Custer Co District High

Custer Co District High is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a high school in Miles City, Montana. Total enrollment is 487 students, and the grades served are 9 through 12. It has 105% more students than the average for high schools in Montana (about 238).

Custer County H S operates Custer Co District High.

Custer Co District High is 88% White by enrollment. The next largest groups are 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 2% Native American. That is in line with Custer County, where about 90% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 22%.

Custer Co District High reports a ratio of 15.0 students per teacher, from 32.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for high schools in Montana is 11.3:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Custer Co District High, 28% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The 40% average for public schools in Custer County is 12 points higher.

In Custer County, home to about 11,961 people, median household income comes to about $70,605, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 27%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. There are 13 public schools in the county, enrolling about 1,560, Custer Co District High among them.

Custer Co District High's closest public school neighbor is Lincoln School, about 0.1 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Its location is classified as Town: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (495) to 2024-25 (487).

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