Top Rankings
Bozeman Elem School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 4,711 students in Bozeman Elem School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary Schools in Bozeman Elem School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 47% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Bozeman Elem School District are Morning Star School, Longfellow School and Hawthorne School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
11 Schools
523 Schools
# Students
4,711 Students
95,878 Students
# Teachers
304 Teachers
7,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Bozeman Elem School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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
#18 out of 340 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.39
# American Indian Students
77 Students
10,151 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
10%
# Asian Students
63 Students
594 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
374 Students
5,498 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
6%
# Black Students
25 Students
669 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
3,975 Students
74,237 Students
% White Students
84%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
162 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
194 Students
4,567 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
411
# Students in K Grade:
554
12,501
# Students in 1st Grade:
489
11,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
503
11,224
# Students in 3rd Grade:
509
11,162
# Students in 4th Grade:
490
11,204
# Students in 5th Grade:
529
11,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
519
11,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
541
7,646
# Students in 8th Grade:
577
7,892
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
8
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
9
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
7
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
8
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,011 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,306. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,891 is less than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$56 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,011
$15,306
Spending / Student
$11,891
$15,395
Best Bozeman Elem School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morning Star School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
830 Arnold St
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6500
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6500
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: #22.
Longfellow School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
516 S Tracy
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6150
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6150
Grades: PK-5
| 275 students
Rank: #33.
Hawthorne School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
405 E Mendenhall
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6700
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 345 students
Rank: #44.
Emily Dickinson School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2435 Annie Street
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6650
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6650
Grades: PK-5
| 518 students
Rank: #55.
Meadowlark Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4415 Durston
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 582-6860
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 582-6860
Grades: PK-5
| 486 students
Rank: #66.
Hyalite Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3600 West Babcock
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 582-6800
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 582-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 479 students
Rank: #77.
Sacajawea Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3525 So 3rd Ave
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6470
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6470
Grades: 6-8
| 849 students
Rank: #88.
Chief Joseph Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4255 Kimberwicke
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6300
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6300
Grades: 6-8
| 749 students
Rank: #99.
Irving School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
811 W Alderson St
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6600
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 198 students
Rank: #1010.
Whittier School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
511 N 5th
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6750
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6750
Grades: PK-5
| 264 students
Rank: n/an/a
404 W Main St
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6000
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6000
Grades: K-8
| 108 students
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