Cordova’s public schools
Friend Public Schools and Exeter-Milligan Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Cordova. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Nebraska’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Cordova’s schools, in brief
School by school
1 of Cordova’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s 882 public schools. Friend Elementary School places highest (better than 91%); Friend High Schools lowest (49%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Two elementary schools serve Cordova, graded from A to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Friend High Schools and Exeter-Milligan Middle School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Cordova, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Cordova · depends on your address
Friend Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 127 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Friend
Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter
Grades PK–5 · 97 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Exeter
Kindergarten in Cordova · depends on your address
Friend Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 127 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Friend
Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter
Grades PK–5 · 97 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Exeter
1st grade in Cordova · depends on your address
Friend Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 127 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Friend
Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter
Grades PK–5 · 97 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Exeter
2nd grade in Cordova · depends on your address
Friend Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 127 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Friend
Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter
Grades PK–5 · 97 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Exeter
3rd grade in Cordova · depends on your address
Friend Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 127 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Friend
Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter
Grades PK–5 · 97 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Exeter
4th grade in Cordova · depends on your address
Friend Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 127 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Friend
Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter
Grades PK–5 · 97 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Exeter
5th grade in Cordova · depends on your address
Friend Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 127 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Friend
Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter
Grades PK–5 · 97 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Exeter
6th grade in Cordova · depends on your address
Friend Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 127 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Friend
Exeter-Milligan Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 27 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Exeter
7th grade in Cordova · depends on your address
Friend High Schools
Grades 7–12 · 100 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Friend
Exeter-Milligan Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 27 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Exeter
8th grade in Cordova · depends on your address
Friend High Schools
Grades 7–12 · 100 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Friend
Exeter-Milligan Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 27 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Exeter
9th grade in Cordova · depends on your address
Friend High Schools
Grades 7–12 · 100 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Friend
Exeter-Milligan High School
Grades 9–12 · 46 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in Exeter
10th grade in Cordova · depends on your address
Friend High Schools
Grades 7–12 · 100 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Friend
Exeter-Milligan High School
Grades 9–12 · 46 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in Exeter
11th grade in Cordova · depends on your address
Friend High Schools
Grades 7–12 · 100 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Friend
Exeter-Milligan High School
Grades 9–12 · 46 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in Exeter
12th grade in Cordova · depends on your address
Friend High Schools
Grades 7–12 · 100 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Friend
Exeter-Milligan High School
Grades 9–12 · 46 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in Exeter
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Friend Public Schools.
Two districts serve Cordova
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
Cordova vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Nebraska towns that share Cordova’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Cordova | — | Friend PK–12 · Exeter-Milligan PK–12 |
Every school in Cordova
4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Nebraska’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Cordova’s schools
Are Cordova’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Cordova. Friend Public Schools and Exeter-Milligan Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Cordova. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Cordova in?
Friend Public Schools and Exeter-Milligan Public Schools.
Where do Cordova kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Friend High Schools and Exeter-Milligan Middle School.
Parents talk
What Cordova families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Cordova → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.