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Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools 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 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 91 students in Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary Schools in Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
5 Schools
523 Schools
# Students
134 Students
95,878 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
7,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 338 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#242 out of 340 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.39
# American Indian Students
n/a
10,151 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
594 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
5,498 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
6%
# Black Students
n/a
669 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
121 Students
74,237 Students
% White Students
90%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
162 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
4,567 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
411
# Students in K Grade:
10
12,501
# Students in 1st Grade:
15
11,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13
11,224
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
11,162
# Students in 4th Grade:
16
11,204
# Students in 5th Grade:
17
11,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
8
11,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
7,646
# Students in 8th Grade:
9
7,892
# Students in 9th Grade:
6
8
# Students in 10th Grade:
11
9
# Students in 11th Grade:
6
7
# Students in 12th Grade:
6
8
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,604 is higher 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 $19,425 is higher than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,604
$15,306
Spending / Student
$19,425
$15,395
Best Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Midway Colony
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
605 Healy Spring Rd.
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3201
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3201
Grades: PK-8
| 18 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Pondera Colony School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 Pondera Colony Rd
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 279-3464
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 279-3464
Grades: PK-8
| 24 students
Rank: #33.
Dutton/brady Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 2nd St Ne
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3201
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3201
Grades: PK-8
| 49 students
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