Custer 7-8

Custer K-12 Schools
304 4th Avenue
Custer, MT 59024
14 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Custer 7-8 is a small, public middle school located in the rural community of Custer, Montana. As part of the Custer School District, the school serves students in the seventh and eighth grades, providing a focused educational environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and high school. The school emphasizes foundational academic skills while fostering a close-knit community atmosphere typical of small-town Montana education.

Because of its size and location, Custer 7-8 focuses on personalized instruction and community engagement. The school operates under the mission of the Custer School District, which prioritizes student success, extracurricular involvement, and preparation for future academic pursuits. For those seeking more specific information regarding their current curriculum, calendar, or faculty, the district maintains an official website at http://www.custerschools.org.
14
Total Students
2.4
Full-Time Teachers
5.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
57.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    13 (92.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    1 (7.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Custer K-12 Schools
Phone: (406)856-4117
Website: http://www.custerschools.org
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 14
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 2.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 5.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 5
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 8
Grade 8 6
Gender Ratio