Top Rankings
Malta K-12 Schools 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 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 110 students in Malta K-12 Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Montana.
Public Middle Schools in Malta K-12 Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% 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
333 Schools
# Students
509 Students
34,590 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
2,591 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Malta K-12 Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 338 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#178 out of 340 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.39
# American Indian Students
43 Students
3,955 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
11%
# Asian Students
1 Student
212 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
1,858 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
5%
# Black Students
n/a
198 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
390 Students
26,743 Students
% White Students
77%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
69 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
52 Students
1,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
9
44
# Students in K Grade:
55
337
# Students in 1st Grade:
34
397
# Students in 2nd Grade:
42
340
# Students in 3rd Grade:
33
320
# Students in 4th Grade:
42
371
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
1,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
35
7,213
# Students in 7th Grade:
31
11,740
# Students in 8th Grade:
41
12,102
# Students in 9th Grade:
44
21
# Students in 10th Grade:
29
25
# Students in 11th Grade:
36
18
# Students in 12th Grade:
38
27
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,454 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,306. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,399 is less than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,454
$15,306
Spending / Student
$13,399
$15,395
Best Malta K-12 Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Malta 6-7-8
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 High School Lane
Malta, MT 59538
(406) 654-2225
Malta, MT 59538
(406) 654-2225
Grades: 6-8
| 106 students
Rank: #22.
6888 Turner Cutacross Rd
Malta, MT 59538
(406) 674-5525
Malta, MT 59538
(406) 674-5525
Grades: PK-8
| 4 students
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