Serving 87 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sunburst Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 87 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in MT
Math Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Sunburst Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 722 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sunburst Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Sunburst Elementary School is ranked #33 out of 722 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Montana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MT state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
How many students attend Sunburst Elementary School?
87 students attend Sunburst Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Sunburst Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sunburst Elementary School?
Sunburst Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Sunburst Elementary School offer ?
Sunburst Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Sunburst Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 87 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
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