Custer County Public Schools
Custer County, Montana
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
12
public schools
Total Enrollment
1,617
students
School Districts
7
districts
How to use the Custer County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Montana; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Custer County has 7 district entries. Miles City Elem is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 5 schools.
School records are spread across 3 listed communities. Miles City has the most listed schools, with 9 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 8 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
12
in Custer County
Reported Enrollment
1,617
12 schools reporting
School Districts
7
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
7 School Districts in Custer County
Miles City Elem
Custer County H S
Kircher Elem
Kinsey Elem
Dept of Corrections-Youth
Trail Creek Elem
S Y Elem
12 Public Schools in Custer County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 12 of 12 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Custer Co District High | Listed only | Custer County H S | Miles City, 59301Town: Remote | 9–12 | High | 495 |
| Washington Middle School 6-8 | Listed only | Miles City Elem | Miles City, 59301Town: Remote | 6–8 | Middle | 349 |
| Garfield School | Listed only | Miles City Elem | Miles City, 59301Town: Remote | KG–5 | Primary | 229 |
| Lincoln School | Listed only | Miles City Elem | Miles City, 59301Town: Remote | 3–5 | Primary | 154 |
| Highland Park School | Listed only | Miles City Elem | Miles City, 59301Town: Remote | PK–2 | Primary | 118 |
| Jefferson School | Listed only | Miles City Elem | Miles City, 59301Town: Remote | PK–2 | Primary | 103 |
| Kircher School | Listed only | Kircher Elem | Miles City, 59301Rural: Fringe | PK–8 | Primary | 65 |
| Kinsey School | Listed only | Kinsey Elem | Kinsey, 59338Rural: Remote | PK–6 | Primary | 61 |
| Pine Hills Youth Corr Facil HS | Listed only | Dept of Corrections-Youth | Helena, 59620Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | Alternative | 29 |
| Riverview School | Listed only | Trail Creek Elem | Miles City, 59301Rural: Remote | PK–8 | Primary | 7 |
| S Y School | Listed only | S Y Elem | Miles City, 59301Rural: Remote | PK–8 | Primary | 6 |
| Pine Hills Youth Corr Facil El | Listed only | Dept of Corrections-Youth | Helena, 59620Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Alternative | 1 |
Custer Co District High
Custer County H S
Miles City, 59301 / Town: Remote
Washington Middle School 6-8
Miles City Elem
Miles City, 59301 / Town: Remote
Garfield School
Miles City Elem
Miles City, 59301 / Town: Remote
Lincoln School
Miles City Elem
Miles City, 59301 / Town: Remote
Highland Park School
Miles City Elem
Miles City, 59301 / Town: Remote
Jefferson School
Miles City Elem
Miles City, 59301 / Town: Remote
Kircher School
Kircher Elem
Miles City, 59301 / Rural: Fringe
Kinsey School
Kinsey Elem
Kinsey, 59338 / Rural: Remote
Pine Hills Youth Corr Facil HS
Dept of Corrections-Youth
Helena, 59620 / Rural: Fringe
Riverview School
Trail Creek Elem
Miles City, 59301 / Rural: Remote
S Y School
S Y Elem
Miles City, 59301 / Rural: Remote
Pine Hills Youth Corr Facil El
Dept of Corrections-Youth
Helena, 59620 / Rural: Fringe
Custer County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Custer County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Montana. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Custer County public school directory?
The directory lists 12 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Custer County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Custer County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Custer County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.
How should I compare school districts in Custer County?
Start with the 7 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.