How do these districts compare?
| Metric | AMHERST PUBLIC SCHOOLS | ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
|---|---|---|
| Location | AMHERST, Nebraska | ELKHORN, Nebraska |
| Total Enrollment | 394 | 11,319 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 20 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.6:1 | 14.7:1 |
Spending
| Metric | AMHERST PUBLIC SCHOOLS | ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,366 | $13,062 |
| Federal Revenue | 7.5% | 6.4% |
| State Revenue | 41.2% | 20.3% |
| Local Revenue | 51.3% | 73.3% |
AMHERST PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | AMHERST PUBLIC SCHOOLS | ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.2% | 76.4% |
| African American | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.6% | 6.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 9.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 2.1% | 5.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 17.5% | 9.1% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | AMHERST PUBLIC SCHOOLS | ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 47 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 3 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 360:1 | 464.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 19.1% | 10.9% |
School Types
AMHERST PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.