Winnett K-12 Schools

305 South Broadway
Winnett, MT 59087
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

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 is 1 public middle school serving 13 students in Winnett K-12 Schools. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Montana.
Public Middle School in Winnett K-12 School have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and 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
329 Schools
# Students
69 Students
34,662 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
2,546 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.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#77 out of 350 school districts
(Top 30%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

70%
37%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40-49%
46%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

<50%
37%
(21-22)
≥50%
86%
(2022-23)
10%
35.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.03
0.40

Showing 2009–2021. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
11%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
6%
% Black
n/a
n/a

Showing 2009–2021. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

% White
99%
77%

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.
This School District
This State (MT)
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 Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Winnett 7-8
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
305 S Broadway
Winnett, MT 59087
(406) 429-2251
Gr: 7-8 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 69 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MT)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 70% (Top 1%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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