Eureka Elementary School

235 7th St. E.
Eureka, MT 59917
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Eureka Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 237 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 50% in MT
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Eureka Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

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School Overview

Eureka Elementary School's student population of 237 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
237 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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School Rankings

Eureka Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 722 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eureka Elementary School is 0.24, 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.
This School
State Level (MT)
#278 out of 722 schools
(Top 50%)
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50-54%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Eureka Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eureka Elementary 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 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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American Indian
3%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Eureka Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
1%
1%
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Hispanic
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Eureka Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Eureka Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
87%
78%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Montana.
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Eureka Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Eureka Elementary 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 (19-20)
14%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Eureka Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eureka Elementary School's ranking?
Eureka Elementary School is ranked #278 out of 722 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are Eureka Elementary School often compared to?
Eureka Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Trego School, Fortine School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MT state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
How many students attend Eureka Elementary School?
237 students attend Eureka Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Eureka Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eureka Elementary School?
Eureka Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Eureka Elementary School offer ?
Eureka Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Eureka Elementary School part of?
Eureka Elementary School is part of Eureka Elem School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 237 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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