Districts in Custer County6 districts, sorted by rating
| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Public Schools | Arnold | 10/10 Excellent · 91st pct | 192 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Broken Bow Public Schools | Broken Bow | 7/10 Good · 61st pct | 890 | 5 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Callaway Public Schools | Callaway | 5/10 Average · 49th pct | 180 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Sargent Public Schools | Sargent | 4/10 Below Average · 39th pct | 174 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Anselmo-Merna Public Schools | Anselmo | 4/10 Below Average · 31st pct | 245 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Ansley Public Schools | Ansley | 2/10 Poor · 12th pct | 200 | 2 | PK–12 | 3 |
How Custer County compares
Together they enroll 1,881 students across 15 schools. The largest is Broken Bow Public Schools with 890 students. Districts here average 5.3/10, below the Nebraska average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Custer County, Nebraska
Custer County has 6 public school districts covering 10 zip codes. The top-rated district in Custer County is Arnold Public Schools (10/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Nebraska. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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