Top Rankings
Conrad Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 273 students in Conrad Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary Schools in Conrad Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
525 Schools
# Students
342 Students
96,606 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
7,090 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Conrad Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 349 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#75 out of 350 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
37%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.39
# American Indian Students
8 Students
10,211 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
10%
# Asian Students
3 Students
565 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
5,787 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
6%
# Black Students
3 Students
653 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
303 Students
74,427 Students
% White Students
89%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
4,793 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2
276
# Students in K Grade:
41
12,112
# Students in 1st Grade:
43
11,755
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
11,401
# Students in 3rd Grade:
33
11,444
# Students in 4th Grade:
43
11,403
# Students in 5th Grade:
36
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
40
11,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
39
7,485
# Students in 8th Grade:
30
7,727
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
13
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
14
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
12
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
9
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,161 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,183. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,705 is less than the state median of $15,271. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,161
$15,183
Spending / Student
$12,705
$15,271
Best Conrad Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Utterback 4-6
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
24 2nd Avenue Southwest
Conrad, MT 59425
(406) 278-3227
Conrad, MT 59425
(406) 278-3227
Grades: 4-6
| 119 students
Rank: #22.
Meadowlark School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
17 3rd Avenue Southwest
Conrad, MT 59425
(406) 278-5620
Conrad, MT 59425
(406) 278-5620
Grades: PK-3
| 154 students
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