Douglas Co West Elementary Sch vs Elkhorn Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nebraska, United States, 8.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Douglas Co West Elementary Sch
Valley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
537 students
Elkhorn Middle School
Elkhorn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
631 students
| Measure | Douglas Co West Elementary Sch Valley, Nebraska | Elkhorn Middle School Elkhorn, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #159 of 511 | #7 of 123 |
| National rank | #9430 of 50,301 | #731 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 537 | 631 |
| Enrollment | 537 | 631 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.2% | 19.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 77% |
| city | Valley | Elkhorn |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elkhorn Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.2 vs 72.7).
- •Elkhorn Middle School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 63%).
- •Elkhorn Middle School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 58%).
- •Elkhorn Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.7% vs 29.2%).
- •Elkhorn Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 13.8).
- •Elkhorn Middle School is the larger school with 631 students compared with 537.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Douglas Co West Elementary Sch better than Elkhorn Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Elkhorn Middle School ranks higher (85.2 vs 72.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Douglas Co West Elementary Sch and Elkhorn Middle School?
About 8.8 km in a straight line, between Valley and Elkhorn in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Douglas Co West Elementary Sch: 537. Elkhorn Middle School: 631. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Douglas Co West Elementary Sch and Elkhorn Middle School rank in Nebraska?
Douglas Co West Elementary Sch is 159th of 511 and Elkhorn Middle School is 7th of 123 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).