Top Rankings
Jordan Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 83 students in Jordan Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary School in Jordan Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
2 Schools
519 Schools
# Students
106 Students
96,346 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
6,988 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Jordan Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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
#69 out of 350 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
37%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.40
# American Indian Students
2 Students
10,163 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
554 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
6,188 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
6%
# Black Students
n/a
680 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
104 Students
73,657 Students
% White Students
98%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
4,935 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
5
1,029
# Students in K Grade:
11
11,750
# Students in 1st Grade:
13
10,993
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
11,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
13
11,487
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
11,459
# Students in 5th Grade:
11
11,360
# Students in 6th Grade:
9
11,339
# Students in 7th Grade:
12
7,650
# Students in 8th Grade:
11
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 $12,302 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,962 is less than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,302
$15,263
Spending / Student
$11,962
$15,352
Best Jordan Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jordan Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
324 Marguerite St
Jordan, MT 59337
(406) 557-2259
Jordan, MT 59337
(406) 557-2259
Grades: PK-6
| 83 students
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