Excellent
#121 of 967 schools in NE
Top 12% in state
Cody-kilgore High School
High School · Cody-kilgore Public Schs · Cody, NE
A Cody-kilgore Public Schs high school where students score 27 points above what's typical for similar communities.
360 W 4TH ST PO BOX 216, Cody, NE 69211
- Math 75% proficient (2021)
- Reading 75% proficient (2021)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Cody-kilgore High School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 20 points across the 13-year record (2009–2021) and has held near 75% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
42.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Cody-kilgore High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 20Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low37/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$85,625
Median home value
$122,900
Median rent
$615/mo
College educated
32.8%
Homeownership
60.5%
Poverty rate
5.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 69211; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Cody-kilgore Public Schs
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $20,158NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cody-kilgore High School is listed in CODY-KILGORE PUBLIC SCHS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cody-kilgore High School
Cody-kilgore High School is a public high school in Cody, NE, part of Cody-kilgore Public Schs, serving approximately 56 students in grades 9th-12th with a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #121 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cody-kilgore High School
What grades does Cody-kilgore High School serve?
Cody-kilgore High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cody-kilgore High School?
Cody-kilgore High School has an enrollment of approximately 56 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cody-kilgore High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cody-kilgore High School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cody-kilgore High School rank in NE?
Cody-kilgore High School ranks #121 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Cody-kilgore High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cody-kilgore High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cody-kilgore High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cody-kilgore High School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Cody-kilgore High School a charter school?
No, Cody-kilgore High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cody-kilgore High School a Title I school?
No, Cody-kilgore High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cody-kilgore High School?
42.9% of students at Cody-kilgore High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 56
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Cherry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.3%
- Phone
- (402) 823-4190
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 69211)
- 305
- Area median age
- 43.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 69211; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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