Custer Elementary School
Tel:
(270)756-3040
- Custer Elementary School serves 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
School Overview
- Custer Elementary School's student population of 204 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 204 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Custer Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Custer Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | #40 out of 1,251 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 6% |
| Black | n/a | 11% |
| White | 92% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.25 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Breckinridge County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Custer Elementary School is Breckinridge County High School (9.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Breckinridge County Middle School (9.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Irvington Elementary School (9.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Irvington Irvington Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 395 students
9.4 miles
611 W Hwy 60
Irvington, KY 40146
(270)756-3050 9.4 PK-5 395 - Harned Breckinridge County High School Grades: 9-12 | 887 students
9.5 miles
2019 E. Highway 60
Harned, KY 40144
(270)756-3080 9.5 9-12 887 - Harned Breckinridge County Area Technology Center Vocational School
9.6 miles
1915 E Hwy 60
Harned, KY 40144
(270)756-2138 9.6 n/a n/a - Harned Breckinridge County Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 617 students
9.7 miles
1877 E. Highway 60
Harned, KY 40144
(270)756-3060 9.7 6-8 617 - Cecilia Howevalley Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 281 students
10.0 miles
8450 Hardinsburg Rd
Cecilia, KY 42724
(270)862-3287 10.0 PK-5 281
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