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 is 1 public middle school serving 50 students in Anderson Elementary School District.
Public Middle School in Anderson Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
2 Schools
331 Schools
# Students
218 Students
34,525 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
2,568 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
0.39
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,906 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
11%
# Asian Students
3 Students
202 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
1,953 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
6%
# Black Students
1 Student
236 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
190 Students
26,582 Students
% White Students
87%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
63 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
1,583 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2
63
# Students in K Grade:
26
440
# Students in 1st Grade:
14
446
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
428
# Students in 3rd Grade:
26
470
# Students in 4th Grade:
24
567
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
1,752
# Students in 6th Grade:
25
7,409
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
11,480
# Students in 8th Grade:
25
11,296
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
49
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
42
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
41
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
42
# 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 Middle 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
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