Fire Ridge Elementary School
19660 Farnam St
Elkhorn NE, 68022, Douglas County
Phone: 402-289-0735
Ranking: 
(68 out of 761, top 9%)*
(68 out of 761, top 9%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Elkhorn Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 30 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 561 | 567 | 526 | 510 | 577 | 527 | 463 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 96 | 17.1% | 90 | 15.9% | 92 | 17.5% | 100 | 19.6% | 111 | 19.2% | 91 | 17.3% | 94 | 20.3% |
| Grade 1: | 84 | 15.0% | 93 | 16.4% | 103 | 19.6% | 85 | 16.7% | 100 | 17.3% | 93 | 17.6% | 87 | 18.8% |
| Grade 2: | 93 | 16.6% | 108 | 19.0% | 92 | 17.5% | 88 | 17.3% | 99 | 17.2% | 93 | 17.6% | 92 | 19.9% |
| Grade 3: | 104 | 18.5% | 97 | 17.1% | 88 | 16.7% | 79 | 15.5% | 94 | 16.3% | 90 | 17.1% | 73 | 15.8% |
| Grade 4: | 93 | 16.6% | 97 | 17.1% | 76 | 14.4% | 77 | 15.1% | 88 | 15.3% | 81 | 15.4% | 75 | 16.2% |
| Grade 5: | 91 | 16.2% | 82 | 14.5% | 75 | 14.3% | 81 | 15.9% | 85 | 14.7% | 79 | 15.0% | 42 | 9.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 279 | 49.7% | 277 | 48.9% | 264 | 50.2% | 259 | 50.8% | 294 | 51.0% | 269 | 51.0% | 221 | 47.7% |
| Female: | 282 | 50.3% | 290 | 51.1% | 262 | 49.8% | 251 | 49.2% | 275 | 47.7% | 250 | 47.4% | 238 | 51.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 9 | 1.6% | 9 | 1.6% | 10 | 1.9% | 11 | 2.2% | 16 | 2.8% | 11 | 2.1% | 13 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic: | 14 | 2.5% | 12 | 2.1% | 15 | 2.9% | 14 | 2.7% | 11 | 1.9% | 11 | 2.1% | 13 | 2.8% |
| Black: | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 8 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.9% |
| White: | 529 | 94.3% | 536 | 94.5% | 491 | 93.3% | 471 | 92.4% | 542 | 93.9% | 499 | 94.7% | 433 | 93.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.3% | 11 | 2.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 2 | 0.4% | 9 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.22 | 16.78 | 16.57 | 16.04 | 16.78 | 16.50 | 15.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NeSA | ||||||
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 115.00 | 116.96 | 103.49 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 120.98 | 121.27 | 107.84 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 131.92 | 127.94 | 110.06 |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 119.55 | 115.10 | 101.01 |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 122.31 | 118.12 | 104.41 |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 113.99 | 121.98 | 108.66 |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 131.41 | 130.70 | 111.04 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 106.84 | 107.38 | 102.64 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 120.75 | 118.50 | 106.36 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 118.72 | 122.61 | 108.63 |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 120.80 | 119.95 | 103.84 |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 130.88 | 123.96 | 109.01 |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 136.25 | 131.41 | 111.62 |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 139.03 | 138.68 | 114.70 |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 51.67 | 50.57 | 43.59 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 107.09 | 109.23 | 102.67 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 113.64 | 114.26 | 108.48 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 119.56 | 120.83 | 108.93 |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 113.72 | 116.69 | 101.08 |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 128.11 | 123.46 | 107.65 |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 130.61 | 135.30 | 114.26 |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 145.02 | 142.84 | 118.18 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 114.39 | 119.53 | 101.12 |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 115.95 | 129.65 | 104.29 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 55.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 45.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 35.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 65.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $40,418.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,732.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,633.0 |
* Fire Ridge Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.