Best High Schools in Custer, MT

Custer, MT has 6 high schools with 1,212 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 score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Custer meet expectations.

1. Tongue River High School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sheridan County School District #1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 258 Students

2. Rocky Mountain High School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Big Horn County School District #1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 360 Students

3. Custer High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Custer K-12 Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 36 Students

4. Melstone High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Melstone H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 33 Students

5. Hardin High School

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hardin H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 512 Students

6. Hysham High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Hysham K-12 Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 13 Students

Best Middle Schools in Custer, MT

Custer, MT has 6 middle schools with 855 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 score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Custer exceed expectations.

1. Tongue River Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Sheridan County School District #1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 159 Students

2. Rocky Mountain Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Big Horn County School District #1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 252 Students

3. Hysham 7-8

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hysham K-12 Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 14 Students

4. Melstone Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Melstone Elem • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 12 Students

5. Custer 7-8

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Custer K-12 Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 14 Students

6. Hardin Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hardin Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 404 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Custer, MT

Custer, MT has 6 elementary schools with 1,071 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 score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Custer exceed expectations.

1. Tongue River Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Sheridan County School District #1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 230 Students

2. Rocky Mountain Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Big Horn County School District #1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 370 Students

3. Hysham School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hysham K-12 Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 52 Students

4. Custer School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Custer K-12 Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 55 Students

5. Melstone School

D+

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Melstone Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 35 Students

6. Hardin Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Hardin Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 329 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Custer, MT

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

Community Factors

Custer, MT has a total population of 280 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Custer, MT

3,138

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Custer, MT.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

21.74 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.22 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

18.52 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Custer, MT.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

997 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

26 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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