Surprise Creek School (Closed 2024)

928 Surprise Creek Road
Stanford, MT 59479
Surprise Creek School serves 7 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
7 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MT)
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
10%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
n/a
1%
White
100%
76%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Surprise Creek School?
7 students attend Surprise Creek School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Surprise Creek School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Surprise Creek School?
Surprise Creek School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Surprise Creek School offer ?
Surprise Creek School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Surprise Creek School part of?
Surprise Creek School is part of Stanford K-12 Schools.

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