Cleveland School serves 11 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 67%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 11 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1% in MT)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50%
- Attendance Zone: Cleveland School's attendance zone covers the entire Chinook, MT school district and encompasses approximately 745.6 square miles, with a typical drive to the school taking 20 to 30 minutes and an average distance of 25.8 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 40.8 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cleveland School's student population of 11 students has grown by 120% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
11 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Cleveland School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥50%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥50%
84%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
10%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
9%
7%
Black
n/a
1%
White
91%
76%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9.1%
35.9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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 67% MT state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% MT state average).
How many students attend Cleveland School?
11 students attend Cleveland School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Cleveland School students are White, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cleveland School?
Cleveland School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Cleveland School offer ?
Cleveland School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cleveland School part of?
Cleveland School is part of Cleveland Elementary School District.
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