Elkhorn Ridge Middle School vs Fire Ridge Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nebraska, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elkhorn Ridge Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
576 students
Fire Ridge Elementary School
Elkhorn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
469 students
| Measure | Elkhorn Ridge Middle School Omaha, Nebraska | Fire Ridge Elementary School Elkhorn, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #2 of 123 | #8 of 511 |
| National rank | #224 of 15,369 | #729 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 576 | 469 |
| Enrollment | 576 | 469 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 6.1% | 7.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 86% | 88% |
| city | Omaha | Elkhorn |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (91.0 vs 90.2).
- •Fire Ridge Elementary School does better on math proficiency (88% vs 86%).
- •Fire Ridge Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 82%).
- •Elkhorn Ridge Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.1% vs 7.5%).
- •Elkhorn Ridge Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.1).
- •Elkhorn Ridge Middle School is the larger school with 576 students compared with 469.
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 Ridge Middle School better than Fire Ridge Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Elkhorn Ridge Middle School and Fire Ridge Elementary School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Omaha and Elkhorn in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elkhorn Ridge Middle School: 576. Fire Ridge Elementary School: 469. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elkhorn Ridge Middle School and Fire Ridge Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Elkhorn Ridge Middle School is 2nd of 123 and Fire Ridge Elementary School is 8th of 511 among middle schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).