Serving 11 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pendroy School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 11 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in MT)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Pendroy School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Pendroy, MT, covering approximately 286.5 square miles. The zone typically results in a drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 15.8 miles to the nearest edge and a maximum distance of 33.2 miles to the furthest boundary.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pendroy School's student population of 11 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
11 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
The diversity score of Pendroy School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
35%
Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
White
100%
76%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)54.6%
35.9%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MT state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
How many students attend Pendroy School?
11 students attend Pendroy School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Pendroy School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pendroy School?
Pendroy School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Pendroy School offer ?
Pendroy School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pendroy School part of?
Pendroy School is part of Pendroy Elementary School District.
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