Hinsdale Elementary School District

600 N Montana
Hinsdale, MT 59241
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 30 students in Hinsdale Elementary School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Montana.
Public Preschool in Hinsdale Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
2 Schools
395 Schools
# Students
34 Students
65,251 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
4,856 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1

District Rank

Hinsdale 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.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#292 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Hinsdale Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hinsdale 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.
21-39%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hinsdale 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.
<50%
37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.40
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,505 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
357 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
4,243 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
6%
# Black Students
n/a
459 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
32 Students
50,046 Students
% White Students
94%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
111 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
3,530 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
3
1,059
# Students in K Grade:
3
11,907
# Students in 1st Grade:
3
10,512
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6
10,623
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4
9,606
# Students in 4th Grade:
5
9,406
# Students in 5th Grade:
3
8,220
# Students in 6th Grade:
3
3,620
# Students in 7th Grade:
3
158
# Students in 8th Grade:
1
140
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Hinsdale 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
$863,000
$2,298 MM
This chart displays total spending of Hinsdale 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
$18,981
$18,438
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Hinsdale 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
$16,283
$17,330
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Hinsdale 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 Hinsdale Elementary School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hinsdale School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
600 North Montana
Hinsdale, MT 59241
(406) 364-2314
Grades: PK-6
| 30 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 34 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Bottom 50% in MT
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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