Alder Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 17 students in Alder Elementary School District.
Public Schools in Alder Elementary School District have a diversity score of 0.11, which is less than the Montana public school average of 0.39.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 17 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Math Proficiency
: ≥50%
Reading Proficiency
: ≥50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
