Frenchtown K-12 Schools School District

17620 Frenchtown Frontage Rd.
Frenchtown, MT 59834
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Frenchtown K-12 Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 973 students in Frenchtown K-12 Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary Schools in Frenchtown K-12 Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% 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
4 Schools
523 Schools
# Students
1,463 Students
95,878 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
7,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Frenchtown K-12 Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MT)
#180 out of 340 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Frenchtown K-12 Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
34%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Frenchtown K-12 Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
48%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frenchtown K-12 Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Frenchtown K-12 Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.39
# American Indian Students
33 Students
10,151 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
10%
# Asian Students
18 Students
594 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
75 Students
5,498 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
6%
# Black Students
8 Students
669 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
1,256 Students
74,237 Students
% White Students
86%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
162 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
66 Students
4,567 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
411
# Students in K Grade:
157
12,501
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
11,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
88
11,224
# Students in 3rd Grade:
83
11,162
# Students in 4th Grade:
104
11,204
# Students in 5th Grade:
104
11,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
107
11,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
104
7,646
# Students in 8th Grade:
129
7,892
# Students in 9th Grade:
122
8
# Students in 10th Grade:
125
9
# Students in 11th Grade:
118
7
# Students in 12th Grade:
125
8
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,114 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,306. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,743 is less than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart display total revenue of Frenchtown K-12 Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$16 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart display total spending of Frenchtown K-12 Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,114
$15,306
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Frenchtown K-12 Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,743
$15,395
This chart display average spending per public school student in Frenchtown K-12 Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Frenchtown K-12 Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frenchtown Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
16495 Main Street
Frenchtown, MT 59834
(406) 626-2620
Grades: PK-3
| 425 students
Rank: #22.
Frenchtown 6-8
(Math: 32% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
17620 Frontage Road
Frenchtown, MT 59834
(406) 626-2650
Grades: 6-8
| 340 students
Rank: #33.
Frenchtown Intermediate School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
16495 Main Street
Frenchtown, MT 59834
(406) 626-2622
Grades: 4-5
| 208 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,463 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1% in MT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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