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Sidney 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 is 1 public middle school serving 300 students in Sidney Elem School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Montana.
Public Middle School in Sidney Elem School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority 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
333 Schools
# Students
886 Students
34,590 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
2,591 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Sidney 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.
Overall District Rank
#177 out of 340 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.39
# American Indian Students
14 Students
3,955 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
11%
# Asian Students
8 Students
212 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
71 Students
1,858 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
5%
# Black Students
11 Students
198 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
745 Students
26,743 Students
% White Students
84%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
69 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
1,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1
44
# Students in K Grade:
149
337
# Students in 1st Grade:
86
397
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
340
# Students in 3rd Grade:
90
320
# Students in 4th Grade:
80
371
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
1,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
7,213
# Students in 7th Grade:
100
11,740
# Students in 8th Grade:
114
12,102
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
21
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
25
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
18
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
27
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,965 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,306. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,773 is less than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,965
$15,306
Spending / Student
$12,773
$15,395
Best Sidney Elem School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sidney Middle School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
415 South Central Ave
Sidney, MT 59270
(406) 433-4050
Sidney, MT 59270
(406) 433-4050
Grades: 6-8
| 300 students
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