Big Sandy K-12 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 105 students in Big Sandy K-12 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary School in Big Sandy K-12 School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Big Sandy K-12 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 349 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.39
# American Indian Students
20 Students
10,211 Students
% American Indian Students
10%
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
565 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
5,787 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
6%
# Black Students
2 Students
653 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
154 Students
74,427 Students
% White Students
78%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
4,793 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
276
# Students in K Grade:
12
12,112
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
11,755
# Students in 2nd Grade:
15
11,401
# Students in 3rd Grade:
18
11,444
# Students in 4th Grade:
20
11,403
# Students in 5th Grade:
17
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
11
11,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
17
7,485
# Students in 8th Grade:
12
7,727
# Students in 9th Grade:
16
13
# Students in 10th Grade:
13
14
# Students in 11th Grade:
16
12
# Students in 12th Grade:
18
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 $16,721 is higher than the state median of $15,183. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,543 is higher than the state median of $15,271. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 197 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MT)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
