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Ronan 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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 446 students in Ronan 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 School in Ronan Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% 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
3 Schools
335 Schools
# Students
1,105 Students
34,442 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
2,583 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Ronan Elementary 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.
Overall District Rank
#283 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
37%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.39
# American Indian Students
611 Students
3,993 Students
% American Indian Students
55%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
208 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
1,900 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
5%
# Black Students
4 Students
196 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
308 Students
26,592 Students
% White Students
28%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
62 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
126 Students
1,491 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1
28
# Students in K Grade:
150
358
# Students in 1st Grade:
142
345
# Students in 2nd Grade:
144
397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
106
343
# Students in 4th Grade:
116
334
# Students in 5th Grade:
121
1,673
# Students in 6th Grade:
113
7,610
# Students in 7th Grade:
115
11,386
# Students in 8th Grade:
97
11,789
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
41
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
54
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
43
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
41
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,377 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,183. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,985 is less than the state median of $15,271. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,377
$15,183
Spending / Student
$12,985
$15,271
Best Ronan Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ronan Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
35885 Round Butte Road W
Ronan, MT 59864
(406) 676-3390
Ronan, MT 59864
(406) 676-3390
Grades: 5-8
| 446 students
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