Other / mixed grade configuration · Tilden, NE

Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch

Federal NCES profile for Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310002501664
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nebraska median.

52
Resource Index · Higher
12.6:1
students per teacher
20.9%
free-lunch eligible
252
students enrolled

Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch has class sizes near the Nebraska median. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+1 students YoY

Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch held near 259 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 20.8 → 20.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 310002501664 · Tilden, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD

252 enr · 12.6:1 · 20.9% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Elkhorn Valley High School (190 students)

Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch held near 259 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 20.8 → 20.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →

How Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch compares

Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nebraska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nebraska Nebraska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.6:1 ▼ 7% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 20.9% ▼ 32% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 252 top 48% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
252
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
20.9%
free-lunch eligible - 32% below the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 46% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
4.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$16,321
per pupil, district-wide - below Nebraska avg of $18,497
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 94.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 94.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 10.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 10.7, Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Elkhorn Valley Schools reports $16,321 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Elkhorn Valley High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Elkhorn Valley Schools · 1 sibling school

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch

How many students attend Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch?

Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch has 252 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tilden, NE. CCD year-over-year: 258 (2022-23) → 259 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch is 12.6:1, which is 7% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch?

20.9% of students at Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch?

The largest demographic group at Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch is White at 94.4% of enrollment, in Tilden, NE.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch?

Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Elkhorn Valley Schools?

Besides Elkhorn Valley Elementary Sch, Elkhorn Valley Schools also operates Elkhorn Valley High School (190 students). See the Elkhorn Valley Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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