Fair-mont-egan School

797 Fairmont Road
Kalispell, MT 59901
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 98 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fair-mont-egan School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 98 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 30% in MT
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Fair-mont-egan School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Fair-mont-egan School's student population of 98 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
98 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

Fair-mont-egan School ranks within the top 30% of all 707 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fair-mont-egan School is 0.12, 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)
#156 out of 707 schools
(Top 30%)
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40-49%
36%
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60-69%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fair-mont-egan 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 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
11%
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Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
2%
5%
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Black
n/a
1%
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White
94%
78%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.12
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
37%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
6%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fair-mont-egan 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.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fair-mont-egan School's ranking?
Fair-mont-egan School is ranked #156 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are Fair-mont-egan School often compared to?
Fair-mont-egan Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cayuse Prairie School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MT state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% MT state average).
How many students attend Fair-mont-egan School?
98 students attend Fair-mont-egan School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Fair-mont-egan School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fair-mont-egan School?
Fair-mont-egan School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Fair-mont-egan School offer ?
Fair-mont-egan School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Fair-mont-egan School part of?
Fair-mont-egan School is part of Fair-Mont-Egan Elem School District.

School Reviews

5   4/18/2022
The previous review is from 6 years ago and there has been a lot of turnover in these years. The school now has an awesome staff who are super nurturing and caring of the students. The cliques have been broken up and they have moved on. I'm happy to have my kids go here now.
- Posted by Parent - mom of 2 littles
2   6/29/2016
Harassment and bullying is the norm for this school very clicky if you're not influential or Rich will treat you like crap avoided at all cost
- Posted by Parent - Rusne

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 98 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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