Best High Schools in Custer County, NE

Custer County, NE has 16 high schools with 3,471 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Custer County score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Custer County exceed expectations.

1. Sergeant Bluff-luton Senior High School

A

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Sergeant Bluff-luton Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 533 Students

2. Arnold High School

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Arnold Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 71 Students

3. Litchfield High School

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Litchfield Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 42 Students

4. High School At Dunning

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sandhills Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 35 Students

5. Arcadia High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Arcadia Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 46 Students

6. Sargent High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sargent Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 93 Students

7. Gothenburg Secondary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Gothenburg Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 389 Students

8. West High School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sioux City Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1252 Students

9. Broken Bow High School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Broken Bow Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 247 Students

10. Ansley High School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ansley Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 79 Students

Best Middle Schools in Custer County, NE

Custer County, NE has 5 middle schools with 1,720 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Custer County score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Custer County exceed expectations.

1. Sergeant Bluff-luton Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Sergeant Bluff-luton Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 369 Students

2. West Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sioux City Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 864 Students

3. Cozad Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cozad Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 197 Students

4. Broken Bow Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Broken Bow Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 175 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Custer County, NE

Custer County, NE has 18 elementary schools with 3,482 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Custer County score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Custer County exceed expectations.

1. Loup County Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Loup County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 49 Students

2. Arnold Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Arnold Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 121 Students

3. Loess Hills Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Sioux City Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 589 Students

4. Riverside Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sioux City Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 244 Students

5. North Park Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Broken Bow Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 350 Students

6. Sargent Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sargent Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 81 Students

7. Dudley Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Gothenburg Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 422 Students

8. Callaway Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Callaway Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 101 Students

9. Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Anselmo-merna Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 149 Students

10. Cozad Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cozad Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 428 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Custer County, NE

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Custer County, NE has a total population of 10,545 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Custer County, NE

8,673

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

26%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Custer County, NE.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

19.52 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.68 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

15.84 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Custer County, NE.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Custer County, NE.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,011 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

32 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Custer County, NE Internet Health Assessment.

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Loup County, NE

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  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 52%
  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 55%
  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations