Arlee Elementary School District

72220 Fyant Street
Arlee, MT 59821
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 193 students in Arlee Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary School in Arlee Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public elementary school average of 24% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
2 Schools
519 Schools
# Students
247 Students
96,346 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
6,988 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Arlee Elementary School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 347 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)
#321 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Arlee Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arlee 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.
20-24%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arlee 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.
11-19%
37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.40
# American Indian Students
130 Students
10,163 Students
% American Indian Students
53%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
554 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
6,188 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
6%
# Black Students
n/a
680 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
63 Students
73,657 Students
% White Students
25%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
4,935 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
2
1,029
# Students in K Grade:
20
11,750
# Students in 1st Grade:
31
10,993
# Students in 2nd Grade:
21
11,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
26
11,487
# Students in 4th Grade:
32
11,459
# Students in 5th Grade:
31
11,360
# Students in 6th Grade:
30
11,339
# Students in 7th Grade:
21
7,650
# Students in 8th Grade:
33
7,460
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
19
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
12
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
10
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
7
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,142 is higher than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,045 is higher than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Arlee 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
$6 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart displays total spending of Arlee 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
$23,142
$15,263
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Arlee 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
$23,045
$15,352
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Arlee 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 Arlee Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arlee Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
72220 Fyant Street
Arlee, MT 59821
(406) 726-3216
Grades: PK-6
| 193 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 247 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : Bottom 50% in MT
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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