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Yellowstone 14 School District

Item: Yellowstone 14 School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

301 2nd St S
Fairview, MT 59221

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Top 5%

Tel: (701) 844-5649

www.eastfairview.k12.nd.us

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Yellowstone 14 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MT)

# Schools

2 Schools

516 Schools

# Students

145 Students

96,279 Students

# Teachers

12 Teachers

6,981 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Yellowstone 14 School District	Montana
Pre-K	1	3
Kind	14	30
1	17	28
2	10	30
3	21	29
4	17	29
5	16	29
6	14	29
7	20	19
8	15	19

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District Rank

This School District

State Average (MT)

#2 out of 167 school districts
(Top 5%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Yellowstone 14 School District
2023	#2
2022	#2
2021	#6
2019	#1
2018	#1
2017	#7
2016	#11
2015	#60
2014	#11
2013	#104
2012	#23

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65%

37%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Yellowstone 14 School District	Montana
2023	65%	37%
2022	64%	35%
2021	64%	36%
2019	84%	42%
2018	74%	42%
2017	54%	41%
2016	52%	43%
2015	32%	40%
2014	84%	70%
2013	74%	66%
2012	84%	68%

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60-69%

46%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Yellowstone 14 School District	Montana
2022	64%	46%
2021	54%	47%
2019	84%	50%
2018	74%	51%
2017	74%	51%
2016	72%	50%
2015	57%	48%
2014	84%	70%
2013	74%	84%
2012	84%	86%
2011	80%	84%

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≥80%

37%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Yellowstone 14 School District	Montana
2022	80%	37%
2021	69%	28%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.34

0.40

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Yellowstone 14 School District	Montana
2023	0.23	0.39
2022	0.19	0.38
2021	0.21	0.38
2020	0.22	0.38
2019	0.22	0.38
2018	0.13	0.36
2017	0.13	0.36
2016	0.12	0.36
2015	0.17	0.35
2014	0.19	0.35
2013	0.12	0.33
2012	0.08	0.34
2011	0.19	0.33
2010	0.12	0.30
2009	0.15	0.29
2008	0.11	0.28
2007	0.08	0.28
2006	0.12	0.27
2005	0.08	0.27
2003	0.04	0.27
2002	0.08	0.26
1999	0.02	0.24
1998	0.06	0.24
1996	0.08	0.22
1995	0.06	0.22
1994	0.02	0.22
1993	0.04	0.22
1992	0.04	0.20

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% American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Yellowstone 14 School District	Montana
2023	2%	10%
2022	3%	11%
2021	3%	11%
2020	5%	11%
2019	5%	11%
2015	2%	11%
2014	1%	11%
2013	1%	11%
2012	2%	12%
2011	2%	11%
2010	2%	12%
2009	3%	12%
2007	2%	12%
2006	2%	12%
2003	2%	11%
2002	2%	11%
1999	1%	10%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Yellowstone 14 School District	Montana
2023	4%	1%
2022	3%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Yellowstone 14 School District	Montana
2023	7%	6%
2022	4%	5%
2021	6%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	3%	4%
2015	1%	4%
2014	3%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	2%	4%
2010	4%	3%
2009	5%	3%
2008	6%	3%
2002	2%	2%
1998	2%	1%
1996	4%	1%
1995	3%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2015)
Year	Yellowstone 14 School District	Montana
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2007	2%	1%
2005	4%	1%

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% White

81%

76%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Yellowstone 14 School District	Montana
2023	87%	77%
2022	90%	78%
2021	89%	78%
2020	88%	78%
2019	88%	78%
2018	93%	79%
2017	93%	79%
2016	94%	79%
2015	91%	80%
2014	90%	80%
2013	94%	81%
2012	96%	81%
2011	90%	82%
2010	94%	83%
2009	92%	83%
2008	94%	84%
2007	96%	84%
2006	94%	85%
2005	96%	85%
2004	100%	85%
2003	98%	85%
2002	96%	85%
2001	100%	85%
2000	100%	86%
1999	99%	86%
1998	97%	87%
1997	100%	87%
1996	96%	88%
1995	97%	88%
1994	99%	88%
1993	98%	88%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2020)
Year	Yellowstone 14 School District	Montana
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	5%	3%
2014	5%	3%
2013	4%	2%
2011	6%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,883 is higher than the state median of $15,270. The school district revenue/student has declined by 44% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,366 is less than the state median of $15,359. The school district spending/student has declined by 44% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MT)

