Top Rankings
Wibaux K-12 Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 139 students in Wibaux K-12 Schools. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public Schools in Wibaux K-12 Schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
837 Schools
# Students
139 Students
147,349 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
10,712 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Wibaux K-12 Schools, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 332 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.
Overall District Rank
#84 out of 350 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
37%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
37%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
86%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)15.9%
35.9%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.40
Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
10%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
1%
1%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
6%
7%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
1%
1%
Showing 2011–2020. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% White
88%
76%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $36,482 is higher than the state median of $16,573. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,978 is higher than the state median of $16,214. The school district spending/student has declined by 32% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$2,442 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$4 MM
$2,389 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$36,482
$16,573
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$27,978
$16,214
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Wibaux K-12 Schools Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wibaux High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
121 F Street North
Wibaux, MT 59353
(406) 796-2474
Wibaux, MT 59353
(406) 796-2474
Gr: 9-12 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Wibaux Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
415 West Nolan
Wibaux, MT 59353
(406) 796-2518
Wibaux, MT 59353
(406) 796-2518
Gr: PK-6 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Wibaux 7-8
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
121 F Street North
Wibaux, MT 59353
(406) 796-2474
Wibaux, MT 59353
(406) 796-2474
Gr: 7-8 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Wibaux K-12 Schools?
Wibaux K-12 Schools manages 3 public schools serving 139 students.
What is the rank of Wibaux K-12 Schools?
Wibaux K-12 Schools is ranked #159 out of 332 school districts in Montana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Montana school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Wibaux K-12 Schools?
88% of Wibaux K-12 Schools students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wibaux K-12 Schools?
Wibaux K-12 Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Wibaux K-12 Schools's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,978 is higher than the state median of $16,214. The school district spending/student has declined by 32% over four school years.
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