Lavina K-12 Schools School District

214 1st Street E
Lavina, MT 59046
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Lavina K-12 Schools 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 high school serving 19 students in Lavina K-12 Schools School District.
Public High Schools in Lavina K-12 Schools School District have a diversity score of 0.43, which is more than the Montana public high school average of 0.39.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Montana public high school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
176 Schools
# Students
73 Students
45,513 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
3,275 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

District Rank

Lavina K-12 Schools 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)
#265 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lavina K-12 Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lavina K-12 Schools  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.
40-49%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lavina K-12 Schools  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%
(18-19)
≥50%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lavina K-12 Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Montana by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.39
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,790 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
353 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
2,637 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
6%
# Black Students
n/a
313 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
61 Students
35,223 Students
% White Students
84%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
103 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
2,092 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
5
-
# Students in K Grade:
3
9
# Students in 1st Grade:
7
22
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
14
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3
10
# Students in 4th Grade:
4
17
# Students in 5th Grade:
8
14
# Students in 6th Grade:
8
10
# Students in 7th Grade:
2
16
# Students in 8th Grade:
7
28
# Students in 9th Grade:
6
11,994
# Students in 10th Grade:
6
11,945
# Students in 11th Grade:
6
11,006
# Students in 12th Grade:
1
10,428
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,192 is higher than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,425 is higher than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lavina K-12 Schools  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
$2 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lavina K-12 Schools  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
$22,192
$15,263
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lavina K-12 Schools  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
$23,425
$15,352
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lavina K-12 Schools  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 Lavina K-12 Schools School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lavina High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
214 1st St East
Lavina, MT 59046
(406) 636-2761
Grades: 9-12
| 19 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 73 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in MT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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