Loring Colony School

6888 Turner Cutacross Rd
Malta, MT 59538
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 4 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 4 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in MT)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Loring Colony School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

School Overview

Loring Colony School's student population of 4 students has grown by 100% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
4 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Loring Colony School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MT)
(12-13)
≥50%
66%
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(12-13)
≥50%
84%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Loring Colony School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
5%
Black
n/a
1%
White
100%
78%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Loring Colony School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
50%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Loring Colony School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% MT state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% MT state average).
How many students attend Loring Colony School?
4 students attend Loring Colony School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Loring Colony School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Loring Colony School?
Loring Colony School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Loring Colony School offer ?
Loring Colony School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Loring Colony School part of?
Loring Colony School is part of Malta K-12 Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 4 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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