Top Rankings
Malta K-12 Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 509 students in Malta K-12 Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public Schools in Malta K-12 Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Montana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public school average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
4 Schools
833 Schools
# Students
509 Students
149,290 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
11,113 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Malta K-12 Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 338 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#178 out of 340 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.38
# American Indian Students
43 Students
15,994 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
11%
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,025 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
8,352 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
5%
# Black Students
n/a
1,102 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
390 Students
115,913 Students
% White Students
77%
78%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
283 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
52 Students
6,620 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
9
419
# Students in K Grade:
55
12,862
# Students in 1st Grade:
34
11,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
42
11,224
# Students in 3rd Grade:
33
11,162
# Students in 4th Grade:
42
11,204
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
11,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
35
11,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
31
11,740
# Students in 8th Grade:
41
12,102
# Students in 9th Grade:
44
12,173
# Students in 10th Grade:
29
11,749
# Students in 11th Grade:
36
10,745
# Students in 12th Grade:
38
10,104
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,454 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,306. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,399 is less than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,454
$15,306
Spending / Student
$13,399
$15,395
Best Malta K-12 Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Malta K-5
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
706 South 3rd Avenue East
Malta, MT 59538
(406) 654-2320
Malta, MT 59538
(406) 654-2320
Grades: PK-5
| 252 students
Rank: #22.
Malta 6-7-8
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 High School Lane
Malta, MT 59538
(406) 654-2225
Malta, MT 59538
(406) 654-2225
Grades: 6-8
| 106 students
Rank: #33.
6888 Turner Cutacross Rd
Malta, MT 59538
(406) 674-5525
Malta, MT 59538
(406) 674-5525
Grades: PK-8
| 4 students
Rank: #44.
Malta High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1 High School Lane
Malta, MT 59538
(406) 654-2002
Malta, MT 59538
(406) 654-2002
Grades: 9-12
| 147 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Malta K-12 Schools School District?
Malta K-12 Schools School District manages 4 public schools serving 509 students.
What is the rank of Malta K-12 Schools School District?
Malta K-12 Schools School District is ranked #188 out of 338 school districts in Montana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Montana school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Malta K-12 Schools School District?
77% of Malta K-12 Schools School District students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are American Indian, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Malta K-12 Schools School District?
Malta K-12 Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Montana state average of 13:1.
What is Malta K-12 Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,399 is less than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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