For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 81 students in Ekalaka Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public Schools in Ekalaka Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Ekalaka Elementary 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.39
# American Indian Students
2 Students
15,962 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
987 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
8,780 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
6%
# Black Students
n/a
1,044 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
71 Students
116,307 Students
% White Students
88%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
275 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
7,140 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
285
# Students in K Grade:
9
12,522
# Students in 1st Grade:
9
11,755
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5
11,401
# Students in 3rd Grade:
10
11,444
# Students in 4th Grade:
7
11,403
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
9
11,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
12
11,386
# Students in 8th Grade:
7
11,789
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,492
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
11,841
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
11,117
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
10,107
# 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 $34,358 is higher than the state median of $15,183. The school district revenue/student has grown by 72% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,679 is higher than the state median of $15,271. The school district spending/student has grown by 71% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Ekalaka Elementary School District?
Ekalaka Elementary School District manages 2 public schools serving 81 students.
What is the rank of Ekalaka Elementary School District?
Ekalaka Elementary School District is ranked #203 out of 349 school districts in Montana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Ekalaka Elementary School District?
88% of Ekalaka Elementary School District students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ekalaka Elementary School District?
Ekalaka Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Ekalaka Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,679 is higher than the state median of $15,271. The school district spending/student has grown by 71% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 81 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50% in MT
Math Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
