School district · Montana

Red Lodge Elem

Red Lodge Elem in Montana: 2 public schools with 303 students and 13.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $12,530 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
303
Students per teacher
13.6
MT 13.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$12,530
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)
22.3
Counselors (FTE)
0.7
Students per counselor
433
MT 277 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 1.0

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%

46%proficient

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

A higher share proficient than 61% of school districts in Montana

Median 42% · 210 school districts compared

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

Math

Montana: 37%

33%proficient

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

A lower share proficient than 58% of school districts in Montana

Median 36% · 219 school districts compared

205 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
$10.0K15
$10.2K16
$10.1K17
$10.8K18
$11.2K19
$10.8K20
$12.8K21
$12.8K22
$12.1K23
$12.5K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
7.3% · $331K
State
35% · $1.6M
Local
58% · $2.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,413
Support services
$4,338
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$165K
Long-term debt
$2M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–519213.656%47%
6–811113.737%20%

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
413 S Oakes, Red Lodge, MT 59068
Phone
(406)446-1804
Website