Lavina K-12 Schools School District

214 1st Street E
Lavina, MT 59046
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 58 students in Lavina 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 Lavina K-12 Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
523 Schools
# Students
81 Students
95,878 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
7,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

District Rank

Lavina K-12 Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 338 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#135 out of 340 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lavina K-12 Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30-39%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lavina 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.
50-59%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lavina 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.
(18-19)
≥50%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lavina K-12 Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MT by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.39
# American Indian Students
1 Student
10,151 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
10%
# Asian Students
1 Student
594 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
5,498 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
6%
# Black Students
n/a
669 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
70 Students
74,237 Students
% White Students
87%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
162 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
4,567 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
7
411
# Students in K Grade:
9
12,501
# Students in 1st Grade:
2
11,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
11,224
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
11,162
# Students in 4th Grade:
7
11,204
# Students in 5th Grade:
3
11,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
4
11,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
7
7,646
# Students in 8th Grade:
4
7,892
# Students in 9th Grade:
8
8
# Students in 10th Grade:
3
9
# Students in 11th Grade:
7
7
# Students in 12th Grade:
5
8
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,000 is higher than the state median of $15,306. The school district revenue/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,111 is higher than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lavina 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
$2 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart display total spending of Lavina 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
$20,000
$15,306
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lavina 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
$21,111
$15,395
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lavina 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 Lavina K-12 Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lavina Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
214 1st St East
Lavina, MT 59046
(406) 636-2761
Grades: 6-8
| 15 students
Rank: #22.
Lavina Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
214 1st St East
Lavina, MT 59046
(406) 636-2761
Grades: PK-5
| 43 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 81 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in MT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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