Bainville K-12 Schools

409 Tubman
Bainville, MT 59212
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 183 students in Bainville K-12 Schools. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public Schools in Bainville K-12 Schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 24% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
183 Students
147,431 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
10,727 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bainville K-12 Schools, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 333 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#94 out of 350 school districts
(Top 30%)
41%
37%
45-49%
46%
40-59%
37%
(21-22)
≥50%
86%
(2022-23)
15.3%
35.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.40
% American Indian
3%
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
88%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,792 is higher than the state median of $15,499. The school district revenue/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,257 is higher than the state median of $15,589. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,792
$15,499
Spending / Student
$21,257
$15,589

Best Bainville K-12 Schools Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bainville High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
409 Tubman
Bainville, MT 59212
(406) 769-2321
Gr: 9-12 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Bainville School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
409 Tubman
Bainville, MT 59212
(406) 769-2321
Gr: PK-6 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Bainville 7-8
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
409 Tubman
Bainville, MT 59212
(406) 769-2321
Gr: 7-8 | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bainville K-12 Schools?
Bainville K-12 Schools manages 3 public schools serving 183 students.
What is the rank of Bainville K-12 Schools?
Bainville K-12 Schools is ranked #114 out of 333 school districts in Montana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bainville K-12 Schools?
88% of Bainville K-12 Schools students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bainville K-12 Schools?
Bainville K-12 Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Bainville K-12 Schools's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,257 is higher than the state median of $15,589. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 183 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥50% (Top 50% in MT)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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