Total Revenue

$3 MM

$2,285 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Yellowstone 14 School District	Montana
2023	$3 MM	$2 MM
2022	$2 MM	$2 MM
2021	$3 MM	$2 MM
2020	$2 MM	$2 MM
2019	$2 MM	$2 MM
2018	$2 MM	$2 MM
2017	$2 MM	$2 MM
2016	$2 MM	$2 MM
2015	$1 MM	$2 MM
2014	$2 MM	$2 MM
2012	$1 MM	$2 MM
2011	$1 MM	$2 MM
2010	$1 MM	$2 MM
2009	$1 MM	$1 MM
2008	$1 MM	$2 MM
2007	$1 MM	$1 MM
2006	$1 MM	$1 MM
2005	$1 MM	$1 MM
2004	$1 MM	$1 MM
2003	$1 MM	$1 MM
2002	$1 MM	$1 MM
2001	$1 MM	$1 MM
2000	$1 MM	$1 MM
1999	$1 MM	$1 MM
1998	$1 MM	$1 MM
1997	$1 MM	$1 MM
1996	$1 MM	$1 MM
1995	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Spending

$2 MM

$2,298 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Yellowstone 14 School District	Montana
2023	$2 MM	$2 MM
2022	$2 MM	$2 MM
2021	$2 MM	$2 MM
2020	$2 MM	$2 MM
2019	$2 MM	$2 MM
2018	$2 MM	$2 MM
2017	$2 MM	$2 MM
2016	$2 MM	$2 MM
2015	$1 MM	$2 MM
2014	$2 MM	$2 MM
2012	$1 MM	$2 MM
2011	$1 MM	$2 MM
2010	$1 MM	$2 MM
2009	$1 MM	$1 MM
2008	$1 MM	$1 MM
2007	$1 MM	$1 MM
2006	$1 MM	$1 MM
2005	$1 MM	$1 MM
2004	$1 MM	$1 MM
2003	$1 MM	$1 MM
2002	$1 MM	$1 MM
2001	$1 MM	$1 MM
2000	$1 MM	$1 MM
1999	$1 MM	$1 MM
1998	$1 MM	$1 MM
1997	$1 MM	$1 MM
1996	$1 MM	$1 MM
1995	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,883

$15,270

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Yellowstone 14 School District	Montana
2023	$28,185	$17,353
2022	$26,363	$17,118
2021	$32,413	$18,438
2020	$26,363	$17,118
2019	$23,614	$16,964
2018	$25,351	$17,300
2017	$24,667	$17,087
2016	$20,641	$16,286
2015	$10,960	$15,305
2014	$19,413	$16,457
2012	$19,458	$16,184
2011	$22,519	$15,398
2008	$20,098	$14,981
2003	$14,222	$10,500
2002	$12,234	$10,028
2001	$10,293	$9,685
2000	$9,833	$9,308
1999	$9,274	$8,330
1998	$8,841	$8,573
1997	$9,372	$7,655
1995	$8,414	$7,082

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Spending / Student

$14,366

$15,359

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Yellowstone 14 School District	Montana
2023	$22,641	$16,311
2022	$27,388	$16,545
2021	$26,038	$17,330
2020	$27,388	$16,545
2019	$22,084	$16,216
2018	$24,234	$17,245
2017	$24,205	$16,779
2016	$20,573	$16,362
2015	$12,051	$14,876
2014	$18,888	$16,381
2012	$21,644	$15,796
2011	$20,769	$15,854
2008	$19,353	$13,942
2003	$15,407	$10,434
2002	$13,078	$9,725
2001	$10,159	$9,463
2000	$9,345	$9,009
1999	$9,333	$8,277
1998	$8,250	$8,100
1997	$9,269	$7,814
1995	$8,954	$7,055

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Best Yellowstone 14 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

East Fairview Elementary School

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
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301 2nd St S
Fairview, MT 59221
(701) 844-5649

Gr: PK-8 | 66 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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301 2nd St S
Fairview, MT 59221
(701) 844-5649

Gr: K-8 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 79:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 145 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: 65%
: 60-69%
: ≥80%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education