Top Rankings
Frontier 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%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 104 students in Frontier Elementary School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Montana.
Public Preschool in Frontier Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public preschool average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
2 Schools
402 Schools
# Students
127 Students
65,153 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
4,888 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Frontier 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
#141 out of 350 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
37%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.39
# American Indian Students
86 Students
6,542 Students
% American Indian Students
68%
10%
# Asian Students
2 Students
365 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
3,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
6%
# Black Students
n/a
460 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
18 Students
50,315 Students
% White Students
14%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
106 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
3,402 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
285
# Students in K Grade:
15
12,329
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
11,294
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11
10,240
# Students in 3rd Grade:
14
9,618
# Students in 4th Grade:
18
9,269
# Students in 5th Grade:
10
8,250
# Students in 6th Grade:
19
3,589
# Students in 7th Grade:
13
148
# Students in 8th Grade:
10
131
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,614 is higher than the state median of $15,183. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,748 is higher than the state median of $15,271. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,614
$15,183
Spending / Student
$20,748
$15,271
Best Frontier Elementary School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frontier School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6996 Roy St.
Wolf Point, MT 59201
(406) 653-2501
Wolf Point, MT 59201
(406) 653-2501
Grades: PK-6
| 104 students
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