Top Rankings
Cody-Kilgore Public Schs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 159 students in Cody-Kilgore Public Schs School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Cody-Kilgore Public Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,085 Schools
# Students
159 Students
327,576 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
24,241 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Cody-Kilgore Public Schs School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 246 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#102 out of 246 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.55
# American Indian Students
20 Students
4,360 Students
% American Indian Students
13%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
9,615 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
67,064 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
21%
# Black Students
3 Students
21,528 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
126 Students
210,051 Students
% White Students
79%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
529 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
14,429 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
8
19,011
# Students in K Grade:
11
23,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
15
22,974
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11
23,231
# Students in 3rd Grade:
9
22,946
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
23,093
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
22,974
# Students in 6th Grade:
9
23,704
# Students in 7th Grade:
13
24,278
# Students in 8th Grade:
12
24,345
# Students in 9th Grade:
16
23,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
19
24,328
# Students in 11th Grade:
5
24,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
7
25,596
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,692 is higher than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,270 is higher than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue (20-21)
$3 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending (20-21)
$4 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$21,692
$15,508
Spending / Student (20-21)
$22,270
$16,823
Best Cody-Kilgore Public Schs School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cody-kilgore High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
360 W 4th St
Cody, NE 69211
(402) 823-4190
Cody, NE 69211
(402) 823-4190
Grades: 9-12
| 47 students
Rank: #22.
Cody-kilgore Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Nth Burlington Street
Kilgore, NE 69216
(402) 966-2291
Kilgore, NE 69216
(402) 966-2291
Grades: PK-5
| 78 students
Rank: #33.
Cody-kilgore Middle School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
360 West 4th Street
Cody, NE 69211
(402) 823-4117
Cody, NE 69211
(402) 823-4117
Grades: 6-8
| 34 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cody-Kilgore Public Schs School District?
Cody-Kilgore Public Schs School District manages 3 public schools serving 159 students.
What is the rank of Cody-Kilgore Public Schs School District?
Cody-Kilgore Public Schs School District is ranked #148 out of 246 school districts in Nebraska (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cody-Kilgore Public Schs School District?
79% of Cody-Kilgore Public Schs School District students are White, 13% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cody-Kilgore Public Schs School District?
Cody-Kilgore Public Schs School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Cody-Kilgore Public Schs School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,270 is higher than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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