White Sulphur Spgs K-12 School District

405 Central Avenue South
White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 129 students in White Sulphur Spgs K-12 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Montana.
Public Middle Schools in White Sulphur Spgs K-12 School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
340 Schools
# Students
185 Students
34,459 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
2,586 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

White Sulphur Spgs K-12 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)
#318 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of White Sulphur Spgs K-12  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 White Sulphur Spgs K-12  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.
25-29%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of White Sulphur Spgs K-12  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.
20-29%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of White Sulphur Spgs K-12  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 White Sulphur Spgs K-12  School District and public school graduation rate of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.39
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,993 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
12%
# Asian Students
1 Student
208 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
1,900 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
5%
# Black Students
n/a
196 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
163 Students
26,609 Students
% White Students
88%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
62 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
1,491 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
28
# Students in K Grade:
7
361
# Students in 1st Grade:
14
345
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6
399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
14
343
# Students in 4th Grade:
15
338
# Students in 5th Grade:
17
1,675
# Students in 6th Grade:
18
7,611
# Students in 7th Grade:
15
11,390
# Students in 8th Grade:
23
11,790
# Students in 9th Grade:
13
41
# Students in 10th Grade:
14
54
# Students in 11th Grade:
11
43
# Students in 12th Grade:
18
41
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,097 is higher than the state median of $15,141. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,443 is higher than the state median of $15,229. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of White Sulphur Spgs K-12  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
$4 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart displays total spending of White Sulphur Spgs K-12  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
$22,097
$15,141
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in White Sulphur Spgs K-12  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
$19,443
$15,229
This chart displays average spending per public school student in White Sulphur Spgs K-12  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 White Sulphur Spgs K-12 School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
White Sulphur Springs Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
405 Central Avenue South
White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645
(406) 547-3751
Grades: PK-8
| 91 students
Rank: #22.
White Sulphur Springs 7-8
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
405 Central Avenue South
White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645
(406) 547-3351
Grades: 7-8
| 38 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 185 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in MT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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