Top Rankings
Greenfield Elementary 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 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 84 students in Greenfield Elementary 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 Greenfield Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public school average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
2 Schools
837 Schools
# Students
84 Students
147,349 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
10,712 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Greenfield Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 332 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#4 out of 350 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
37%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
46%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
37%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)7.4%
35.9%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.40
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
8%
10%
Showing 1997–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
7%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
89%
76%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,988 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,573. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,274 is less than the state median of $16,214. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$2,442 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$1 MM
$2,389 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$14,988
$16,573
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$15,274
$16,214
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Greenfield Elementary School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Greenfield 7-8
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
590 Hwy 431
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2433
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2433
Gr: 7-8 | 19 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Greenfield School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
590 Hwy 431
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2433
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2433
Gr: PK-6 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Greenfield Elementary School District?
Greenfield Elementary School District manages 2 public schools serving 84 students.
What is the rank of Greenfield Elementary School District?
Greenfield Elementary School District is ranked #9 out of 332 school districts in Montana (top 5%) 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 overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Greenfield Elementary School District?
89% of Greenfield Elementary School District students are White, 8% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Greenfield Elementary School District?
Greenfield Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Greenfield Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,274 is less than the state median of $16,214. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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