Terry K-12 Schools School District

215 E Park
Terry, MT 59349
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Terry 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%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 80 students in Terry K-12 Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary School in Terry K-12 School School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is equal to the Montana public elementary school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
525 Schools
# Students
145 Students
96,606 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
7,090 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Terry 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.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#181 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Terry K-12 Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Terry 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.
45-49%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Terry 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.
21-39%
37%
(20-21)
≥50%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Terry K-12 Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.39
# American Indian Students
10 Students
10,211 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
565 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
5,787 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
6%
# Black Students
1 Student
653 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
115 Students
74,427 Students
% White Students
79%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
4,793 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
276
# Students in K Grade:
10
12,112
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
11,755
# Students in 2nd Grade:
15
11,401
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
11,444
# Students in 4th Grade:
10
11,403
# Students in 5th Grade:
9
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
12
11,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
15
7,485
# Students in 8th Grade:
17
7,727
# Students in 9th Grade:
8
13
# Students in 10th Grade:
8
14
# Students in 11th Grade:
9
12
# Students in 12th Grade:
8
9
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,207 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 $16,476 is higher than the state median of $15,271. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Terry 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 Terry 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
$17,207
$15,183
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Terry 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
$16,476
$15,271
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Terry 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 Terry K-12 Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Terry School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
215 East Park
Terry, MT 59349
(406) 635-5533
Grades: PK-6
| 80 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 145 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in MT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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