Clancy Elementary School District

18 Clancy Creek Road
Clancy, MT 59634
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 387 students in Clancy Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Montana.
Public Schools in Clancy Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% 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
387 Students
149,705 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
10,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Clancy Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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)
#53 out of 350 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Clancy Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clancy 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.
61%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clancy 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.
55-59%
37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.40
# American Indian Students
2 Students
15,756 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
944 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
9,249 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
6%
# Black Students
n/a
1,034 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
373 Students
114,928 Students
% White Students
96%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
284 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
7,508 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1
1,059
# Students in K Grade:
49
12,088
# Students in 1st Grade:
44
10,993
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
11,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
33
11,487
# Students in 4th Grade:
41
11,459
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
11,360
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
11,339
# Students in 7th Grade:
48
11,480
# Students in 8th Grade:
39
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 $8,633 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,602 is less than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Clancy 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
$3 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart displays total spending of Clancy 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
$8,633
$15,263
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Clancy 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
$8,602
$15,352
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Clancy 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 Clancy Elementary School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clancy School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
18 Clancy Creek Rd
Clancy, MT 59634
(406) 933-5531
Grades: PK-6
| 300 students
Rank: #22.
Clancy 7-8
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
18 Clancy Creek Road
Clancy, MT 59634
(406) 933-5531
Grades: 7-8
| 87 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Clancy Elementary School District?
Clancy Elementary School District manages 2 public schools serving 387 students.
What is the rank of Clancy Elementary School District?
Clancy Elementary School District is ranked #94 out of 347 school districts in Montana (top 30%) 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 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Clancy Elementary School District?
96% of Clancy Elementary School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clancy Elementary School District?
Clancy Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Clancy Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,602 is less than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 387 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 20% in MT
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 10%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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