Elkhorn Blue Sage Elementary

About Elkhorn Blue Sage Elementary

Elkhorn Blue Sage Elementary fosters academic excellence and creativity in a nurturing environment. It emphasizes collaboration, critical thinking, and character development through student-centered learning and inclusive educational practices.

Contact Information

Address

3600 S 215TH ST ELKHORN NE 68022

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Phone

(402) 289-3577

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Website

https://www.elkhornweb.org/bluesage

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 48%

Reading 48%

State average proficiency is 48% in Math and 48% in Reading.

35

Full-time Teachers

16 : 1

Student-Teacher Ratio

562

Total Students

$57140

Avg. Teacher Salary

TOP [percent] IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Elkhorn Blue Sage Elementary

2.5X

More likely to persue STEM Careers

80%

Jobs that will require STEM in 2030

🤖 Coding & Debugging
🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
🛠️ 3D Printing

Detailed program information coming Fall 2025!

School Ratings

Ranked

5

of 10 in nebraska

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM - 3:06 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 81.1%

Asian 10.9%

Hispanic 3.2%

Black 1.2%

Two+ Races 3.2%

Native Am. 1%

White

81.1%

Asian

10.9%

Hispanic

3.2%

Black

1.2%

Two+ Races

3.2%

Native Am.

1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 562

47.7%

268 Female

52.3%

294 Male

Student Population

562 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

714 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

In March 2025, Elkhorn Public Schools adopted the Amplify CKLA language arts curriculum for K–5 students, enhancing reading comprehension and literacy through phonics, vocabulary, and knowledge-building instruction over seven years.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3

ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10

F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2

SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln