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Custer Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Highway 33 West
Thomas, OK 73669

Custer Elementary School serves 120 students in grades 4-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2005

Grades Offered

Grades 4-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Custer Elementary School
4	34
5	49
6	37

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Total Students

120 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Custer Elementary School
2023	120
2022	120
2021	120
2020	120
2019	120
2018	120
2017	120
2016	120
2015	120
2009	111
2008	120
2007	134
2006	116
2005	115
2004	98
2003	92
2002	92
2001	97
2000	104
1999	117
1998	116

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Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Custer Elementary School
2023	7
2022	7
2021	7
2020	7
2019	7
2018	7
2017	7
2016	7
2015	7
2009	7
2008	7
2007	7
2006	7
2005	5
2004	6
2003	6
2002	7
2001	7
2000	7
1999	7
1998	8

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (OK)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Custer Elementary School	Oklahoma	Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District
2023	17:1	16:1	13:1
2022	17:1	15:1	14:1
2021	17:1	15:1	13:1
2020	17:1	16:1	14:1
2019	17:1	16:1	14:1
2018	17:1	17:1	14:1
2017	17:1	16:1	14:1
2016	17:1	16:1	13:1
2015	17:1	16:1	15:1
2009	16:1	15:1	14:1
2008	17:1	15:1	13:1
2007	19:1	15:1	14:1
2006	17:1	16:1	12:1
2005	23:1	16:1	14:1
2004	16:1	18:1	21:1
2003	15:1	16:1	13:1
2002	13:1	15:1	13:1
2001	14:1	15:1	13:1
2000	15:1	15:1	12:1
1999	17:1	15:1	13:1
1998	14:1	15:1	14:1

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American Indian

10%

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Custer Elementary School	Oklahoma	Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District
2023	10%	11%	13%
2022	10%	12%	12%
2021	10%	12%	12%
2020	10%	13%	14%
2019	10%	13%	14%
2018	11%	14%	13%
2017	11%	14%	13%
2016	11%	15%	13%
2015	11%	15%	13%
2009	8%	20%	12%
2008	10%	19%	12%
2007	9%	19%	12%
2006	7%	19%	12%
2005	12%	19%	11%
2004	14%	19%	13%
2003	8%	18%	8%
2002	14%	18%	12%
2001	9%	17%	10%
2000	11%	17%	9%
1999	11%	16%	10%
1998	11%	16%	11%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Custer Elementary School	Oklahoma
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%

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Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Custer Elementary School	Oklahoma	Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District
2023	2%	20%	8%
2022	2%	19%	8%
2021	2%	19%	9%
2020	2%	18%	8%
2019	2%	18%	8%
2018	1%	17%	9%
2017	1%	17%	9%
2016	1%	16%	8%
2015	1%	16%	9%
2009	3%	10%	3%
2008	2%	10%	3%
2007	1%	9%	2%
2006	2%	9%	2%
2005	3%	8%	3%
2004	4%	8%	3%
2003	8%	7%	7%
2002	2%	6%	4%
2001	4%	6%	4%
2000	5%	5%	1%
1999	4%	5%	2%
1998	1%	5%	2%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2009)
Year	Custer Elementary School	Oklahoma	Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District
2009	1%	11%	1%
2007	1%	11%	1%
2006	1%	11%
2003	1%	11%
2002	1%	11%
1998	1%	11%

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White

87%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Custer Elementary School	Oklahoma	Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District
2023	87%	45%	75%
2022	87%	46%	75%
2021	87%	47%	74%
2020	87%	48%	74%
2019	87%	48%	74%
2018	88%	49%	75%
2017	88%	49%	75%
2016	88%	50%	77%
2015	88%	50%	76%
2009	88%	57%	84%
2008	87%	58%	83%
2007	88%	59%	85%
2006	89%	59%	86%
2005	85%	60%	85%
2004	82%	61%	84%
2003	83%	63%	85%
2002	83%	64%	84%
2001	87%	65%	86%
2000	84%	67%	90%
1999	85%	68%	88%
1998	87%	67%	87%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

14%

All Ethnic Groups

0.23

0.73

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Custer Elementary School	Oklahoma	Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District
2023	0.23	0.73	0.41
2022	0.23	0.72	0.41
2021	0.23	0.71	0.43
2020	0.23	0.71	0.42
2019	0.23	0.71	0.42
2018	0.22	0.70	0.42
2017	0.22	0.70	0.42
2016	0.22	0.70	0.39
2015	0.22	0.69	0.40
2009	0.22	0.62	0.29
2008	0.23	0.61	0.30
2007	0.22	0.60	0.27
2006	0.20	0.60	0.26
2005	0.27	0.59	0.27
2004	0.31	0.58	0.28
2003	0.29	0.56	0.27
2002	0.29	0.55	0.28
2001	0.24	0.54	0.25
2000	0.28	0.53	0.20
1999	0.27	0.51	0.22
1998	0.23	0.51	0.24

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Eligible for

38%

48%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Custer Elementary School	Oklahoma	Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District
2023	38%	49%	47%
2022	38%	50%	46%
2021	38%	50%	47%
2020	38%	53%	45%
2019	38%	53%	45%
2018	37%	55%	45%
2017	37%	55%	45%
2016	37%	53%	43%
2015	37%	52%	37%
2009	33%	46%	40%
2008	38%	45%	40%
2007	36%	45%	40%
2006	34%	44%	44%
2005	39%	44%	36%
2004	44%	42%	33%
2003	58%	41%	41%
2002	38%	38%	35%
2001	32%	38%	38%
1999	32%	37%	38%
1998	42%	36%	39%
1997	40%	37%	39%

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Eligible for

22%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Custer Elementary School	Oklahoma	Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District
2023	22%	7%	13%
2022	22%	7%	12%
2021	22%	7%	13%
2020	22%	7%	12%
2019	22%	7%	12%
2018	21%	8%	12%
2017	21%	8%	12%
2016	21%	8%	8%
2015	21%	9%	13%
2009	18%	10%	15%
2008	22%	10%	17%
2007	25%	10%	18%
2006	19%	10%	15%
2005	21%	10%	18%
2004	16%	11%	15%
2003	17%	10%	15%
2002	15%	11%	19%
2001	20%	11%	18%
1999	23%	10%	22%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Custer Elementary School?

120 students attend Custer Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

87% of Custer Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Custer Elementary School?

Custer Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.

What grades does Custer Elementary School offer ?

Custer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6

What school district is Custer Elementary School part of?

Custer Elementary School is part of Thomas-Fay-Custer Unified School District.

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