| Index | Cozad | Nebraska | National |
| Average Test Scores | 62% | 75% | 49% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 9 | 780 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 182 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 56 | 7,963 |
| Index | Cozad | Nebraska | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.1% | 88.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.7% | 87.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 47.7% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 30.1% | 40.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 20.4% | 30.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.6% | 9.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.8% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 9 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Cozad. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Cozad, NE schools is 62%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Cozad, NE, an average of 84.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.7% have completed high school.
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Eustis, NE | 476 | 81% | 64% |
| Gothenburg, NE | 3,521 | 79% | 60% |
| Lexington, NE | 10,090 | 65% | 33% |
| Cozad, NE | 3,877 | 62% | 25% |
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Brookville, PA | 3,878 | 53% | 7% |
| Level Green, PA | 3,876 | 72% | 46% |
| Lolo, MT | 3,876 | 13% | 75% |
| Eastland, TX | 3,879 | 71% | 44% |
| Laureldale, PA | 3,879 | 50% | 2% |
| Cozad, NE | 3,877 | 62% | 25% |
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