Elkhorn Public Schools, Nebraska

Elkhorn Public Schools is a unified school district in Douglas County, Nebraska, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 58,397 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 46.6 sq mi (121 km²) of land.

Lincoln
Elkhorn Public Schools in Nebraska
Douglas County West Community SchoolsMillard Public Schools
Elkhorn Public Schools and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
58,397 ± 2,292
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Douglas County
Land area
46.6 sq mi (121 km²)
Median household income
$143,500 ± $6,165
Median home value
$446,400 ± $8,480
Water area
0.53 sq mi (1.38 km²)
State
Nebraska
Census code (GEOID)
3170110
Coordinates (central point)
41.285387, -96.231736

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Elkhorn Public Schools, largest first

  1. Chicago Precinct42,257 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Douglas County West Community Schools5.5 mi west
  2. Millard Public Schools6.3 mi southeast
  3. Bennington Public Schools6.8 mi northeast
  4. Omaha Public Schools11 mi east
  5. Gretna Public Schools11 mi south
  6. Arlington Public Schools15 mi north

These share a boundary with Elkhorn Public Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Elkhorn Public Schools before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

Find the school district where you are now or find your town or township.