- Enrollment
- 1,434
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Elkhorn, NE
West Dodge Station Elementary
Federal NCES profile for West Dodge Station Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 317011002239
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 13
📋 Attendance 73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
West Dodge Station Elementary earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nebraska median.
- #4 of 8
- schools in Elkhorn · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.6:1
- students per teacher
- 10.0%
- free-lunch eligible
West Dodge Station Elementary has class sizes near the Nebraska median. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, West Dodge Station Elementary ranks #4 of 8 schools in Elkhorn, NE.
School address
District: Elkhorn Public Schools · Nebraska
NCES ID 317011002239 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
West Dodge Station Elementary held near 479 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 32.7 → 37.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-12 students YoY 317011002239 · Elkhorn, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD
434 enr · 13.6:1 · 10.0% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Elkhorn South High School (1,434 students)
West Dodge Station Elementary held near 479 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 32.7 → 37.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
West Dodge Station Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Elkhorn South
Elkhorn South High School
1,434 students
- Elkhorn North
Elkhorn North High School
1,050 students
- Elkhorn High S
Elkhorn High School
769 students
- Elkhorn Valley
Elkhorn Valley View Middle School
679 students
- Blue Sage Elem
Blue Sage Elementary
664 students
- This school 434
West Dodge Station Elementary
434 students
What this shows West Dodge Station Elementary reports 434 students on the CCD universe file.
How West Dodge Station Elementary compares
West Dodge Station Elementary 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 | 13.6:1 | ▲ 1% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.0% | ▼ 68% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 434 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
434
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
10.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 68% below the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 57% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
10.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,437
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nebraska avg of $18,497
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 434 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.8%
Asian 10.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
Two or More 5.1%
African American 3.7%
Largest group: White at 72.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.9, West Dodge Station Elementary is more mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Elkhorn Public Schools reports $11,437 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How West Dodge Station Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhorn South High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Elkhorn North High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Elkhorn High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Elkhorn Valley View Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Blue Sage Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to West Dodge Station Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,050
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 769
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 679
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 664
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~434 students)
Frequently asked questions about West Dodge Station Elementary
How many students attend West Dodge Station Elementary?
West Dodge Station Elementary has 434 students enrolled. It is a public school in Elkhorn, NE. CCD year-over-year: 491 (2022-23) → 479 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Dodge Station Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at West Dodge Station Elementary is 13.6:1, which is 1% higher than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at West Dodge Station Elementary?
10.0% of students at West Dodge Station Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of West Dodge Station Elementary?
The largest demographic group at West Dodge Station Elementary is White at 72.8% of enrollment, in Elkhorn, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for West Dodge Station Elementary?
West Dodge Station Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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).
How does West Dodge Station Elementary rank among schools in Elkhorn?
By Resource Investment Index, West Dodge Station Elementary ranks #4 of 8 schools in Elkhorn, NE. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Elkhorn on the city page.
What other schools are in Elkhorn Public Schools?
Besides West Dodge Station Elementary, Elkhorn Public Schools also operates Elkhorn South High School (1,434 students), Elkhorn North High School (1,050 students), and Elkhorn High School (769 students). See the Elkhorn Public Schools district page for the complete list.