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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 2 public middle schools serving 702 students in Havre Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Montana.
Public Middle Schools in Havre Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
4 Schools
331 Schools
# Students
1,270 Students
34,525 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
2,568 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.
Overall District Rank
#244 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
37%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.39
# American Indian Students
255 Students
3,906 Students
% American Indian Students
20%
11%
# Asian Students
5 Students
202 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
70 Students
1,953 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
6%
# Black Students
7 Students
236 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
843 Students
26,582 Students
% White Students
66%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
63 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
90 Students
1,583 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
18
63
# Students in K Grade:
145
440
# Students in 1st Grade:
122
446
# Students in 2nd Grade:
147
428
# Students in 3rd Grade:
162
470
# Students in 4th Grade:
152
567
# Students in 5th Grade:
135
1,752
# Students in 6th Grade:
128
7,409
# Students in 7th Grade:
124
11,480
# Students in 8th Grade:
137
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 $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.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,811
$15,263
Spending / Student
$11,492
$15,352
Best Havre Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Havre Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1441 11th Street West
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-9613
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-9613
Grades: 6-8
| 377 students
Rank: #22.
Sunnyside School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
601 14th Street
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-9671
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-9671
Grades: K-8
| 325 students
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