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FIRE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grades PK–05 · ELKHORN, NE · NCES 317011001784

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19660 FARNAM ST · ELKHORN, NE 68022

At a glance

Reported students

469

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

31.92

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Nebraska elementary enrollment

87th percentile

Compared with 530 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

497

FIRE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: 469 reported students.

State peer staffing position

68th percentile

14.7:1 reported; state peer median 13.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
509
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
15.4:1

What the reported data says about FIRE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FIRE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in ELKHORN. It is one of 22 current school records connected to ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. NCES reports 469 students for 2024–25.

Among 530 elementary schools in Nebraska with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 286 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 87th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.7:1, close to the Nebraska median of 13.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (80.6%) and Asian (7.7%). English learners represent 1.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 5.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking FIRE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 14.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 31.92 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
1.2%
Students with disabilities
5.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
7.5%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0.25
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White80.6%
  • Hispanic4.3%
  • Black1.7%
  • Asian7.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial4.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

SPRING RIDGE ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades PK–05

474 reported students

SAGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

447 reported students

MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

444 reported students

WEST DODGE STATION ELEMENTARY

Elementary · Grades PK–05

434 reported students

WEST BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

405 reported students

ARBOR VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

555 reported students

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