Elementary · Montana

Ashland School

Free meals for all

Ashland School, a public elementary school in Ashland, Montana: grades pre-k–6, 71 students, 9.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Ashland Elem.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 71
Teachers (FTE): 7.3
Students per teacher: 9.7
Grades: Pre-K–6; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 68% of elementary schools in Montana

Median 12.1 · 418 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 93% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 59% of elementary schools in Montana

Median 120 · 421 schools compared

Smaller than 97% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

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%

0.0%proficient

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

A lower share proficient than 96% of elementary schools in Montana

Median 41% · 273 elementary schools compared

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

Math

Montana: 37%

0.0%proficient

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

A lower share proficient than 96% of elementary schools in Montana

Median 36% · 288 elementary schools compared

14 students tested, grades 4, 6 · MAST; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

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.

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Remote rural area
Run by: Ashland Elem

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Ashland Elem.

Location

Address: 8 Old Mission Road, Ashland, MT 59003
Phone: (406)784-2568
City or town: Ashland
County: Rosebud County

Website Quality of life in Ashland Schools in Ashland

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Lame Deer SchoolMostly virtualFree meals for all	Pre-K–6	278	14.6	2.0%	6.8%	19.3 mi
Birney School	Pre-K–8	10	10.0	—	—	22.2 mi

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.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. 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 v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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