Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls School District

Old Highway 93 And Long Ave
Florence, MT 59833
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 532 students in Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls 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 Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
525 Schools
# Students
790 Students
96,606 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
7,090 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 349 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#206 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls  School District and public school graduation rate of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.39
# American Indian Students
7 Students
10,211 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
10%
# Asian Students
3 Students
565 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
41 Students
5,787 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
6%
# Black Students
1 Student
653 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
709 Students
74,427 Students
% White Students
90%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
4,793 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1
276
# Students in K Grade:
56
12,112
# Students in 1st Grade:
55
11,755
# Students in 2nd Grade:
62
11,401
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
11,444
# Students in 4th Grade:
61
11,403
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
67
11,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
69
7,485
# Students in 8th Grade:
54
7,727
# Students in 9th Grade:
74
13
# Students in 10th Grade:
61
14
# Students in 11th Grade:
59
12
# Students in 12th Grade:
64
9
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,873 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,183. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,473 is higher than the state median of $15,271. The school district spending/student has grown by 118% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$19 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart displays total spending of Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,873
$15,183
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,473
$15,271
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Florence-carlton 6-8
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5602 Old Highway 93
Florence, MT 59833
(406) 273-0587
Grades: 6-8
| 190 students
Rank: #22.
Florence-carlton El School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5602 Old Highway 93
Florence, MT 59833
(406) 273-6741
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 790 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 90-94% (Top 5% in MT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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