B A Winans School serves 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 280 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Math Proficiency: 65-69%
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
School Overview
B A Winans School's student population of 280 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
280 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of B A Winans School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)65-69%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)85-89%
84%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
10%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
6%
6%
Black
1%
1%
White
87%
77%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% MT state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% MT state average).
How many students attend B A Winans School?
280 students attend B A Winans School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of B A Winans School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of B A Winans School?
B A Winans School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does B A Winans School offer ?
B A Winans School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is B A Winans School part of?
B A Winans School is part of Livingston Elementary School District.
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