Cody-Kilgore Public Schools

360 W 4th St
Cody, NE 69211-0216
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Cody-Kilgore Public Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 56 students in Cody-Kilgore Public Schools.
Public High School in Cody-Kilgore Public School have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 50%).
Public High School in Cody-Kilgore Public School have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cody-kilgore High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
3 Schools
339 Schools
# Students
157 Students
106,970 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
8,163 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cody-Kilgore Public Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#81 out of 246 school districts
(Top 50%)
78%
58%
45-49%
47%
70-79%
62%
(21-22)
≥50%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.54
% American Indian
10%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
4%
22%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
80%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,968 is higher than the state median of $15,484. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,554 is higher than the state median of $16,797. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,968
$15,484
Spending / Student
$22,554
$16,797

Best Cody-Kilgore Public Schools Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cody-kilgore High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
360 W 4th St
Cody, NE 69211
(402) 823-4190
Gr: 9-12 | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 157 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in NE)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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