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Item: Frontier Elementary School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

6996 Roy St.
Wolf Point, MT 59201

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Top 30%

Tel: (406) 653-2501

www.frontierk8.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MT)

# Schools

2 Schools

837 Schools

# Students

129 Students

147,349 Students

# Teachers

12 Teachers

10,712 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Frontier Elementary School District	Montana
Kind	15	26
1	10	27
2	17	28
3	21	30
4	11	29
5	14	29
6	20	29
7	9	29
8	12	29

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District Rank

Frontier Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 332 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (MT)

#73 out of 350 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Frontier Elementary School District
2023	#73
2022	#141
2021	#276
2019	#255
2018	#269
2017	#258
2016	#209
2013	#73
2012	#102
2011	#137
2010	#161

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33%

37%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Frontier Elementary School District	Montana
2023	33%	37%
2022	27%	35%
2021	17%	36%
2019	27%	42%
2018	27%	42%
2017	22%	41%
2016	27%	43%
2013	67%	66%
2012	62%	68%
2011	62%	68%
2010	57%	67%

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55-59%

46%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Frontier Elementary School District	Montana
2022	57%	46%
2021	37%	47%
2019	47%	50%
2018	27%	51%
2017	47%	51%
2016	42%	50%
2013	92%	84%
2012	95%	86%
2011	87%	84%
2010	87%	84%

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21-39%

37%

(2022-23)

21.3%

35.9%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Frontier Elementary School District	Montana
2023	21.3%	35.9%
2022	39.3%	41.1%
2021	44.7%	29.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.52

0.40

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Frontier Elementary School District	Montana
2023	0.51	0.39
2022	0.53	0.38
2021	0.42	0.38
2020	0.44	0.38
2019	0.44	0.38
2018	0.56	0.38
2017	0.56	0.36
2016	0.54	0.36
2015	0.53	0.35
2014	0.57	0.35
2013	0.61	0.33
2012	0.59	0.33
2011	0.64	0.32
2010	0.56	0.30
2009	0.54	0.30
2008	0.51	0.28
2007	0.53	0.28
2006	0.54	0.28
2005	0.46	0.27
2004	0.53	0.27
2003	0.52	0.27
2002	0.53	0.27
2001	0.50	0.25
2000	0.50	0.25
1999	0.49	0.23
1998	0.46	0.24
1997	0.45	0.24
1996	0.43	0.22
1995	0.40	0.22
1994	0.39	0.22
1993	0.42	0.22
1992	0.41	0.22
1991	0.27	0.20

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% American Indian

66%

10%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Frontier Elementary School District	Montana
2023	67%	10%
2022	64%	11%
2021	75%	11%
2020	73%	11%
2019	73%	11%
2018	58%	11%
2017	58%	11%
2016	61%	11%
2015	62%	11%
2014	55%	11%
2013	54%	11%
2012	56%	11%
2011	46%	11%
2010	41%	12%
2009	46%	12%
2008	38%	11%
2007	44%	11%
2006	46%	12%
2005	28%	11%
2004	47%	11%
2003	41%	11%
2002	46%	11%
2001	41%	11%
2000	39%	11%
1999	38%	10%
1998	31%	10%
1997	32%	10%
1996	28%	10%
1995	27%	10%
1994	23%	10%
1993	26%	9%
1992	25%	9%
1991	16%	9%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Frontier Elementary School District	Montana
2023	2%	1%
2022	3%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	3%	1%
2019	3%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	3%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	3%	1%
2012	3%	1%
2011	5%	1%
2010	5%	1%
2009	4%	1%
2008	2%	1%
2007	3%	1%
2006	3%	1%
2005	3%	1%
2004	2%	1%
2003	2%	1%
2002	2%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)
Year	Frontier Elementary School District	Montana
2023	4%	6%
2022	2%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2016	1%	5%
2015	2%	4%
2014	2%	4%
2013	5%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	4%	3%
2010	2%	3%
2008	1%	3%
1996	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2022)
Year	Frontier Elementary School District	Montana
2022	2%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%

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% White

15%

76%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Frontier Elementary School District	Montana
2023	15%	77%
2022	23%	78%
2021	17%	78%
2020	18%	78%
2019	18%	78%
2018	34%	78%
2017	34%	79%
2016	30%	79%
2015	30%	80%
2014	36%	80%
2013	32%	81%
2012	32%	81%
2011	39%	82%
2010	52%	83%
2009	50%	83%
2008	59%	84%
2007	53%	84%
2006	50%	84%
2005	68%	85%
2004	50%	85%
2003	56%	85%
2002	51%	85%
2001	58%	86%
2000	60%	86%
1999	61%	87%
1998	67%	87%
1997	67%	87%
1996	70%	88%
1995	73%	88%
1994	75%	88%
1993	72%	88%
1992	73%	88%
1991	84%	89%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

16%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Frontier Elementary School District	Montana
2023	12%	5%
2022	6%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	5%	3%
2013	6%	2%
2012	7%	2%
2011	6%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,969 is higher than the state median of $16,573. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $23,085 is higher than the state median of $16,214. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MT)

