Top Custer County Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 15 public schools in Custer County, NE, serving 1,908 students. Custer County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Nebraska.
Custer County, NE public schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Custer County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public schools.
The top ranked public schools in Custer County, NE are Arnold Elementary School, Ansley Elementary School and Broken Bow High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is less than the Nebraska public school average of 14:1.
Top Custer County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Arnold Elementary School Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%Rank:9/Top 20%405 N Haskell10
Arnold, NE 69120
(308) 848-2226
Grades: PK-6 | 98 students
- Ansley Elementary School Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:9/Top 20%1124 Cameron St10
Ansley, NE 68814
(308) 935-1121
Grades: PK-6 | 107 students
- Broken Bow High School Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:9/Top 20%323 N 7th Ave10
Broken Bow, NE 68822
(308) 872-2475
Grades: 9-12 | 231 students
- Anselmo-merna High School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:8/Top 30%750 N Conway St10
Merna, NE 68856
(308) 643-2224
Grades: 7-12 | 113 students
- Arnold High School Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:8/Top 30%405 N Haskell10
Arnold, NE 69120
(308) 848-2226
Grades: 7-12 | 71 students
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- Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:6/Top 50%750 N Conway St10
Merna, NE 68856
(308) 643-2224
Grades: PK-6 | 160 students
- North Park Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:6/Top 50%1135 North H Street10
Broken Bow, NE 68822
(308) 872-2982
Grades: PK-5 | 345 students
- Ansley High School Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:4/Bottom 50%1124 Cameron St10
Ansley, NE 68814
(308) 935-1121
Grades: 7-12 | 83 students
- Callaway High School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50%101 N Needham10
Callaway, NE 68825
(308) 836-2272
Grades: 7-12 | 99 students
- Broken Bow Middle School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50%322 North 9th Avenue10
Broken Bow, NE 68822
(308) 872-6441
Grades: 6-8 | 186 students
- Sargent Elementary School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50%400 N 5th St10
Sargent, NE 68874
(308) 527-4119
Grades: PK-6 | 106 students
- Sargent High School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50%400 N 5th St10
Sargent, NE 68874
(308) 527-4119
Grades: 7-12 | 87 students
- Callaway Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:2/Bottom 50%101 N Needham10
Callaway, NE 68825
(308) 836-2272
Grades: PK-6 | 123 students
- New Discoveries Preschool727 South 6th Avenue
Broken Bow, NE 68822
(308) 872-5606
Grades: PK | 67 students
- Sandhills Education Services Coop727 South 6th Avenue
Broken Bow, NE 68822
(308) 872-5606
Grades: PK | 32 students
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