Cody-kilgore Public Schs School District
School District · Cody, Nebraska
Avg Rating
5.9
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
Avg Rating
5.9
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
Evaluating Cody-kilgore Public Schs?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Cody-kilgore Public Schs as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Cody-kilgore High School
Cody · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Cody-kilgore Middle School
Cody · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Cody-kilgore Elementary School
Kilgore · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Nebraska rank
#177 of 242
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.3
below Nebraska avg
Per-pupil spending
$20,158
+$2,794 vs Nebraska median
District size
157 students
Smaller than Nebraska median
The short answer
Cody-kilgore Public Schs ranks #177 of 242 Nebraska districts by overall school rating. Cody-kilgore Public Schs's schools with real test data average 5.9/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Cody-kilgore High School (8.3/10), Cody-kilgore Middle School (4.8/10), and Cody-kilgore Elementary School (4.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Cody-kilgore Public Schs
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cody-kilgore High School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Cody-kilgore Middle School | 4.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Cody-kilgore Elementary School | 4.7 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Cody-kilgore Public Schs
Cody-kilgore Public Schs is a Cody, Nebraska school district serving 3 schools.The district educates 157 students with a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1. District-level spending was $20,158 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.9/10, Cody-kilgore Public Schs demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Cody-kilgore High School, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.
In standardized testing, Cody-kilgore Public Schs students show an average math proficiency of 70.3% and ELA proficiency of 68.6%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Cody-kilgore Public Schs, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Cody-kilgore Public Schs with test data.
Schools in Cody-kilgore Public Schs
3 schoolsElementary Schools1
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Nebraska
- City
- Cody
- Total Enrollment
- 157
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- District spending per student
- $20,158NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 20.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Cody-kilgore Public Schs?
Cody-kilgore Public Schs has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Cody-kilgore Public Schs?
The average composite rating for Cody-kilgore Public Schs is 5.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Cody-kilgore Public Schs?
Cody-kilgore Public Schs's district-level spending was $20,158 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cody-kilgore Public Schs?
The average student-teacher ratio in Cody-kilgore Public Schs is 8.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Cody-kilgore Public Schs?
Cody-kilgore High School is the highest-rated school in Cody-kilgore Public Schs with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What are the test scores in Cody-kilgore Public Schs?
Across schools in Cody-kilgore Public Schs with test data, the average math proficiency is 70.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 68.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Cody-kilgore Public Schs compare to other districts in Nebraska?
Cody-kilgore Public Schs has an average school rating of 5.9/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Nebraska by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.9/10
- Math Proficiency
- 70.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 68.6%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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