For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 44 students in Golden Ridge Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public School in Golden Ridge Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
1 School
833 Schools
# Students
44 Students
150,497 Students
# Teachers
4 Teachers
11,102 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Golden Ridge Elementary School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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
#229 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
46%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.00
0.39
# American Indian Students
n/a
15,962 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
987 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
8,780 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
6%
# Black Students
n/a
1,044 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
44 Students
116,307 Students
% White Students
100%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
275 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
7,140 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
285
# Students in K Grade:
-
12,522
# Students in 1st Grade:
3
11,755
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
11,401
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
11,444
# Students in 4th Grade:
6
11,403
# Students in 5th Grade:
10
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
1
11,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
8
11,386
# Students in 8th Grade:
2
11,789
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,492
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
11,841
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
11,117
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
10,107
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$545,000
$2,285 MM
Spending
$491,000
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student (94-95)
$3,549
$7,082
Spending / Student (94-95)
$3,510
$7,055
Best Golden Ridge Elementary School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Golden Ridge School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1374 Hiway 408
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2010
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2010
Grades: PK-8
| 44 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Golden Ridge Elementary School District?
Golden Ridge Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 44 students.
What is the rank of Golden Ridge Elementary School District?
Golden Ridge Elementary School District is ranked #242 out of 349 school districts in Montana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Golden Ridge Elementary School District?
100% of Golden Ridge Elementary School District students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Golden Ridge Elementary School District?
Golden Ridge Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
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