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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 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 105 students in Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Montana.
Public Middle Schools in Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
5 Schools
331 Schools
# Students
134 Students
34,539 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
2,587 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 347 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#286 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
37%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.39
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,955 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
212 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
1,858 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
5%
# Black Students
n/a
198 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
121 Students
26,692 Students
% White Students
90%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
69 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
1,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
44
# Students in K Grade:
10
333
# Students in 1st Grade:
15
388
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13
337
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
312
# Students in 4th Grade:
16
364
# Students in 5th Grade:
17
1,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
8
7,204
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
11,735
# Students in 8th Grade:
9
12,100
# Students in 9th Grade:
6
21
# Students in 10th Grade:
11
25
# Students in 11th Grade:
6
18
# Students in 12th Grade:
6
27
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,604 is higher than the state median of $15,311. 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 $15,400. 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
$15,311
Spending / Student
$19,425
$15,400
Best Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
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 Middle School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 2nd St Ne
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3424
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3424
Grades: 7-8
| 14 students
Rank: #44.
Dutton/brady Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 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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