School district · Montana

Rapelje Elem

Rapelje Elem in Montana: 2 public schools with 48 students and 6.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $18,652 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
48
Students per teacher
6.8
MT 13.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$18,652
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)
7.0
Counselors (FTE)
0.0
Students per counselor
—
MT 277 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

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%

50%proficient

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

A higher share proficient than 72% of school districts in Montana

Median 42% · 210 school districts compared

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

Math

Montana: 37%

59%proficient

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

A higher share proficient than 89% of school districts in Montana

Median 36% · 219 school districts compared

32 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
$17.2K15
$16.1K16
$17.0K17
$16.0K18
$18.1K19
$21.9K20
$20.8K21
$19.7K22
$21.8K23
$18.7K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
7.4% · $78K
State
25% · $266K
Local
68% · $715K

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,500
Support services
$8,000
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$4,000
Long-term debt
$4,000

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–6346.9
7–8146.7

Sources

Address
714 Main St, Rapelje, MT 59067
Phone
(406)663-2215
Website