Belgrade Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,374 students in Belgrade Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary Schools in Belgrade Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Belgrade Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 349 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.39
# American Indian Students
27 Students
10,211 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
10%
# Asian Students
12 Students
565 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
234 Students
5,787 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
6%
# Black Students
2 Students
653 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
2,005 Students
74,427 Students
% White Students
84%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
93 Students
4,793 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
7
276
# Students in K Grade:
262
12,112
# Students in 1st Grade:
299
11,755
# Students in 2nd Grade:
240
11,401
# Students in 3rd Grade:
270
11,444
# Students in 4th Grade:
244
11,403
# Students in 5th Grade:
270
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
254
11,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
248
7,485
# Students in 8th Grade:
280
7,727
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
13
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
14
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
12
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
9
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,267 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,183. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,091 is higher than the state median of $15,271. The school district spending/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 2,374 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
Overall District Rank
: Top 50% in MT
Math Proficiency
: 42% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 58% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
