Other / mixed grade configuration · Elkhorn, NE

Woodbrook Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Woodbrook Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 317011002414
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
90
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodbrook Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Nebraska schools.

#6 of 8
schools in Elkhorn · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
20:1
large classes for Nebraska
4.6%
free-lunch eligible

Woodbrook Elementary School has class sizes larger than 95% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Woodbrook Elementary School ranks #6 of 8 schools in Elkhorn, NE.

School address

Enrollment

641

Nebraska · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20:1

vs 13.5:1 Nebraska avg

+48% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

4.6%

vs 30.9% Nebraska avg

-85% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Woodbrook Elementary School compares with Nebraska and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Woodbrook Elementary School

Woodbrook Elementary School is a lower-poverty, large combined-grade school in Elkhorn, Nebraska, enrolling 641 students.

Class loads run heavy: 20:1 is larger than about 95% of Nebraska schools and 48% above the 13.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 4.6% free-meal eligibility runs 85% below the Nebraska average.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Nebraska, bigger than 90% of state schools at 641 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,003 scored Nebraska schools.

Against 77 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #48.

Its student body is led by White (67%) and Asian (17%) (diversity index 52/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 641 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance holds up well here: only 3.9% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Elkhorn Public Schools spends $11,003 per pupil, 38% below the Nebraska average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Elkhorn Public Schools also operates Elkhorn South High School (1,434 students) and Elkhorn North High School (1,050 students) alongside Woodbrook Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Woodbrook Elementary School compares

Woodbrook Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Nebraska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nebraska Nebraska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20:1 ▲ 48% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 4.6% ▼ 85% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 641 top 10% - -

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

20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
641
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
4.6%
free-lunch eligible - 85% 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
20:1
students per teacher - 48% above state mean
Top 95% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
3.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,003
per pupil, district-wide - below Nebraska avg of $17,680
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 641 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 66.5%
Asian 16.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%
Two or More 5.9%
African American 5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 66.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.1, Woodbrook Elementary School is more mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Elkhorn Public Schools, which includes Woodbrook Elementary School.

$11,003
Per student
-38%
vs Nebraska
Avg $17,680
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 73.3%
State 20.3%
Federal 6.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Woodbrook Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Elkhorn South High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Elkhorn North High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Elkhorn High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Elkhorn Valley View Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Blue Sage Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Elkhorn Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Nebraska, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Woodbrook Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Woodbrook Elementary School

How many students attend Woodbrook Elementary School?

Woodbrook Elementary School has 641 students enrolled. It is a public school in Elkhorn, NE.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodbrook Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodbrook Elementary School is 20:1, which is 48% higher than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Woodbrook Elementary School?

4.6% of students at Woodbrook Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodbrook Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Woodbrook Elementary School is White at 66.5% of enrollment, in Elkhorn, NE. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodbrook Elementary School?

Woodbrook Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Woodbrook Elementary School rank among schools in Elkhorn?

By Resource Investment Index, Woodbrook Elementary School ranks #6 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.

Is Woodbrook Elementary School a good school?

Woodbrook Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Nebraska schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Elkhorn Public Schools?

Besides Woodbrook Elementary School, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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.

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