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Conrad Elementary School District

Item: Conrad Elementary School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

215 South Maryland St
Conrad, MT 59425

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Top 20%

Tel: (406) 278-5521

www.conradschools.org

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Conrad Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MT)

# Schools

3 Schools

385 Schools

# Students

340 Students

62,935 Students

# Teachers

25 Teachers

4,681 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Conrad Elementary School District	Montana
Pre-K	4	8
Kind	26	25
1	31	25
2	40	25
3	43	25

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District Rank

Conrad Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 332 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)

#48 out of 350 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Conrad Elementary School District
2023	#48
2022	#75
2021	#179
2019	#246
2018	#229
2017	#268
2016	#219
2015	#233
2013	#224
2012	#152
2011	#196

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45%

37%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Conrad Elementary School District	Montana
2023	45%	37%
2022	48%	35%
2021	40%	36%
2019	32%	42%
2018	32%	42%
2017	30%	41%
2016	30%	43%
2015	28%	40%
2013	59%	66%
2012	67%	68%
2011	68%	68%

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55%

46%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Conrad Elementary School District	Montana
2022	55%	46%
2021	45%	47%
2019	42%	50%
2018	32%	51%
2017	35%	51%
2016	29%	50%
2015	30%	48%
2013	81%	84%
2012	88%	86%
2011	81%	84%
2010	83%	84%

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50-54%

37%

(2022-23)

26.2%

35.9%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Conrad Elementary School District	Montana
2023	26.2%	35.9%
2022	42.5%	41.1%
2021	24.3%	29.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.23

0.41

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Conrad Elementary School District	Montana
2023	0.32	0.39
2022	0.31	0.38
2021	0.31	0.38
2020	0.29	0.38
2019	0.29	0.38
2018	0.30	0.36
2017	0.30	0.36
2016	0.20	0.36
2015	0.19	0.35
2014	0.16	0.35
2013	0.20	0.33
2012	0.21	0.34
2011	0.19	0.33
2010	0.15	0.30
2009	0.12	0.29
2008	0.12	0.28
2007	0.14	0.28
2006	0.09	0.27
2005	0.08	0.27
2004	0.08	0.27
2003	0.08	0.27
2002	0.07	0.26
2001	0.05	0.26
2000	0.06	0.25
1999	0.05	0.24
1998	0.07	0.24
1997	0.05	0.24
1996	0.07	0.22
1995	0.08	0.22
1994	0.06	0.22
1993	0.06	0.22

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% American Indian

10%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)
Year	Conrad Elementary School District	Montana
2023	4%	10%
2022	3%	11%
2021	3%	11%
2020	3%	11%
2019	3%	11%
2018	4%	12%
2017	4%	12%
2016	3%	12%
2015	3%	11%
2014	4%	11%
2013	5%	11%
2012	6%	12%
2011	6%	11%
2010	4%	12%
2009	3%	12%
2008	3%	11%
2007	3%	12%
2006	3%	12%
2005	1%	11%
2004	2%	11%
2003	1%	11%
2002	1%	11%
2001	1%	11%
2000	2%	11%
1999	2%	10%
1998	3%	10%
1997	1%	10%
1996	2%	10%
1995	2%	10%
1994	1%	10%
1993	2%	9%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2023)
Year	Conrad Elementary School District	Montana
2023	3%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	2%	1%
2002	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1996-2023)
Year	Conrad Elementary School District	Montana
2023	4%	6%
2022	5%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	3%	4%
2015	3%	4%
2014	3%	4%
2013	4%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	2%	4%
2010	2%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	2%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)
Year	Conrad Elementary School District	Montana
2023	3%	1%
2022	3%	1%
2021	3%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2005	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%

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% White

88%

76%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)
Year	Conrad Elementary School District	Montana
2023	66%	77%
2022	67%	78%
2021	66%	78%
2020	68%	78%
2019	68%	78%
2018	68%	79%
2017	68%	79%
2016	89%	79%
2015	90%	80%
2014	91%	80%
2013	90%	81%
2012	89%	81%
2011	90%	82%
2010	92%	83%
2009	94%	83%
2008	94%	84%
2007	92%	84%
2006	95%	85%
2005	96%	85%
2004	96%	85%
2003	96%	85%
2002	96%	85%
2001	97%	85%
2000	96%	86%
1999	97%	86%
1998	96%	87%
1997	98%	87%
1996	96%	88%
1995	95%	88%
1994	97%	88%
1993	97%	88%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2014-2023)
Year	Conrad Elementary School District	Montana
2023	4%	5%
2022	5%	4%
2021	5%	4%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	4%	3%
2017	4%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,747 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,573. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,841 is less than the state median of $16,214. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MT)

