Havre Elementary School District

425 6th Street
Havre, MT 59501
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,270 students in Havre Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary Schools in Havre Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public elementary school average of 24% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
4 Schools
519 Schools
# Students
1,270 Students
96,346 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
6,988 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Havre Elementary School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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)
#244 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Havre Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Havre 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.
36%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Havre 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.
40%
37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.40
# American Indian Students
255 Students
10,163 Students
% American Indian Students
20%
11%
# Asian Students
5 Students
554 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
70 Students
6,188 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
6%
# Black Students
7 Students
680 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
843 Students
73,657 Students
% White Students
66%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
90 Students
4,935 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
18
1,029
# Students in K Grade:
145
11,750
# Students in 1st Grade:
122
10,993
# Students in 2nd Grade:
147
11,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
162
11,487
# Students in 4th Grade:
152
11,459
# Students in 5th Grade:
135
11,360
# Students in 6th Grade:
128
11,339
# Students in 7th Grade:
124
7,650
# Students in 8th Grade:
137
7,460
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
19
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
12
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
10
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
7
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,811 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,492 is less than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Havre 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
$15 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart displays total spending of Havre 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
$11,811
$15,263
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Havre 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
$11,492
$15,352
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Havre 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 Havre Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln-mckinley School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
801 4th Street
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-9619
Grades: 2-3
| 295 students
Rank: #22.
Havre Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1441 11th Street West
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-9613
Grades: 6-8
| 377 students
Rank: #33.
Sunnyside School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
601 14th Street
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-9671
Grades: K-8
| 325 students
Rank: n/an/a
Highland Park School
1207 Washington
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-5554
Grades: PK-1
| 273 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,270 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Bottom 50% in MT
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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