Opheim K-12 Schools

100 Rock Street
Opheim, MT 59250
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 2 students in Opheim K-12 Schools.
Public Middle Schools in Opheim K-12 Schools have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the Montana public middle school average of 0.40.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
329 Schools
# Students
35 Students
34,662 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
2,546 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1

District Rank

Opheim K-12 Schools, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 332 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of PS% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#171 out of 350 school districts
(Top 50%)
(21-22)
21-39%
35%
60-79%
46%
<50%
37%
(11-12)
≥50%
82%
(2022-23)
42.9%
35.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.40
% American Indian
3%
11%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
6%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
94%
77%
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$2,442 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$2,389 MM
Revenue / Student (09-10)
$23,547
$15,305
Spending / Student (09-10)
$26,396
$14,876

Best Opheim K-12 Schools Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Opheim 7-8
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Rock St
Opheim, MT 59250
(406) 762-3214
Gr: 7-8 | 2 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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