Total Revenue

$5 MM

$2,442 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Conrad Elementary School District	Montana
2023	$5 MM	$2 MM
2022	$4 MM	$2 MM
2021	$5 MM	$2 MM
2020	$5 MM	$2 MM
2019	$4 MM	$2 MM
2018	$4 MM	$2 MM
2017	$4 MM	$2 MM
2016	$4 MM	$2 MM
2015	$4 MM	$2 MM
2014	$4 MM	$2 MM
2012	$4 MM	$2 MM
2011	$4 MM	$2 MM
2010	$4 MM	$2 MM
2009	$4 MM	$1 MM
2008	$4 MM	$2 MM
2007	$3 MM	$1 MM
2006	$3 MM	$1 MM
2005	$3 MM	$1 MM
2004	$3 MM	$1 MM
2003	$3 MM	$1 MM
2002	$3 MM	$1 MM
2001	$3 MM	$1 MM
2000	$3 MM	$1 MM
1999	$3 MM	$1 MM
1998	$3 MM	$1 MM
1997	$3 MM	$1 MM
1996	$3 MM	$1 MM
1995	$3 MM	$1 MM

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Spending

$5 MM

$2,389 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Conrad Elementary School District	Montana
2023	$5 MM	$2 MM
2022	$4 MM	$2 MM
2021	$4 MM	$2 MM
2020	$5 MM	$2 MM
2019	$4 MM	$2 MM
2018	$4 MM	$2 MM
2017	$4 MM	$2 MM
2016	$4 MM	$2 MM
2015	$5 MM	$2 MM
2014	$4 MM	$2 MM
2012	$4 MM	$2 MM
2011	$4 MM	$2 MM
2010	$5 MM	$2 MM
2009	$5 MM	$1 MM
2008	$3 MM	$1 MM
2007	$3 MM	$1 MM
2006	$3 MM	$1 MM
2005	$3 MM	$1 MM
2004	$3 MM	$1 MM
2003	$3 MM	$1 MM
2002	$3 MM	$1 MM
2001	$3 MM	$1 MM
2000	$3 MM	$1 MM
1999	$3 MM	$1 MM
1998	$3 MM	$1 MM
1997	$3 MM	$1 MM
1996	$3 MM	$1 MM
1995	$3 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,747

$16,573

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Conrad Elementary School District	Montana
2023	$15,655	$19,361
2022	$12,056	$18,842
2021	$14,765	$18,438
2020	$13,282	$17,118
2019	$12,574	$16,964
2018	$11,394	$17,300
2017	$11,823	$17,087
2016	$11,619	$16,286
2015	$11,221	$15,305
2014	$11,217	$16,457
2012	$10,213	$16,184
2011	$10,165	$15,398
2010	$10,342	$15,305
2009	$9,618	$13,611
2008	$9,190	$14,981
2007	$7,708	$13,019
2006	$7,290	$12,206
2005	$7,662	$11,851
2004	$6,668	$11,519
2003	$6,694	$10,500
2002	$6,217	$10,028
2001	$6,040	$9,685
2000	$6,042	$9,308
1999	$5,836	$8,330
1998	$5,420	$8,573
1997	$5,159	$7,655
1995	$4,485	$7,082
1992	$4,427	$7,082

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Spending / Student

$14,841

$16,214

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Conrad Elementary School District	Montana
2023	$14,754	$18,370
2022	$12,447	$18,246
2021	$13,247	$17,330
2020	$13,715	$16,545
2019	$12,606	$16,216
2018	$9,961	$17,245
2017	$9,717	$16,779
2016	$11,028	$16,362
2015	$13,671	$14,876
2014	$11,101	$16,381
2012	$9,937	$15,796
2011	$9,717	$15,854
2010	$12,601	$14,876
2009	$11,920	$13,259
2008	$8,797	$13,942
2007	$7,837	$12,364
2006	$7,401	$11,636
2005	$6,910	$11,089
2004	$6,497	$10,717
2003	$6,344	$10,434
2002	$6,083	$9,725
2001	$6,307	$9,463
2000	$5,520	$9,009
1999	$5,144	$8,277
1998	$5,271	$8,100
1997	$5,012	$7,814
1995	$4,518	$7,055
1992	$4,118	$6,494

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Best Conrad Elementary School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Meadowlark School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

17 3rd Avenue Southwest
Conrad, MT 59425
(406) 278-5620

Gr: PK-3 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 340 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
: Top 20% in MT
: 45% (Top 20%)
: 55% (Top 20%)
: 50-54% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education