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Nashua K-12 Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 75 students in Nashua K-12 Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary Schools in Nashua K-12 Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public elementary school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
525 Schools
# Students
109 Students
96,606 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
7,090 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
Nashua K-12 Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 349 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#236 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
37%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.39
# American Indian Students
19 Students
10,211 Students
% American Indian Students
18%
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
565 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
5,787 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
6%
# Black Students
1 Student
653 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
74 Students
74,427 Students
% White Students
68%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
4,793 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
276
# Students in K Grade:
7
12,112
# Students in 1st Grade:
11
11,755
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11
11,401
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
11,444
# Students in 4th Grade:
6
11,403
# Students in 5th Grade:
9
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
7
11,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
11
7,485
# Students in 8th Grade:
6
7,727
# Students in 9th Grade:
12
13
# Students in 10th Grade:
6
14
# Students in 11th Grade:
7
12
# Students in 12th Grade:
9
9
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,899 is higher than the state median of $15,183. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,440 is higher than the state median of $15,271. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,899
$15,183
Spending / Student
$18,440
$15,271
Best Nashua K-12 Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nashua 6-8
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
222 Mabel
Nashua, MT 59248
(406) 746-3411
Nashua, MT 59248
(406) 746-3411
Grades: 6-8
| 24 students
Rank: #22.
Nashua School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
222 Mabel
Nashua, MT 59248
(406) 746-3411
Nashua, MT 59248
(406) 746-3411
Grades: PK-5
| 51 students
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