Custer County Public Schools

Custer County, Nebraska

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

public schools

Total Enrollment

1,881

students

School Districts

districts

Directory guide

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 Nebraska; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Custer County has 6 district entries. BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 5 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 6 listed communities. BROKEN BOW has the most listed schools, with 5 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 6 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

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

in Custer County

Reported Enrollment

1,881

15 schools reporting

School Districts

districts

Charter Schools

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary6

Middle1

High6

Other2

6 School Districts in Custer County

BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS

5 schools

890 students

ANSELMO-MERNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

2 schools

245 students

ANSLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

2 schools

200 students

ARNOLD PUBLIC SCHOOLS

2 schools

192 students

CALLAWAY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

2 schools

180 students

SARGENT PUBLIC SCHOOLS

2 schools

174 students

15 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 data

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Public schools in Custer County, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
NORTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Listed only	BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS	BROKEN BOW, 68822Town: Remote	PK–5	Primary	350
BROKEN BOW HIGH SCHOOL	Listed only	BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS	BROKEN BOW, 68822Town: Remote	9–12	High	247
BROKEN BOW MIDDLE SCHOOL	Listed only	BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS	BROKEN BOW, 68822Town: Remote	6–8	Middle	175
ANSELMO-MERNA ELEMENTARY-MERNA	Listed only	ANSELMO-MERNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	MERNA, 68856Rural: Distant	PK–6	Primary	149
ANSLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Listed only	ANSLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ANSLEY, 68814Rural: Remote	PK–6	Primary	121
ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Listed only	ARNOLD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ARNOLD, 69120Rural: Remote	PK–6	Primary	121
CALLAWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Listed only	CALLAWAY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	CALLAWAY, 68825Rural: Remote	PK–6	Primary	101
ANSELMO-MERNA HIGH SCHOOL	Listed only	ANSELMO-MERNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	MERNA, 68856Rural: Distant	7–12	High	96
SARGENT HIGH SCHOOL	Listed only	SARGENT PUBLIC SCHOOLS	SARGENT, 68874Rural: Remote	7–12	High	93
SARGENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Listed only	SARGENT PUBLIC SCHOOLS	SARGENT, 68874Rural: Remote	PK–6	Primary	81
ANSLEY HIGH SCHOOL	Listed only	ANSLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ANSLEY, 68814Rural: Remote	7–12	High	79
CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL	Listed only	CALLAWAY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	CALLAWAY, 68825Rural: Remote	7–12	High	79
NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL	Listed only	BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS	BROKEN BOW, 68822Town: Remote	PK	Other	78
ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL	Listed only	ARNOLD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	ARNOLD, 69120Rural: Remote	7–12	High	71
EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES	Listed only	BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS	BROKEN BOW, 68822Town: Remote	PK	Other	40

NORTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS

BROKEN BOW, 68822 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyPK–5Primary350 students

BROKEN BOW HIGH SCHOOL

BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS

BROKEN BOW, 68822 / Town: Remote

Listed only9–12High247 students

BROKEN BOW MIDDLE SCHOOL

BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS

BROKEN BOW, 68822 / Town: Remote

Listed only6–8Middle175 students

ANSELMO-MERNA ELEMENTARY-MERNA

ANSELMO-MERNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

MERNA, 68856 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–6Primary149 students

ANSLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ANSLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ANSLEY, 68814 / Rural: Remote

Listed onlyPK–6Primary121 students

ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ARNOLD PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ARNOLD, 69120 / Rural: Remote

Listed onlyPK–6Primary121 students

CALLAWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CALLAWAY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

CALLAWAY, 68825 / Rural: Remote

Listed onlyPK–6Primary101 students

ANSELMO-MERNA HIGH SCHOOL

ANSELMO-MERNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

MERNA, 68856 / Rural: Distant

Listed only7–12High96 students

SARGENT HIGH SCHOOL

SARGENT PUBLIC SCHOOLS

SARGENT, 68874 / Rural: Remote

Listed only7–12High93 students

SARGENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SARGENT PUBLIC SCHOOLS

SARGENT, 68874 / Rural: Remote

Listed onlyPK–6Primary81 students

ANSLEY HIGH SCHOOL

ANSLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ANSLEY, 68814 / Rural: Remote

Listed only7–12High79 students

CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL

CALLAWAY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

CALLAWAY, 68825 / Rural: Remote

Listed only7–12High79 students

NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL

BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS

BROKEN BOW, 68822 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyPKOther78 students

ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL

ARNOLD PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ARNOLD, 69120 / Rural: Remote

Listed only7–12High71 students

EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES

BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS

BROKEN BOW, 68822 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyPKOther40 students

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 Nebraska. 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 15 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 6 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.

← Back to Custer County Education OverviewCounty school score: 56/100

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.