For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 292 students in Box Elder Elem School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public Schools in Box Elder Elem School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Montana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public school average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
2 Schools
833 Schools
# Students
292 Students
149,290 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
11,113 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Box Elder Elem School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 338 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#329 out of 340 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.03
0.38
# American Indian Students
287 Students
15,994 Students
% American Indian Students
98%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,025 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
8,352 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%
# Black Students
n/a
1,102 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
1 Student
115,913 Students
% White Students
n/a
78%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
283 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
6,620 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
419
# Students in K Grade:
38
12,862
# Students in 1st Grade:
28
11,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
39
11,224
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
11,162
# Students in 4th Grade:
29
11,204
# Students in 5th Grade:
33
11,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
11,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
33
11,740
# Students in 8th Grade:
39
12,102
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,173
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
11,749
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
10,745
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
10,104
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,325 is higher than the state median of $15,306. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,767 is higher than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,325
$15,306
Spending / Student
$27,767
$15,395
Best Box Elder Elem School District Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Box Elder 7-8
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
205 Main Street
Box Elder, MT 59521
(406) 352-4195
Box Elder, MT 59521
(406) 352-4195
Grades: 7-8
| 72 students
Rank: #22.
Box Elder School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
205 Main Street
Box Elder, MT 59521
(406) 352-3222
Box Elder, MT 59521
(406) 352-3222
Grades: PK-6
| 220 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Box Elder Elem School District?
Box Elder Elem School District manages 2 public schools serving 292 students.
What is the rank of Box Elder Elem School District?
Box Elder Elem School District is ranked #327 out of 338 school districts in Montana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Box Elder Elem School District?
98% of Box Elder Elem School District students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Box Elder Elem School District?
Box Elder Elem School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 13:1.
What is Box Elder Elem School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,767 is higher than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
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