Other / mixed grade configuration · Kilgore, NE

Cody-Kilgore Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Cody-Kilgore Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310528000156
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
68
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
85
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cody-Kilgore Elementary School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Nebraska schools.

59
Resource Index · Higher
8.1:1
small classes for Nebraska
47.2%
free-lunch eligible
73
students enrolled

Cody-Kilgore Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 89% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 310528000156 · Kilgore, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD

73 enr · 8.1:1 · 47.2% lunch · RII 59

Nearest enrollment peer: Cody-Kilgore High School (47 students)

Cody-Kilgore Elementary School CCD stamps from the federal school universe. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →

Cody-Kilgore Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Cody-Kilgore Elementary School reports 73 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Cody-Kilgore Elementary School compares

Cody-Kilgore Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Nebraska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nebraska Nebraska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.1:1 ▼ 40% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.2% ▲ 53% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 73 top 87% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8.1:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
73
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
47.2%
free-lunch eligible - 53% above the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.1:1
students per teacher - 40% below state mean
Top 11% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$20,158
per pupil, district-wide - above Nebraska avg of $18,497
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 73 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 83.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9.6%
Two or More 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Largest group: White at 83.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 28.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 28.9, Cody-Kilgore Elementary School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Cody-Kilgore Public Schs, which includes Cody-Kilgore Elementary School.

$20,158
Per student
+9%
vs Nebraska
Avg $18,497
+14%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 47.9%
State 37.2%
Federal 14.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Cody-Kilgore Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cody-Kilgore High School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cody-Kilgore Middle School Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Cody-Kilgore Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Cody-Kilgore Public Schs · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Cody-Kilgore Elementary School

How many students attend Cody-Kilgore Elementary School?

Cody-Kilgore Elementary School has 73 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kilgore, NE.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cody-Kilgore Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cody-Kilgore Elementary School is 8.1:1, which is 40% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 48% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cody-Kilgore Elementary School?

47.2% of students at Cody-Kilgore Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cody-Kilgore Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Cody-Kilgore Elementary School is White at 83.6% of enrollment, in Kilgore, NE.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cody-Kilgore Elementary School?

Cody-Kilgore Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Cody-Kilgore Public Schs?

Besides Cody-Kilgore Elementary School, Cody-Kilgore Public Schs also operates Cody-Kilgore High School (47 students) and Cody-Kilgore Middle School (32 students). See the Cody-Kilgore Public Schs district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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