Top Rankings
Potomac Elem 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 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 80 students in Potomac Elem School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary School in Potomac Elem School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% 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
2 Schools
523 Schools
# Students
98 Students
95,878 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
7,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Potomac Elem 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.
Overall District Rank
#73 out of 340 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.39
# American Indian Students
n/a
10,151 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
594 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
5,498 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
6%
# Black Students
n/a
669 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
86 Students
74,237 Students
% White Students
88%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
162 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
4,567 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
13
411
# Students in K Grade:
12
12,501
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
11,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13
11,224
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5
11,162
# Students in 4th Grade:
8
11,204
# Students in 5th Grade:
8
11,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
9
11,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
7
7,646
# Students in 8th Grade:
11
7,892
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
8
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
9
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
7
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
8
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,163 is higher than the state median of $15,306. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,735 is higher than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,163
$15,306
Spending / Student
$18,735
$15,395
Best Potomac Elem School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Potomac School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
29750 Potomac Road
Bonner, MT 59823
(406) 244-5581
Bonner, MT 59823
(406) 244-5581
Grades: PK-6
| 80 students
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