Serving 13 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Trego School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MT
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Trego School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 140.4 square miles in Trego, MT. The zone generally allows for a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 8.4 miles to the edge of the area and a maximum distance of 12.9 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Trego School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Trego School's student population of 13 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 75% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
13 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Trego School ranks within the top 50% of all 696 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Trego School is 0.15, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#244 out of 696 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
37%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
White
92%
76%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
8%
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2012–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.8%
35.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
15%
7%
Showing 2004–2014. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trego School's ranking?
Trego School is ranked #244 out of 696 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are Trego School often compared to?
Trego Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eureka Elementary School, Fortine School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MT state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
How many students attend Trego School?
13 students attend Trego School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Trego School students are White, and 8% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Trego School?
Trego School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Trego School offer ?
Trego School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Trego School part of?
Trego School is part of Trego Elementary School District.
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