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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CODY-KILGORE PUBLIC SCHS·NCES 310528002306

CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL

360 WEST 4TH STREET, CODY, NE 69211 · (402) 823-4117 · Cherry County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL32 STUDENTS
Enrollment
32
Middle
DISTRICT 51 · STATE 411
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.7:1 · STATE 14.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
15 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
9
Grade 7
10
Grade 8
13
Student demographics
White
2578%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 61%
Two+
39%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
413%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
2063%
Female
1238%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOLCODY-KILGORE HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
CODY-KILGORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK05
Based on grade levels within CODY-KILGORE PUBLIC SCHS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
52.3%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
61.0%
NE avg 60.6%

What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.

Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.9%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for Nebraska schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nebraska's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
32
+2 (+7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
was 13.3:1
% White
78%
was 83%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Located at 360 WEST 4TH STREET, in CODY, Nebraska, CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a rural-scale middle-grades school that enrolls 32 students (grades 6 through 8), run under CODY-KILGORE PUBLIC SCHS. By comparison, Nebraska's public schools average about 411 students each, so CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL sits 92% below that benchmark.

Across the 3 schools in CODY-KILGORE PUBLIC SCHS (152 students total), CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is White, at 78% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 13% Native American, 9% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL lists 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.6:1. The state averages around 14.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 47% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.9%; this one delivers 58.5%.

In the surrounding community, Cherry County reports that median household earnings sit near $66,270, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 8 public schools in Cherry County (combined enrollment of about 775 students).

The closest other public school is CODY-KILGORE HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. On composite proficiency, CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 2nd of 4 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 29.5%.

CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from an outlying location.

Five-year trend. CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has rose 7% since 2018, when it stood at 30 (now 32). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 83% to 78%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 8.6:1 today.

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Cherry County at a glance

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Population
5,498
Census ACS
Median income
$66,270
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
775 students

Quick facts

School name
CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
CODY-KILGORE PUBLIC SCHS
Address
360 WEST 4TH STREET, CODY, NE 69211
Phone
(402) 823-4117
County
Cherry County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
32
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
8.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
15 (47%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
310528002306
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 32 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 78% White, 9% Two or more.
Is CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by CODY-KILGORE PUBLIC SCHS.
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