Top Rankings
Winnett K-12 Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 69 students in Winnett K-12 Schools. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Montana.
Public Schools in Winnett K-12 Schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 1% 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
69 Students
147,349 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
10,712 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Winnett K-12 Schools, 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#77 out of 350 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
37%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
46%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
37%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)10%
35.9%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.03
0.40
Showing 2009–2021. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
7%
% Black
n/a
1%
Showing 2009–2021. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
% White
99%
76%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,971 is higher than the state median of $16,573. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,406 is higher than the state median of $16,214. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$2,442 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$2 MM
$2,389 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$24,971
$16,573
Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$25,406
$16,214
Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Best Winnett K-12 Schools Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Winnett School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
305 S Broadway
Winnett, MT 59087
(406) 429-2251
Winnett, MT 59087
(406) 429-2251
Gr: PK-6 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #22.
Winnett 7-8
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
305 S Broadway
Winnett, MT 59087
(406) 429-2251
Winnett, MT 59087
(406) 429-2251
Gr: 7-8 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #33.
Winnett High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
305 S Broadway
Winnett, MT 59087
(406) 429-2251
Winnett, MT 59087
(406) 429-2251
Gr: 9-12 | 19 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Winnett K-12 Schools?
Winnett K-12 Schools manages 3 public schools serving 69 students.
What is the rank of Winnett K-12 Schools?
Winnett K-12 Schools is ranked #88 out of 332 school districts in Montana (top 30%) 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 1%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Winnett K-12 Schools?
99% of Winnett K-12 Schools students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Winnett K-12 Schools?
Winnett K-12 Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Winnett K-12 Schools's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,406 is higher than the state median of $16,214. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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