Top Rankings
Amsterdam Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 166 students in Amsterdam Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in Montana.
Public School in Amsterdam Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
1 School
843 Schools
# Students
166 Students
149,705 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
10,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Amsterdam Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 347 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#3 out of 350 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
37%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.40
% American Indian
1%
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
90%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,633 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,789 is less than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,633
$15,263
Spending / Student
$8,789
$15,352
Best Amsterdam Elementary School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Amsterdam School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6360 Camp Creek Road
Manhattan, MT 59741
(406) 282-7216
Manhattan, MT 59741
(406) 282-7216
Grades: PK-6
| 166 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Amsterdam Elementary School District?
Amsterdam Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 166 students.
What is the rank of Amsterdam Elementary School District?
Amsterdam Elementary School District is ranked #3 out of 347 school districts in Montana (top 1%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Montana school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Amsterdam Elementary School District?
90% of Amsterdam Elementary School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Amsterdam Elementary School District?
Amsterdam Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Amsterdam Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,789 is less than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
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