Top Rankings
Havre Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 745 students in Havre Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Montana.
Public Middle Schools in Havre Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
4 Schools
329 Schools
# Students
1,299 Students
34,662 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
2,546 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Havre Elementary School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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
#271 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
37%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)36.9%
35.9%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.40
% American Indian
20%
11%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
66%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,403 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,573. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,461 is less than the state median of $16,214. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$2,442 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$2,389 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,403
$16,573
Spending / Student
$13,461
$16,214
Best Havre Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Havre Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1441 11th Street West
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-9613
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-9613
Gr: 6-8 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Sunnyside School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
601 14th Street
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-9671
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-9671
Gr: K-8 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
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