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Target Range Elementary School District

Item: Target Range Elementary School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

4095 South Avenue West
Missoula, MT 59804

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Top 20%

Tel: (406) 549-9239

www.target.k12.mt.us

Top Rankings

Target Range Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MT)

# Schools

2 Schools

525 Schools

# Students

544 Students

95,177 Students

# Teachers

35 Teachers

6,845 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Target Range Elementary School District	Montana
Pre-K	5	7
Kind	50	25
1	47	27
2	68	28
3	61	30
4	61	29
5	53	29
6	65	29

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District Rank

Target Range Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 332 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (MT)

#36 out of 350 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Target Range Elementary School District
2023	#36
2022	#65
2021	#116
2019	#40
2018	#141
2017	#155
2016	#152
2013	#137
2012	#146
2011	#156
2010	#148

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49%

37%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Target Range Elementary School District	Montana
2023	49%	37%
2022	49%	35%
2021	44%	36%
2019	54%	42%
2018	46%	42%
2017	44%	41%
2016	41%	43%
2013	69%	66%
2012	69%	68%
2011	71%	68%
2010	64%	67%

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59%

46%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Target Range Elementary School District	Montana
2022	59%	46%
2021	57%	47%
2019	61%	50%
2018	46%	51%
2017	52%	51%
2016	50%	50%
2013	86%	84%
2012	88%	86%
2011	86%	84%
2010	87%	84%

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50-54%

37%

(2022-23)

27.8%

35.9%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Target Range Elementary School District	Montana
2023	27.8%	35.9%
2022	34.4%	41.1%
2021	21.9%	29.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.27

0.41

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Target Range Elementary School District	Montana
2023	0.27	0.39
2022	0.26	0.38
2021	0.25	0.38
2020	0.26	0.38
2019	0.26	0.38
2018	0.23	0.38
2017	0.23	0.36
2016	0.22	0.36
2015	0.32	0.35
2014	0.28	0.35
2013	0.28	0.33
2012	0.24	0.33
2011	0.24	0.32
2010	0.21	0.30
2009	0.16	0.30
2008	0.11	0.28
2007	0.10	0.28
2006	0.11	0.28
2005	0.08	0.27
2004	0.11	0.27
2003	0.09	0.27
2002	0.08	0.27
2001	0.11	0.25
2000	0.09	0.25
1999	0.07	0.23
1998	0.06	0.24
1997	0.05	0.24
1996	0.05	0.22
1995	0.06	0.22
1994	0.08	0.22
1993	0.07	0.22
1992	0.12	0.22
1991	0.08	0.20

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% American Indian

10%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Target Range Elementary School District	Montana
2023	3%	10%
2022	2%	11%
2021	3%	11%
2020	3%	11%
2019	3%	11%
2018	5%	11%
2017	5%	11%
2016	6%	11%
2015	6%	11%
2014	5%	11%
2013	5%	11%
2012	3%	11%
2011	2%	11%
2010	5%	12%
2009	3%	12%
2008	3%	11%
2007	2%	11%
2006	5%	12%
2005	2%	11%
2004	3%	11%
2003	3%	11%
2002	2%	11%
2001	4%	11%
2000	1%	11%
1999	2%	10%
1998	1%	10%
1997	1%	10%
1996	1%	10%
1995	1%	10%
1994	2%	10%
1993	1%	9%
1992	3%	9%
1991	2%	9%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Target Range Elementary School District	Montana
2023	1%	1%
2022	3%	1%
2021	3%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	3%	1%
2009	3%	1%
2008	2%	1%
2007	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	2%	1%
2004	3%	1%
2003	2%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	3%	1%
1999	2%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	3%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Target Range Elementary School District	Montana
2023	4%	6%
2022	5%	5%
2021	5%	5%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%
2018	5%	5%
2017	5%	5%
2016	5%	5%
2015	6%	4%
2014	4%	4%
2013	4%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	4%	3%
2010	2%	3%
2009	2%	3%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1997-2023)
Year	Target Range Elementary School District	Montana
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%

