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Drummond Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 30 students in Drummond Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Montana.
Public Middle School in Drummond Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% 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
115 Students
34,525 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
2,568 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Drummond Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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
#25 out of 350 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
37%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.39
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,906 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
202 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
1,953 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
6%
# Black Students
n/a
236 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
102 Students
26,582 Students
% White Students
89%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
63 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
1,583 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
63
# Students in K Grade:
11
440
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
446
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11
428
# Students in 3rd Grade:
10
470
# Students in 4th Grade:
20
567
# Students in 5th Grade:
12
1,752
# Students in 6th Grade:
9
7,409
# Students in 7th Grade:
18
11,480
# Students in 8th Grade:
12
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 $12,887 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 $12,157 is less than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,887
$15,263
Spending / Student
$12,157
$15,352
Best Drummond Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Drummond 7-8
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
108 W Edwards
Drummond, MT 59832
(406) 288-3283
Drummond, MT 59832
(406) 288-3283
Grades: 7-8
| 30 students
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