School district · Montana

Townsend K-12 Schools

Townsend K-12 Schools in Montana: 3 public schools with 733 students and 13.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $12,341 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
733
Students per teacher
13.9
MT 13.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$12,341
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)
52.7
Counselors (FTE)
2.0
Students per counselor
368
MT 277 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 1.5

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
$9.3K15
$9.8K16
$10.2K17
$10.1K18
$11.2K19
$10.7K20
$11.5K21
$12.2K22
$12.4K23
$12.3K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
8.1% · $890K
State
37% · $4.1M
Local
54% · $5.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,001
Support services
$3,829
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.1M
Long-term debt
$19.4M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–642314.2
7–811415.1
9–1219612.7

Sources

Address
201 N Spruce, Townsend, MT 59644
Phone
(406)441-3454
Website