How do these districts compare?
| Metric | ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS | STERLING PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
|---|---|---|
| Location | ELKHORN, Nebraska | STERLING, Nebraska |
| Total Enrollment | 11,319 | 224 |
| Number of Schools | 20 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.7:1 | 10.6:1 |
Spending
| Metric | ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS | STERLING PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,062 | $18,402 |
| Federal Revenue | 6.4% | 6.6% |
| State Revenue | 20.3% | 13.8% |
| Local Revenue | 73.3% | 79.5% |
ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Federal State Local
STERLING PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS | STERLING PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.4% | 90.3% |
| African American | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.5% | 8.9% |
| Asian | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 5.0% | 0.3% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 9.1% | 28.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS | STERLING PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 47 | — |
| Schools with AP | 3 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 464.7:1 | 112:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 10.9% | 24.0% |
School Types
ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
STERLING 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.