Bear Paw School
Tel:
(406)395-4436
- Bear Paw School serves 4 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 21%.
Top Placements
Bear Paw School places among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Bear Paw School's student population of 4 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 4 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bear Paw School's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bear Paw School is 0.38, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.20. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MT) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 4:1 | 14:1 |
 | ||
| Hispanic | 25% | 4% |
| White | 75% | 79% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.20 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bear Paw Elem School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bear Paw School is Chinook High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Chinook 7-8 (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Meadowlark School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chinook Meadowlark School Grades: PK-6 | 196 students
0.5 miles
623 New York
Chinook, MT 59523
(406)357-2033 0.5 PK-6 196 - Chinook Chinook 7-8 Grades: 7-8 | 59 students
0.7 miles
528 Ohio
Chinook, MT 59523
(406)357-2237 0.7 7-8 59 - Chinook Chinook High School Grades: 9-12 | 115 students
0.7 miles
528 Ohio
Chinook, MT 59523
(406)357-2236 0.7 9-12 115 - Zurich Zurich School Grades: PK-8 | 23 students
9.5 miles
265 Park Road
Zurich, MT 59547
(406)357-4164 9.5 PK-8 23 - Havre Lincoln-mckinley School Grades: 2-4 | 287 students
19.9 miles
801 4th Street
Havre, MT 59501
(406)265-9619 19.9 2-4 287
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