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% White

85%

76%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Target Range Elementary School District	Montana
2023	85%	77%
2022	85%	78%
2021	86%	78%
2020	86%	78%
2019	86%	78%
2018	88%	78%
2017	88%	79%
2016	88%	79%
2015	71%	80%
2014	85%	80%
2013	85%	81%
2012	87%	81%
2011	87%	82%
2010	89%	83%
2009	91%	83%
2008	94%	84%
2007	95%	84%
2006	94%	84%
2005	96%	85%
2004	94%	85%
2003	95%	85%
2002	96%	85%
2001	94%	86%
2000	95%	86%
1999	96%	87%
1998	97%	87%
1997	97%	87%
1996	97%	88%
1995	97%	88%
1994	96%	88%
1993	96%	88%
1992	93%	88%
1991	96%	89%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Target Range Elementary School District	Montana
2023	6%	5%
2022	4%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	3%
2015	5%	3%
2014	4%	3%
2013	4%	2%
2012	4%	2%
2011	4%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,329 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,573. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,471 is less than the state median of $16,214. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MT)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$2,442 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Target Range Elementary School District	Montana
2023	$7 MM	$2 MM
2022	$6 MM	$2 MM
2021	$6 MM	$2 MM
2020	$5 MM	$2 MM
2019	$5 MM	$2 MM
2018	$5 MM	$2 MM
2017	$5 MM	$2 MM
2016	$5 MM	$2 MM
2015	$4 MM	$2 MM
2014	$5 MM	$2 MM
2012	$4 MM	$2 MM
2011	$4 MM	$2 MM
2010	$4 MM	$2 MM
2009	$4 MM	$1 MM
2008	$4 MM	$2 MM
2007	$3 MM	$1 MM
2006	$3 MM	$1 MM
2005	$3 MM	$1 MM
2004	$3 MM	$1 MM
2003	$3 MM	$1 MM
2002	$3 MM	$1 MM
2001	$3 MM	$1 MM
2000	$3 MM	$1 MM
1999	$3 MM	$1 MM
1998	$2 MM	$1 MM
1997	$2 MM	$1 MM
1996	$2 MM	$1 MM
1995	$3 MM	$1 MM
1992	$2 MM	$1 MM
1990	$1 MM	0

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Spending

$6 MM

$2,389 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Target Range Elementary School District	Montana
2023	$6 MM	$2 MM
2022	$6 MM	$2 MM
2021	$6 MM	$2 MM
2020	$5 MM	$2 MM
2019	$5 MM	$2 MM
2018	$5 MM	$2 MM
2017	$5 MM	$2 MM
2016	$5 MM	$2 MM
2015	$4 MM	$2 MM
2014	$6 MM	$2 MM
2012	$4 MM	$2 MM
2011	$4 MM	$2 MM
2010	$4 MM	$2 MM
2009	$4 MM	$1 MM
2008	$3 MM	$1 MM
2007	$3 MM	$1 MM
2006	$3 MM	$1 MM
2005	$3 MM	$1 MM
2004	$3 MM	$1 MM
2003	$3 MM	$1 MM
2002	$3 MM	$1 MM
2001	$3 MM	$1 MM
2000	$2 MM	$1 MM
1999	$2 MM	$1 MM
1998	$2 MM	$1 MM
1997	$2 MM	$1 MM
1996	$2 MM	$1 MM
1995	$2 MM	$1 MM
1992	$4 MM	$1 MM
1990	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,329

$16,573

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Target Range Elementary School District	Montana
2023	$11,685	$19,361
2022	$11,239	$18,842
2021	$10,404	$18,438
2020	$8,936	$17,118
2019	$9,189	$16,964
2018	$9,110	$17,300
2017	$9,255	$17,087
2016	$9,697	$16,286
2015	$8,035	$15,305
2014	$9,236	$16,457
2012	$8,806	$16,184
2011	$9,019	$15,398
2010	$9,037	$15,305
2009	$8,376	$13,611
2008	$8,469	$14,981
2007	$8,702	$13,019
2006	$8,704	$12,206
2005	$8,105	$11,851
2004	$7,774	$11,519
2003	$7,210	$10,500
2002	$6,485	$10,028
2001	$5,899	$9,685
2000	$5,678	$9,308
1999	$5,539	$8,330
1998	$5,198	$8,573
1997	$4,996	$7,655
1995	$4,914	$7,082
1992	$4,544	$7,082
1990	$2,839	$6,000

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Spending / Student

$11,471

$16,214

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Target Range Elementary School District	Montana
2023	$10,871	$18,370
2022	$11,023	$18,246
2021	$9,979	$17,330
2020	$8,817	$16,545
2019	$9,169	$16,216
2018	$9,098	$17,245
2017	$8,905	$16,779
2016	$9,241	$16,362
2015	$7,741	$14,876
2014	$10,548	$16,381
2012	$9,149	$15,796
2011	$8,601	$15,854
2010	$8,707	$14,876
2009	$8,013	$13,259
2008	$7,993	$13,942
2007	$8,028	$12,364
2006	$8,172	$11,636
2005	$7,751	$11,089
2004	$6,863	$10,717
2003	$6,760	$10,434
2002	$6,113	$9,725
2001	$5,429	$9,463
2000	$5,399	$9,009
1999	$5,337	$8,277
1998	$4,815	$8,100
1997	$4,998	$7,814
1995	$4,841	$7,055
1992	$7,217	$6,494
1990	$2,957	$6,463

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Best Target Range Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Target Range School

(Math: 44% | Reading: 59%)
:

Top 50%

4095 South Avenue West
Missoula, MT 59804
(406) 549-9239

Gr: PK-6 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 544 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
: Top 20% in MT
: 49% (Top 20%)
: 59% (Top 20%)
: 50-54% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education