Top Rankings
Anderson Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 218 students in Anderson Elementary School District.
Public Schools in Anderson Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% 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
2 Schools
843 Schools
# Students
218 Students
149,705 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
10,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Anderson Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 347 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1 out of 350 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
35%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
46%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
37%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.40
# American Indian Students
1 Student
15,756 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
10%
# Asian Students
3 Students
944 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
9,249 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
6%
# Black Students
1 Student
1,034 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
190 Students
114,928 Students
% White Students
87%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
284 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
7,508 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2
1,059
# Students in K Grade:
26
12,088
# Students in 1st Grade:
14
10,993
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
11,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
26
11,487
# Students in 4th Grade:
24
11,459
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
11,360
# Students in 6th Grade:
25
11,339
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
11,480
# Students in 8th Grade:
25
11,296
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
11,994
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
11,945
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
11,006
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
10,428
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,183 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,665 is higher than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$2,285 MM

Spending
$8 MM
$2,298 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,183
$15,263

Spending / Student
$37,665
$15,352

Best Anderson Elementary School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Anderson 7-8
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
10040 Cottonwood Road
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 587-1305
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 587-1305
Grades: 7-8
| 50 students
Rank: #22.
Anderson School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10040 Cottonwood Road
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 587-1305
Bozeman, MT 59718
(406) 587-1305
Grades: PK-6
| 168 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Anderson Elementary School District?
Anderson Elementary School District manages 2 public schools serving 218 students.
What is the rank of Anderson Elementary School District?
Anderson Elementary School District is ranked #1 out of 347 school districts in Montana (top 1%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Anderson Elementary School District?
87% of Anderson Elementary School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Anderson Elementary School District?
Anderson Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Anderson Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $37,665 is higher than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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