Culbertson School
Tel:
(406)787-6241
- Culbertson School serves 158 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 21%.
Top Placements
Culbertson School places among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Culbertson School's student population of 158 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 158 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Culbertson School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Culbertson School is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. 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 | #538 out of 573 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 30% | 11% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 4% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 62% | 79% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.36 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Culbertson Elem School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Culbertson School is Poplar High School (31.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Barbara Gilligan 7-8 (18.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Froid Elementary School (13.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Froid Froid Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 82 students
13.1 miles
408 1st Street S
Froid, MT 59226
(406)766-2342 13.1 PK-6 82 - Bainville Bainville School Grades: PK-6 | 92 students
13.4 miles
409 Tubman
Bainville, MT 59212
(406)769-2321 13.4 PK-6 92 - Brockton Barbara Gilligan 7-8 Grades: 7-8 | 25 students
18.3 miles
540 5th St.
Brockton, MT 59213
(406)786-3311 18.3 7-8 25 - Brockton Barbara Gilligan School Grades: PK-6 | 107 students
18.3 miles
530 5th St.
Brockton, MT 59213
(406)786-3318 18.3 PK-6 107 - Medicine Lake Medicine Lake School Grades: PK-6 | 57 students
24.6 miles
311 Young St
Medicine Lake, MT 59247
(406)789-2211 24.6 PK-6 57
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