W K Dwyer Intermediate serves 157 students in grades 4-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which was lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
157 students

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1

American Indian
1%
10%

Asian
n/a
1%

Hispanic
1%
6%

Black
n/a
1%
White
98%
77%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend W K Dwyer Intermediate?
157 students attend W K Dwyer Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of W K Dwyer Intermediate students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of W K Dwyer Intermediate?
W K Dwyer Intermediate has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does W K Dwyer Intermediate offer ?
W K Dwyer Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is W K Dwyer Intermediate part of?
W K Dwyer Intermediate is part of Anaconda Elementary School District.
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