For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 749 students in Elkhorn, NE. The top ranked public high school in Elkhorn, NE is Elkhorn High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elkhorn, NE public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Elkhorn have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Nebraska public high schools.
Elkhorn, NE public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Elkhorn High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Elkhorn, NE (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elkhorn High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1401 Veterans Dr
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-4239
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-4239
Grades: 9-12
| 749 students
Rank: n/an/a
Keith Lutz Horizon High School
Alternative School
5300 George B Lake Parkway
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 715-8468
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 715-8468
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Elkhorn, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5115 N 208th Street
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-1007
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-1007
Grades: PK
| 43 students
20601 Glenn St
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-3790
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-3790
Grades: PK
| 108 students
Keith Lutz Horizon High School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
5300 George B Lake Parkway
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 715-8468
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 715-8468
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
18480 California St
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-2773
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-2773
Grades: PK
| 69 students
3100 N 206th St
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-2559
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-2559
Grades: PK
| 51 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Elkhorn, NE?
The top ranked public high schools in Elkhorn, NE include Elkhorn High School. Elkhorn has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Nebraska.
How many public high schools are located in Elkhorn?
2 public high schools are located in Elkhorn.
What is the racial composition of students in Elkhorn?
Elkhorn public high schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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