Best Schools in Custer County, OK
Custer County, OK has 29 public schools (9 high, 8 middle, 12 elementary) serving 9,077 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Custer County greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Custer County, OK
The top high schools in Custer County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Arapaho-butler Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arapaho-butler • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 124 Students
2. Leedey Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leedey • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 66 Students
3. Hydro-eakly Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hydro-eakly • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 135 Students
4. Thomas-fay-custer Unified Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Dist • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 93 Students
5. Weatherford Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weatherford • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 636 Students
6. Canute Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canute • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 136 Students
7. Hammon Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hammon • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 81 Students
8. Elk City Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elk City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 615 Students
9. Clinton Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clinton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 629 Students
Best Middle Schools in Custer County, OK
The top middle schools in Custer County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas-fay-custer Unified Jhs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 112 Students
2. Elk City Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elk City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 306 Students
3. Elk City Ies
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elk City • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 434 Students
4. Hydro-eakly Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hydro-eakly • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 98 Students
5. East Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weatherford • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 349 Students
6. Weatherford Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weatherford • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 345 Students
7. Washington Es
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Clinton • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 271 Students
8. Clinton Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clinton • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 282 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Custer County, OK
The top elementary schools in Custer County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hydro-eakly Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hydro-eakly • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 254 Students
2. Arapaho-butler Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arapaho-butler • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 350 Students
3. Canute Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canute • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 260 Students
4. General Thomas P Stafford Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weatherford • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 524 Students
5. Thomas Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomas-fay-custer Unified Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 260 Students
6. Elk City Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elk City • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 753 Students
7. Leedey Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leedey • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 151 Students
8. Hammon Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hammon • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 201 Students
9. Southwest Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clinton • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 468 Students
10. Western Oklahoma Christian School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Oklahoma Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 180 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Custer County, OK
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Custer County, OK has a total population of 28,513 with 32% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Custer County, OK
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Custer County, OK.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.67 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.13 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.54 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Custer County, OK.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Custer County, OK.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Custer County, OK Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Custer County, OK
How many schools are in Custer County, OK?
Custer County, OK has 29 public schools: 9 high schools, 8 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 9,077 students in total.
How do schools in Custer County perform on state tests?
On average, 29 schools in Custer County score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Custer County greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Custer County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Custer County
4 places in Custer County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (4)
- Clinton (5)
- Weatherford (4)
- Thomas (3)
- Arapaho (2)
School districts (3)
- Clinton (5 schools)
- Weatherford (4 schools)
- Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified Dist (3 schools)