Wibaux K-12 Schools School District

121 F Street N
Wibaux, MT 59353
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 89 students in Wibaux K-12 Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary School in Wibaux K-12 School School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 24% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
519 Schools
# Students
148 Students
96,346 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
6,988 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wibaux K-12 Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 334 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#84 out of 350 school districts
(Top 30%)
47%
37%
45-49%
46%
40-59%
37%
(21-22)
≥50%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.40
% American Indian
1%
11%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
89%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,770 is higher than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,777 is higher than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,770
$15,263
Spending / Student
$32,777
$15,352

Best Wibaux K-12 Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wibaux Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
415 West Nolan
Wibaux, MT 59353
(406) 796-2518
Gr: PK-6 | 89 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 148 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MT)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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