Miles City Elem School District

1604 Main Street
Miles City, MT 59301
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Miles City Elem School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 949 students in Miles City Elem School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public Schools in Miles City Elem School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Montana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
5 Schools
833 Schools
# Students
949 Students
149,290 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
11,113 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Miles City Elem 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MT)
#239 out of 340 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Miles City Elem  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Miles City Elem  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.
37%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Miles City Elem  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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.38
# American Indian Students
27 Students
15,994 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
11%
# Asian Students
5 Students
1,025 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
8,352 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
5%
# Black Students
12 Students
1,102 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
870 Students
115,913 Students
% White Students
92%
78%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
283 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
6,620 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
419
# Students in K Grade:
116
12,862
# Students in 1st Grade:
109
11,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
95
11,224
# Students in 3rd Grade:
88
11,162
# Students in 4th Grade:
93
11,204
# Students in 5th Grade:
108
11,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
104
11,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
107
11,740
# Students in 8th Grade:
129
12,102
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,173
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
11,749
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
10,745
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
10,104
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,366 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,306. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,490 is less than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart display total revenue of Miles City Elem  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
$12 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart display total spending of Miles City Elem  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
$12,366
$15,306
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Miles City Elem  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
$12,490
$15,395
This chart display average spending per public school student in Miles City Elem  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 Miles City Elem School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highland Park School
716 South Cale
Miles City, MT 59301
(406) 234-3890
Grades: PK-2
| 154 students
Rank: #22.
Jefferson School
106 North Strevell Ave
Miles City, MT 59301
(406) 234-2888
Grades: PK-2
| 104 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
210 South Lake Ave
Miles City, MT 59301
(406) 234-1697
Grades: 3-6
| 260 students
Rank: #44.
Washington 7-8
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
210 North 9th
Miles City, MT 59301
(406) 234-2084
Grades: 7-8
| 236 students
Rank: #55.
Garfield School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1015 Milwaukee
Miles City, MT 59301
(406) 234-4310
Grades: 1-6
| 195 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Miles City Elem School District?
Miles City Elem School District manages 5 public schools serving 949 students.
What is the rank of Miles City Elem School District?
Miles City Elem School District is ranked #253 out of 338 school districts in Montana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Montana school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Miles City Elem School District?
92% of Miles City Elem School District students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Miles City Elem School District?
Miles City Elem School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Montana state average of 13:1.
What is Miles City Elem School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,490 is less than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 949 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Bottom 50% in MT
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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