Total Revenue

$3 MM

$2,442 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Frontier Elementary School District	Montana
2023	$3 MM	$2 MM
2022	$3 MM	$2 MM
2021	$3 MM	$2 MM
2020	$2 MM	$2 MM
2019	$2 MM	$2 MM
2018	$2 MM	$2 MM
2017	$2 MM	$2 MM
2016	$2 MM	$2 MM
2015	$2 MM	$2 MM
2014	$2 MM	$2 MM
2012	$1 MM	$2 MM
2011	$1 MM	$2 MM
2010	$2 MM	$2 MM
2009	$1 MM	$1 MM
2008	$2 MM	$2 MM
2007	$1 MM	$1 MM
2006	$1 MM	$1 MM
2005	$1 MM	$1 MM
2004	$1 MM	$1 MM
2003	$1 MM	$1 MM
2002	$1 MM	$1 MM
2001	$1 MM	$1 MM
2000	$1 MM	$1 MM
1999	$1 MM	$1 MM
1998	$1 MM	$1 MM
1997	$1 MM	$1 MM
1996	$1 MM	$1 MM
1995	$1 MM	$1 MM
1992	$1 MM	$1 MM
1990	$1 MM	0

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Spending

$3 MM

$2,389 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Frontier Elementary School District	Montana
2023	$3 MM	$2 MM
2022	$3 MM	$2 MM
2021	$3 MM	$2 MM
2020	$2 MM	$2 MM
2019	$2 MM	$2 MM
2018	$2 MM	$2 MM
2017	$2 MM	$2 MM
2016	$2 MM	$2 MM
2015	$1 MM	$2 MM
2014	$2 MM	$2 MM
2012	$1 MM	$2 MM
2011	$1 MM	$2 MM
2010	$1 MM	$2 MM
2009	$2 MM	$1 MM
2008	$2 MM	$1 MM
2007	$1 MM	$1 MM
2006	$1 MM	$1 MM
2005	$1 MM	$1 MM
2004	$1 MM	$1 MM
2003	$1 MM	$1 MM
2002	$1 MM	$1 MM
2001	$1 MM	$1 MM
2000	$1 MM	$1 MM
1999	$1 MM	$1 MM
1998	$1 MM	$1 MM
1997	$1 MM	$1 MM
1996	$1 MM	$1 MM
1995	$1 MM	$1 MM
1992	$1 MM	$1 MM
1990	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,969

$16,573

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Frontier Elementary School District	Montana
2023	$24,346	$19,361
2022	$23,821	$18,842
2021	$21,285	$18,438
2020	$17,549	$17,118
2019	$16,925	$16,964
2018	$14,771	$17,300
2017	$12,728	$17,087
2016	$12,448	$16,286
2015	$11,111	$15,305
2014	$12,201	$16,457
2012	$10,844	$16,184
2011	$12,962	$15,398
2010	$13,636	$15,305
2009	$12,313	$13,611
2008	$13,310	$14,981
2007	$10,651	$13,019
2006	$8,529	$12,206
2005	$8,761	$11,851
2004	$7,494	$11,519
2003	$8,538	$10,500
2002	$8,000	$10,028
2001	$6,566	$9,685
2000	$6,633	$9,308
1999	$4,906	$8,330
1998	$6,979	$8,573
1997	$5,719	$7,655
1995	$6,156	$7,082
1992	$5,910	$7,082
1990	$4,497	$6,000

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Spending / Student

$23,085

$16,214

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Frontier Elementary School District	Montana
2023	$23,449	$18,370
2022	$23,342	$18,246
2021	$21,423	$17,330
2020	$16,286	$16,545
2019	$16,177	$16,216
2018	$13,535	$17,245
2017	$11,156	$16,779
2016	$13,744	$16,362
2015	$10,378	$14,876
2014	$12,624	$16,381
2012	$10,273	$15,796
2011	$13,104	$15,854
2010	$12,736	$14,876
2009	$15,598	$13,259
2008	$16,267	$13,942
2007	$9,429	$12,364
2006	$7,436	$11,636
2005	$7,239	$11,089
2004	$7,597	$10,717
2003	$7,490	$10,434
2002	$7,518	$9,725
2001	$5,993	$9,463
2000	$5,693	$9,009
1999	$5,550	$8,277
1998	$5,552	$8,100
1997	$6,324	$7,814
1995	$5,865	$7,055
1992	$5,316	$6,494
1990	$4,392	$6,463

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Frontier 7-8

(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

6996 Roy St.
Wolf Point, MT 59201
(406) 653-2501

Gr: 7-8 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Rank: #22.

Frontier School

(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

6996 Roy St.
Wolf Point, MT 59201
(406) 653-2501

Gr: PK-6 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Frontier Elementary School District?

Frontier Elementary School District manages 2 public schools serving 129 students.

What is the rank of Frontier Elementary School District?

Frontier Elementary School District is ranked #130 out of 332 school districts in Montana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Montana school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Frontier Elementary School District?

66% of Frontier Elementary School District students are American Indian, 16% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Frontier Elementary School District?

Frontier Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.

What is Frontier Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $23,085 is higher than the state median of $16,214. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 129 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
: Top 30% in MT
: 33% (Top 50%)
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education