415 West Nolan
Wibaux, MT 59353
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
7/
10
Top 50%
Wibaux Elementary School serves 92 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Wibaux Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 92 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50% in MT
  • Math Proficiency
    : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wibaux Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Wibaux Elementary School's student population of 92 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
92 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

Wibaux Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 707 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Wibaux Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MT)
Overall Testing Rank
#250 out of 707 schools
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
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American Indian
1%
11%
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Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
8%
5%
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Black
n/a
1%
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White
87%
78%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.24
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
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Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wibaux Elementary School's ranking?

Wibaux Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for: Most improved public schools (Top 5%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MT state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% MT state average).

How many students attend Wibaux Elementary School?

92 students attend Wibaux Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

87% of Wibaux Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Wibaux Elementary School?

Wibaux Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.

What grades does Wibaux Elementary School offer ?

Wibaux Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Wibaux Elementary School part of?

Wibaux Elementary School is part of Wibaux K-12 Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 92 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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