Cozad City Schools

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Cozad City Schools is located close to the center of Nebraska. Cozad City Schools has 239.81 square miles of land area and 1.26 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Cozad City Schools population is 5,174. Cozad City Schools median household income is $46,008 in 2010-2014. Cozad City Schools median house value is $89,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Cozad City Schools is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (178 out of 218, bottom 18%) Elementary/Middle School: (175 out of 243, bottom 28%)* Rank: #207
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	5,174 (2010-2014), rank #52
Population Growth	-10.10% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	21.46/sq mi, rank #60
Median Household Income:	$46,008 at 2010-2014—11.17% increase since 2005-2009, rank #172
Median House Price:	$89,300 at 2010-2014—9.71% increase since 2005-2009, rank #129
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	239.81 sq mi, rank #104
Water Area:	1.26 sq mi (0.52%), rank #104
State:	Nebraska
County:	Dawson County, Custer County
City:	Cozad, Eustis, Lexington, Gothenburg, Willow Island
Zip:	69130, 69028, 68850, 69138, 69171
Area:	Lexington, NE

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Cozad City Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

1910 Meridian Ave

Cozad NE, 69130, Dawson County

Phone: 308-784-2745

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	933	985	961	970	1,003	989	976
English Language Learner Students:	18	17	33	40	49	41	38
Total Teachers:	74.32	72.47	73.22	75.23	77.95	77.00	74.80
Prekindergarten:	1.00	1.00	NA	1.00	2.10	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	NA	NA	NA	5.48	5.30	NA	NA
Elementary:	48.67	47.67	50.20	43.82	44.95	51.70	51.10
Secondary:	24.65	23.80	23.02	24.93	25.60	25.30	23.70
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00
Total Other Staff:	72.31	67.21	63.50	65.97	69.37	69.10	68.10
Instructional Aides:	22.00	19.00	16.00	19.00	21.00	22.50	22.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	3.62	4.62	3.25	2.25	3.25	1.30	1.30
Total Guidance Counselors:	2.25	2.25	3.25	3.20	3.50	3.50	3.50
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	1.40	1.40	1.90	1.70	2.00	2.00	2.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.85	0.85	1.35	1.50	1.50	1.50	1.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.20	1.20	1.00	1.70	1.80	1.80	2.00
Library/Media Support:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
District Administrators:	2.80	2.80	2.80	2.80	2.80	3.80	3.30
District Administrative Support:	2.50	2.50	2.00	2.00	2.00	0.50	6.30
School Administrators:	3.20	3.20	3.20	3.20	3.20	3.20	3.20
School Administrative Support:	4.00	4.00	3.50	4.50	4.50	6.50	NA
Student Support Services:	4.20	4.60	5.00	4.32	4.32	3.00	4.00
Other Support Services:	23.54	20.04	20.50	20.00	20.00	20.00	19.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.55	13.59	13.12	12.89	12.87	12.84	13.05

Schools

Cozad Early Education Center	Prekindergarten to Kindergarten	420 West 14th St, Cozad NE 69130
Cozad Elementary School	Grade 1 to Grade 5	420 East 14th St, Cozad NE 69130
Cozad High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1710 Meridian Ave, Cozad NE 69130
Cozad Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1810 Meridian Ave, Cozad NE 69130

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
NeSA Test
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	93.95	94.61
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	96.79	95.59
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.30	100.24
2010	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	93.78	100.61
2011	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.95	101.96
2012	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	93.08	101.98
2013	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	101.62	105.71
2012	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	104.86	98.81
2013	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	107.90	102.88
2012	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	43.63	44.32
2013	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	42.42	44.65
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	101.45	103.49
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	105.30	107.84
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	97.66	110.06
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	94.39	101.01
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	105.44	104.41
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.48	108.66
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	99.75	111.04
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	95.72	102.64
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.29	106.36
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	95.11	108.63
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	91.24	103.84
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	101.43	109.01
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	108.83	111.62
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.88	114.70
2013	Writing	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	42.02	43.59
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	97.95	102.67
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	99.86	108.48
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	92.94	108.93
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.62	101.08
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.15	107.65
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	110.92	114.26
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.97	118.18
2012	Science	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	101.91	101.12
2013	Science	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.57	104.29
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	93.92	100.35
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.90	106.09
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.57	106.35
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	96.61	101.38
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.78	108.81
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	99.41	112.59
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	116.17	115.06
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	96.43	98.68
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	105.61	103.91
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.74	105.64
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	98.40	104.30
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	111.83	110.38
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	119.29	115.94
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	110.16	121.73
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	90.47	97.89
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	91.29	99.25
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	90.59	102.15
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.83	102.43
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	105.37	106.08
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	107.66	108.89
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	113.84	115.20
2012	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.40	99.80
2013	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.41	102.54
2012	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	43.00	44.19
2013	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	47.42	44.89

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$10,670,000	$11,103		$11,957,000	$12,327		$11,810,000	$11,775
Federal:	$850,000	$884	8.0%	$1,925,000	$1,985	16.1%	$1,506,000	$1,501	12.8%
State:	$3,965,000	$4,126	37.2%	$4,182,000	$4,311	35.0%	$4,673,000	$4,659	39.6%
Local:	$5,855,000	$6,093	54.9%	$5,850,000	$6,031	48.9%	$5,631,000	$5,614	47.7%
Total Expenditures:	$10,577,000	$11,006		$10,351,000	$10,671		$10,547,000	$10,515
Total Current Expenditures:	$10,074,000	$10,483		$9,769,000	$10,071		$9,684,000	$9,655
Instructional Expenditures:	$7,064,000	$7,351	70.1%	$6,904,000	$7,118	70.7%	$6,798,000	$6,778	70.2%
Student and Staff Support:	$822,000	$855	8.2%	$569,000	$587	5.8%	$657,000	$655	6.8%
Administration:	$696,000	$724	6.9%	$750,000	$773	7.7%	$789,000	$787	8.1%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,492,000	$1,553	14.8%	$1,546,000	$1,594	15.8%	$1,440,000	$1,436	14.9%
Total Capital Outlay:	$312,000	$325		$293,000	$302		$504,000	$502
Construction:	$0	$0		$29,000	$30		$88,000	$88
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$185,000	$193		$181,000	$187		$266,000	$265

Total Salary:	$5,950,000	$6,191		$5,521,000	$5,692		$5,893,000	$5,875
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$4,572,000	$4,758	76.8%	$4,252,000	$4,384	77.0%	$4,415,000	$4,402	74.9%
Other Salary:	$1,378,000	$1,434	23.2%	$1,269,000	$1,308	23.0%	$1,478,000	$1,474	25.1%
Total Benefit:	$2,067,000	$2,151		$2,024,000	$2,087		$1,943,000	$1,937
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,722,000	$1,792	83.3%	$1,722,000	$1,775	85.1%	$1,613,000	$1,608	83.0%
Other Benefit:	$345,000	$359	16.7%	$302,000	$311	14.9%	$330,000	$329	17.0%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	71.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	28.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	18.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	12.3%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	16.4%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	35.6%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	20.5%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	15.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,511.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$30,564.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$36,572.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$39,840.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$43,025.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$44,466.0

* Cozad City Schools was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.