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, the total Cozad City Schools population is 5,227. Cozad City Schools median household income is $42,094 in 2006-2010. Cozad City Schools median house value is $80,500 in 2006-2010. On average, Cozad City Schools is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (205 out of 237, bottom 14%) Elementary/Middle School: (169 out of 251, bottom 33%)* Rank: #207
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	5,227 (2010), rank #51
Population Growth	-9.17% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	21.68/sq mi, rank #60
Median Household Income:	$42,094 at 2006-2010—1.72% increase since 2005-2009, rank #162
Median House Price:	$80,500 at 2006-2010—-1.11% increase since 2005-2009, rank #138
Time Zone:	Mountain GMT -7:00 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

1710 Meridian

Cozad NE, 69130, Dawson County

Phone: 308-784-2745

Students and Teachers

	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,003	989	976
English Language Learner Students:	49	41	38
Total Teachers:	77.95	77.00	74.80
Prekindergarten:	2.10	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	5.30	NA	NA
Elementary:	44.95	51.70	51.10
Secondary:	25.60	25.30	23.70
Ungraded:	NA	NA	0.00
Total Other Staff:	69.37	69.10	68.10
Instructional Aides:	21.00	22.50	22.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	3.25	1.30	1.30
Total Guidance Counselors:	3.50	3.50	3.50
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.50	1.50	1.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.80	1.80	2.00
Library/Media Support:	3.00	3.00	3.00
District Administrators:	2.80	3.80	3.30
District Administrative Support:	2.00	0.50	6.30
School Administrators:	3.20	3.20	3.20
School Administrative Support:	4.50	6.50	NA
Student Support Services:	4.32	3.00	4.00
Other Support Services:	20.00	20.00	19.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	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, Cozad NE 69130
Cozad Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1810 Meridian, Cozad NE 69130

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
NeSA Test
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	63.6%	53.9%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	61.7%	68.4%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	77.3%	67.3%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	97.2%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	68.8%	67.4%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63.3%	67.5%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.4%	71%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	59.1%	67.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61.9%	69.5%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	68.2%	75.4%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	69.4%	89%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	61.5%	66%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68.8%	67.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64.6%	70%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	98.3%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	52.6%	62.7%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62.1%	68.2%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.5%	73.7%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	58.5%	61.5%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68%	69%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81.5%	73.9%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	48.5%	60.6%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71.1%	70.4%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.5%	71.4%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	94.2%	N/A
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	92.7%	89.7%
STARS Test
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	73.09%	81.54%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	78.8%	84.82%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	78.21%	85.87%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	90.91%	89.97%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	85.14%	90.3%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	86.14%	85.74%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	82.59%	87.24%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	89.74%	89.34%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	81.54%	91.54%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	61.65%	68.4%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	78.21%	83.32%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	88.89%	87.69%
2004	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	93.65%	87.39%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	94.92%	89.52%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	96.2%	90%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	81.18%	91.04%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	100%	94.3%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	100%	93.98%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	96.2%	94.43%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.75%	92.04%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95.16%	93.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.22%	94.7%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	88.78%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	92.21%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63.34%	67.53%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.35%	90.15%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.54%	91.23%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100%	93.7%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.44%	95.5%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100%	96.7%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	96.17%	88.27%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91.3%	89.38%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	94.12%	91.48%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	98.61%	94.85%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61.9%	69.52%
2002	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	76.56%	72.51%
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	76.92%	79.57%
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	67.14%	82.99%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	91.18%	81.81%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	84.85%	86.15%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	94.03%	90.58%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	85.71%	90.03%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	69.35%	88.11%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	97.1%	90.27%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	100%	91.74%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	97.4%	93.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	95.59%	87.97%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	100%	93.04%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68.84%	67.42%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	95.65%	89.07%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	100%	90.91%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	66.67%	87.52%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	46.48%	91.95%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	78.46%	92%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	97.4%	89.25%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	100%	93.96%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62.12%	68.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79.22%	89.03%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81.25%	92.22%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82.67%	91.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	98.7%	88.34%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	95.18%	91.61%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68%	69.01%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76.83%	83.89%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.21%	87.52%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	85.51%	90.03%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	93.59%	91.87%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	87.5%	91.6%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.71%	87.48%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88.1%	89.66%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	95.65%	91.72%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	96.15%	95.22%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71.09%	70.38%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	86.57%	86.37%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	88.46%	89.3%
2003	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	79.73%	74.76%
2004	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	86.11%	82.56%
2005	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	86.75%	84.94%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	86.96%	86.08%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	88.64%	90.15%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	90.41%	92.69%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	97.5%	94.57%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	95.12%	94.31%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2009			2008			2007
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$10,489,000	$10,606		$10,284,000	$10,537		$9,913,000	$9,569
Federal:	$813,000	$822	7.8%	$835,000	$856	8.1%	$748,000	$722	7.5%
State:	$4,435,000	$4,484	42.3%	$4,399,000	$4,507	42.8%	$3,579,000	$3,455	36.1%
Local:	$5,241,000	$5,299	50.0%	$5,050,000	$5,174	49.1%	$5,586,000	$5,392	56.4%
Total Expenditures:	$9,785,000	$9,894		$9,310,000	$9,539		$9,475,000	$9,146
Total Current Expenditures:	$8,995,000	$9,095		$8,686,000	$8,900		$8,615,000	$8,316
Instructional Expenditures:	$6,070,000	$6,138	67.5%	$5,939,000	$6,085	68.4%	$5,836,000	$5,633	67.7%
Student and Staff Support:	$691,000	$699	7.7%	$682,000	$699	7.9%	$695,000	$671	8.1%
Administration:	$743,000	$751	8.3%	$760,000	$779	8.7%	$779,000	$752	9.0%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,491,000	$1,508	16.6%	$1,305,000	$1,337	15.0%	$1,305,000	$1,260	15.1%
Total Capital Outlay:	$418,000	$423		$215,000	$220		$303,000	$292
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$266,000	$269		$274,000	$281		$282,000	$272

Total Salary:	$5,388,000	$5,448		$5,051,000	$5,175		$4,984,000	$4,811
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$3,978,000	$4,022	73.8%	$3,774,000	$3,867	74.7%	$3,691,000	$3,563	74.1%
Other Salary:	$1,410,000	$1,426	26.2%	$1,277,000	$1,308	25.3%	$1,293,000	$1,248	25.9%
Total Benefit:	$1,829,000	$1,849		$1,898,000	$1,945		$1,866,000	$1,801
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,501,000	$1,518	82.1%	$1,533,000	$1,571	80.8%	$1,499,000	$1,447	80.3%
Other Benefit:	$328,000	$332	17.9%	$365,000	$374	19.2%	$367,000	$354	19.7%

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.