Custer High School - 01

1645 Wildcat Ln, Custer SD, 57730 | Custer School District 16-1 | 605-673-4473
  • grades 9-12
  • students 240
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 47% 2% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Custer
  • Ranked #0 of 803 in South Dakota
Proficiency Averages
50%Custer
48%South Dakota

Custer High School - 01 is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Custer School District 16-1" in Custer, SD. There are a total of 240 students and 18 teachers at Custer High School - 01, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Custer High School - 01 has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 2% lower than the South Dakota average.

Custer High School - 01 location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students240
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment33
Taking some courses2
Taking some courses (not tests)30
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Custer High School - 01, there are a total of 33 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 2 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Custer High School - 01 race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth DakotaNational
White 88.5% 87.9% 77.2% 51.1%
Black 0.9% 0.7% 2.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 0.5% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3% 4.3% 4.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 5.5% 6.2% 11.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.5% 2.8% 3.1%

Custer demographics profile

StatisticCusterSouth DakotaNational
Population2,314884,659328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)9141291
Median age56.936.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%59%55%
Speak English97%94%79%
Speak Spanish2%2%13%

Education level achieved in Custer

IndexCusterSouth DakotaNational
Completed 8th grade89.6%89.1%84.3%
Completed high school86.1%86.8%83.0%
Completed some college59.5%60.4%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.6%38.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.9%27.5%30.3%
Completed masters4.2%8.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Custer High School - 01 data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.