Top 10 Best Custer County Public Schools (2022-23)

For the 2022-23 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 1,552 students in Custer County, MT (there are 2 private schools, serving 209 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Custer County, MT are educated in public schools compared to the MT state average of 93%. Custer County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Montana.

The top ranked public schools in Custer County, MT are Kinsey School, Lincoln School and Washington 7-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Custer County, MT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Montana public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Custer County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public schools.

Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Montana public school average of 22% (majority American Indian).