School district · Montana

Frontier Elem

Frontier Elem in Montana: 2 public schools with 129 students and 10.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $25,248 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
129
Students per teacher
10.6
MT 13.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$25,248
MT $13.5K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
12.1
Counselors (FTE)
0.0
Students per counselor
—
MT 277 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.1

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Montana's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Montana: 43%

28%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A lower share proficient than 81% of school districts in Montana

Median 42% · 210 school districts compared

89 students tested, grades 3–8 · MAST; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Montana: 37%

22%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A lower share proficient than 78% of school districts in Montana

Median 36% · 219 school districts compared

90 students tested, grades 3–8 · MAST; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.9K15
$12.3K16
$11.1K17
$12.9K18
$14.7K19
$16.2K20
$19.2K21
$21.9K22
$22.5K23
$25.2K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
37% · $1M
State
32% · $890K
Local
31% · $852K

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$12,195
Support services
$11,416
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$170K
Long-term debt
$0

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Frontier SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–610812.228%22%
Frontier 7-8Free meals for all
7–8216.3——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
6996 Roy St., Wolf Point, MT 59201
Phone
(406)653-2501
Website