Wolf Point Elementary School District

213 6th Avenue South
Wolf Point, MT 59201
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 214 students in Wolf Point Elementary School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Montana.
Public Preschool in Wolf Point Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public preschool average of 24% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
385 Schools
# Students
480 Students
62,935 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
4,681 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wolf Point Elementary School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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)
#318 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
13%
37%
14%
46%
≤5%
37%
(2022-23)
47.7%
35.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.41
% American Indian
79%
10%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
4%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,481 is higher than the state median of $15,507. The school district revenue/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,546 is higher than the state median of $15,598. The school district spending/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,481
$15,507
Spending / Student
$17,546
$15,598

Best Wolf Point Elementary School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southside School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
415 4th Avenue South
Wolf Point, MT 59201
(406) 653-1480
Gr: PK-3 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 480 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in MT
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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