Top Rankings
Denton Elem School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 5 students in Denton Elem School District.
Public Middle Schools in Denton Elem School District have a diversity score of 0.65, which is more than the Montana public middle school average of 0.39.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
2 Schools
334 Schools
# Students
31 Students
34,590 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
2,591 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
District Rank
Denton Elem School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 349 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#4 out of 350 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
46%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.39
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,955 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
212 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
1,858 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
5%
# Black Students
2 Students
198 Students
% Black Students
7%
1%
# White Students
24 Students
26,743 Students
% White Students
77%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
69 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
1,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
44
# Students in K Grade:
2
337
# Students in 1st Grade:
2
397
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6
340
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3
320
# Students in 4th Grade:
4
371
# Students in 5th Grade:
4
1,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
5
7,213
# Students in 7th Grade:
2
11,740
# Students in 8th Grade:
3
12,102
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
21
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
25
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
18
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
27
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue (20-21)
$832,000
$2,285 MM
Spending (20-21)
$758,000
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student (11-12)
$14,544
$16,184
Spending / Student (11-12)
$14,123
$15,796
Best Denton Elem School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Denton 7-8
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1200 Lehman
Denton, MT 59430
(406) 567-2270
Denton, MT 59430
(406) 567-2270
Grades: 7-8
| 5 students
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