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Cozad Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 420 East 14th Street, Cozad, Dawson County, 69130

428
Pupils
14.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Cozad Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cozad, Dawson County. The school has 428 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Justin Dowdy. It is part of the Cozad Community Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Justin Dowdy
School district
Cozad Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Cozad Elementary School enrolls 428 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 30.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.

Male students
216 (50%)
Female students
212 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Student-teacher ratio
14.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 2.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White33278%
Hispanic or Latino6816%
Two or more races92.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander92.1%
Asian51.2%
Black or African American3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

215 of the school's 428 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 173 qualify for free lunch and 42 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Cozad Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-30, state senate district 36.

School district: COZAD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

Cozad Elementary School is one of 4 schools in COZAD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, based in COZAD, Nebraska. The district serves 965 students district-wide and employs 76 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 428 students, Cozad Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 241 students per school.

965
District students
4
Schools
76
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
16%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Remote

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