Divide Elementary School District

50 Schoolhouse Road
Divide, MT 59727
(District boundaries shown in map)

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 11 students in Divide Elementary School District.
Public Schools in Divide Elementary School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the Montana public school average of 0.40.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 24% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
1 School
837 Schools
# Students
11 Students
147,349 Students
# Teachers
2 Teachers
10,712 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

This School District
State Average (MT)
(10-11)
≥50%
68%
(10-11)
≥50%
84%
(2022-23)
100%
35.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
0.40
% American Indian
n/a
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
7%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
100%
76%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$207,000
$2,442 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$170,000
$2,389 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Divide Elementary School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
50 Schoolhouse Road
Divide, MT 59727
(406) 267-3347
Gr: PK-8 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Divide Elementary School District?
Divide Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 11 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Divide Elementary School District?
100% of Divide Elementary School District students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Divide Elementary School District?
Divide Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 11 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 0%
  • : ≥50%
  • : ≥50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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