Serving 11 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Zenith Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, 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 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is equal to the Montana state average of 50%).
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 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Zenith Elementary School's student population of 11 students has grown by 37% 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. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Committed to Educational Excellence
School Rankings
The diversity score of Zenith Elementary 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)
(18-19)<50%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≥50%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
White
100%
76%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
50%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
13%
8%
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 42% MT state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% MT state average).
How many students attend Zenith Elementary School?
11 students attend Zenith Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Zenith Elementary School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Zenith Elementary School?
Zenith Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Zenith Elementary School offer ?
Zenith Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Zenith Elementary School part of?
Zenith Elementary School is part of Cut Bank Elementary School District.
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