Clancy Elementary School District

18 Clancy Creek Road
Clancy, MT 59634
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Clancy Elementary 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 300 students in Clancy Elementary School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Montana.
Public Preschool in Clancy Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
2 Schools
391 Schools
# Students
387 Students
64,779 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
4,819 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Clancy Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 333 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#25 out of 350 school districts
(Top 10%)
52%
37%
61%
46%
55-59%
37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.40
% American Indian
1%
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
96%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $8,633 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,312. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,602 is less than the state median of $15,401. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,633
$15,312
Spending / Student
$8,602
$15,401

Best Clancy Elementary School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clancy School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
18 Clancy Creek Rd
Clancy, MT 59634
(406) 933-5531
Gr: PK-6 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 387 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 10% in MT
  • : 52% (Top 10%)
  • : 61% (Top 10%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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