For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 175 students in Chinook Elem School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary Schools in Chinook Elem School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
523 Schools
# Students
234 Students
95,878 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
7,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Chinook 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
#271 out of 340 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.39
# American Indian Students
18 Students
10,151 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
10%
# Asian Students
1 Student
594 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
5,498 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
6%
# Black Students
n/a
669 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
193 Students
74,237 Students
% White Students
83%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
162 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
4,567 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
411
# Students in K Grade:
29
12,501
# Students in 1st Grade:
20
11,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
19
11,224
# Students in 3rd Grade:
21
11,162
# Students in 4th Grade:
34
11,204
# Students in 5th Grade:
29
11,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
22
11,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
30
7,646
# Students in 8th Grade:
30
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 $13,979 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,306. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,607 is less than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,979
$15,306
Spending / Student
$13,607
$15,395
Best Chinook Elem School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hartland Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2105 Woodpile Road
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 357-2033
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 357-2033
Grades: PK-8
| 4 students
Rank: #22.
Meadowlark School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
623 New York
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 357-2033
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 357-2033
Grades: PK-6
| 171 students
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