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Blue Sage Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
3600 S 215 Th Street
Elkhorn, NE 68022
Phone
(402) 289-3577
District
ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County
DOUGLAS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
465
Classroom Teachers
28

* Blue Sage Elementary School is one of the top 100 best public schools in America.

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Nebraska

10

(10 is best)

Better than 100.0% of all NE schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Blue Sage Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

100 80 60 40 20 0
94%
50%
94%
50%
94%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

100 80 60 40 20 0
97%
49%
99%
52%
95%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

100 80 60 40 20 0
91%
47%
90%
47%
92%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
17
15
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 79 17.0%
Kindergarten 86 18.5%
Grade 1 62 13.3%
Grade 2 71 15.3%
Grade 3 48 10.3%
Grade 4 71 15.3%
Grade 5 48 10.3%
Total 465 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 84.3% 85.5% 66.9%
Black 2.0% 1.9% 7.0%
Hispanic 3.1% 5.0% 21.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 9.9% 7.1% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.5% 1.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 1.5% 8.7% 38.3%
Free lunch eligible 0.6% 6.7% 30.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.9% 2.0% 7.5%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 52,299 1,967,923
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,146.3 25
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.3% 6.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 27.1% 20.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.5% 32.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.1% 23.6%
65 OR OLDER 11.1% 16.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 18,695 776,379
Single Parent Households With Children 8.6% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 98.4% 91.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 61.8% 33.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 39.6% 15.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.4% 18.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.3% 13.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 11.6% 17.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.5% 15.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 4.0% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 2.5% 7.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,376 $65,813,072 33.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $618 $6,378,996 3.2%
Staff $418 $4,314,596 2.2%
General Administration $74 $763,828 0.4%
School Administration $443 $4,572,646 2.3%
Operation $966 $9,971,052 5.1%
Transportation $105 $1,083,810 0.5%
Other $374 $3,860,428 2.0%
Total Support $2,999 $30,955,678 15.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $9,754 $100,680,788 51.0%
Total Expenditures $19,129 $197,449,538 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,924 $2,595,760,483 53.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $618 $202,589,323 4.1%
Staff $374 $122,648,152 2.5%
General Administration $315 $103,220,614 2.1%
School Administration $654 $214,112,980 4.4%
Operation $1,197 $391,935,137 8.0%
Transportation $349 $114,340,487 2.3%
Other $657 $215,149,591 4.4%
Total Support $4,164 $1,363,999,183 27.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,865 $938,538,241 19.2%
Total Expenditures $14,954 $4,898,246,253 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%