Anaconda Elementary School District

1410 West Park Ave.
Anaconda, MT 59711
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Anaconda Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 740 students in Anaconda Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public Schools in Anaconda Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
833 Schools
# Students
740 Students
150,497 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
11,102 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Anaconda Elementary School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 349 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#264 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Anaconda Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Anaconda Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Anaconda Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.39
# American Indian Students
10 Students
15,962 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
10%
# Asian Students
2 Students
987 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
8,780 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
6%
# Black Students
2 Students
1,044 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
689 Students
116,307 Students
% White Students
93%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
275 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
7,140 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
15
285
# Students in K Grade:
118
12,522
# Students in 1st Grade:
71
11,755
# Students in 2nd Grade:
76
11,401
# Students in 3rd Grade:
68
11,444
# Students in 4th Grade:
67
11,403
# Students in 5th Grade:
71
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
78
11,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
86
11,386
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
11,789
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,492
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
11,841
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
11,117
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
10,107
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,457 is higher than the state median of $15,183. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,986 is less than the state median of $15,271. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Anaconda Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart displays total spending of Anaconda Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,457
$15,183
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Anaconda Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,986
$15,271
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Anaconda Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Anaconda Elementary School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fred Moodry Intermediate
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
219 East 3rd
Anaconda, MT 59711
(406) 563-5101
Grades: 3-6
| 284 students
Rank: #22.
Anaconda Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
515 Main Street
Anaconda, MT 59711
(406) 563-6361
Grades: 7-8
| 176 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lincoln Primary
Magnet School
506 Chestnut Street
Anaconda, MT 59711
(406) 563-6361
Grades: PK-2
| 280 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Anaconda Elementary School District?
Anaconda Elementary School District manages 3 public schools serving 740 students.
What is the rank of Anaconda Elementary School District?
Anaconda Elementary School District is ranked #275 out of 349 school districts in Montana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Montana school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Anaconda Elementary School District?
93% of Anaconda Elementary School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Anaconda Elementary School District?
Anaconda Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Anaconda Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,986 is less than the state median of $15,271. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 740 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Bottom 50% in MT
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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