Elkhorn High School vs Elkhorn South High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Nebraska, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elkhorn High School
Elkhorn · Public high · Grades 9–12
769 students
Elkhorn South High School
Omaha · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,434 students
| Measure | Elkhorn High School Elkhorn, Nebraska | Elkhorn South High School Omaha, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #5 of 242 | #1 of 242 |
| National rank | #765 of 16,910 | #584 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 769 | 1,434 |
| Enrollment | 769 | 1,434 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.5% | 6.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 85% |
| city | Elkhorn | Omaha |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elkhorn South High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.6 vs 83.9).
- •Elkhorn South High School does better on math proficiency (85% vs 77%).
- •Elkhorn South High School does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 81%).
- •Elkhorn South High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.1% vs 18.5%).
- •Elkhorn High School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 16.5).
- •Elkhorn South High School is the larger school with 1,434 students compared with 769.
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 Elkhorn High School better than Elkhorn South High School?
On the Success Index (US), Elkhorn South High School ranks higher (85.6 vs 83.9 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 Elkhorn High School and Elkhorn South High School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Elkhorn and Omaha in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elkhorn High School: 769. Elkhorn South High School: 1,434. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elkhorn High School and Elkhorn South High School rank in Nebraska?
Elkhorn High School is 5th of 242 and Elkhorn South High School is 1st of 242 among high schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).