Top Rankings
Woodman Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 31 students in Woodman Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary Schools in Woodman Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
2 Schools
527 Schools
# Students
31 Students
95,259 Students
# Teachers
4 Teachers
6,860 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Woodman Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 333 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#120 out of 350 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
37%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)45.5%
35.9%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.41
% American Indian
n/a
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
10%
1%
% White
84%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$696,000
$2,285 MM
Spending
$736,000
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,655
$17,353
Spending / Student
$13,382
$16,311
Best Woodman Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Woodman Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
18470 Highway 12 West
Lolo, MT 59847
(406) 273-6770
Lolo, MT 59847
(406) 273-6770
Gr: 6-8 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Woodman School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18470 Highway 12 West
Lolo, MT 59847
(406) 273-6770
Lolo, MT 59847
(406) 273-6770
Gr: PK-5 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
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