serving 424 students in grades 6-8, Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 5% 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 90% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). 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 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 424 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 90% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School's student population of 424 students has grown by 113% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 106% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
424 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Rankings
Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#11 out of 901 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Asian
13%
3%
Hispanic
5%
23%
Black
7%
7%
White
71%
61%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.6%
22.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School's ranking?
Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School is ranked #11 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School?
424 students attend Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School?
Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School offer ?
Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School part of?
Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School is part of Elkhorn School District.
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