Gardiner Elem School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 91 students in Gardiner Elem School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Montana.
Public Schools in Gardiner Elem School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Montana public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 50% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Gardiner Elem School District are Gardiner School and Gardiner 7-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Gardiner Elem School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Montana.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Top Rankings
Gardiner Elem School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
School District Name
Gardiner Elem School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 08
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
2 Schools
830 Schools
# Students
91 Students
145,329 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
10,884 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Gardiner Elem School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 344 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall District Rank
#12 out of 349 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
42%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.38
# American Indian Students
n/a
16,096 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,054 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
7,810 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
5%
# Black Students
n/a
1,113 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
84 Students
112,795 Students
% White Students
92%
78%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
6,169 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
320
# Students in K Grade:
8
11,670
# Students in 1st Grade:
6
10,943
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
10,815
# Students in 3rd Grade:
10
10,838
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
11,066
# Students in 5th Grade:
14
10,964
# Students in 6th Grade:
9
11,502
# Students in 7th Grade:
11
11,900
# Students in 8th Grade:
12
11,636
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
11,969
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
11,206
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
10,661
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
9,839
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,505 is higher than the state median of $17,073. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,363 is higher than the state median of $16,964. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$2 MM
$2 MM

Spending (19-20)
$2 MM
$2 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,505
$17,073

Spending / Student
$21,363
$16,964

Best Gardiner Elem School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gardiner School
Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
510 Stone Street
Gardiner, MT 59030
(406) 848-7563
Gardiner, MT 59030
(406) 848-7563
Grades: PK-6
| 68 students
Rank: #22.
Gardiner 7-8
Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
510 Stone Street
Gardiner, MT 59030
(406) 848-7563
Gardiner, MT 59030
(406) 848-7563
Grades: 7-8
| 23 students
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