Bozeman Elem School District

404 West Main
Bozeman, MT 59715
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

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 8 public preschools serving 3,005 students in Bozeman Elem School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Montana.
Public Preschools in Bozeman Elem School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 47% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschools 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 preschool average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
11 Schools
404 Schools
# Students
4,711 Students
64,607 Students
# Teachers
304 Teachers
4,933 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MT)
#18 out of 340 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bozeman Elem  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
56%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bozeman Elem  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
66%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bozeman Elem  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.38
# American Indian Students
77 Students
6,537 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
10%
# Asian Students
63 Students
395 Students
% Asian Students
1%
n/a
# Hispanic Students
374 Students
3,786 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
6%
# Black Students
25 Students
485 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
3,975 Students
50,180 Students
% White Students
84%
78%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
94 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
194 Students
3,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
412
# Students in K Grade:
554
12,721
# Students in 1st Grade:
489
10,756
# Students in 2nd Grade:
503
10,187
# Students in 3rd Grade:
509
9,362
# Students in 4th Grade:
490
9,243
# Students in 5th Grade:
529
8,184
# Students in 6th Grade:
519
3,477
# Students in 7th Grade:
541
141
# Students in 8th Grade:
577
124
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
-
# 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.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bozeman Elem  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$56 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart display total spending of Bozeman Elem  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,011
$15,306
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bozeman Elem  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,891
$15,395
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bozeman Elem  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bozeman Elem School District Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morning Star School
Math: 76% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
830 Arnold St
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6500
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: #22.
Longfellow School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
516 S Tracy
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6150
Grades: PK-5
| 275 students
Rank: #33.
Hawthorne School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
405 E Mendenhall
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 345 students
Rank: #44.
Emily Dickinson School
Math: 60% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2435 Annie Street
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6650
Grades: PK-5
| 518 students
Rank: #55.
Meadowlark Elementary School
Math: 64% | Reading: 64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4415 Durston
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 582-6860
Grades: PK-5
| 486 students
Rank: #66.
Hyalite Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3600 West Babcock
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 582-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 479 students
Rank: #77.
Irving School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
811 W Alderson St
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 198 students
Rank: #88.
Whittier School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
511 N 5th
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6750
Grades: PK-5
| 264 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 4,711 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Top 10% in MT
  • : 56% (Top 10%)
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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