Superior K-12 Schools School District

1003 E 5th Ave
Superior, MT 59872
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 42 students in Superior K-12 Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Montana.
Public Middle School in Superior K-12 School School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less 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
324 Students
34,442 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
2,583 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Superior 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#289 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Superior K-12 Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Superior 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.
35-39%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Superior 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.
25-29%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Superior K-12 Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Superior K-12 Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.39
# American Indian Students
5 Students
3,993 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
12%
# Asian Students
1 Student
208 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
1,900 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
5%
# Black Students
n/a
196 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
283 Students
26,592 Students
% White Students
87%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
62 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
1,491 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
28
# Students in K Grade:
40
358
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
345
# Students in 2nd Grade:
22
397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
16
343
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
334
# Students in 5th Grade:
16
1,673
# Students in 6th Grade:
23
7,610
# Students in 7th Grade:
17
11,386
# Students in 8th Grade:
25
11,789
# Students in 9th Grade:
37
41
# Students in 10th Grade:
24
54
# Students in 11th Grade:
26
43
# Students in 12th Grade:
25
41
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,873 is higher than the state median of $15,183. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,923 is less than the state median of $15,271. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Superior 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
$5 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart displays total spending of Superior 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
$15,873
$15,183
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Superior 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
$14,923
$15,271
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Superior 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 Superior K-12 Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Superior 7-8
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
410 1/2 Arizona Ave
Superior, MT 59872
(406) 822-4851
Grades: 7-8
| 42 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 324 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in MT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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