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Ennis K-12 Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 243 students in Ennis K-12 Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Montana.
Public Elementary School in Ennis K-12 School School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
519 Schools
# Students
436 Students
96,346 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
6,988 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Ennis K-12 Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 347 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.
Overall District Rank
#19 out of 350 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
35%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
46%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
37%

Graduation Rate
≥80%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.40
# American Indian Students
5 Students
10,163 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
554 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
6,188 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
6%
# Black Students
4 Students
680 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
410 Students
73,657 Students
% White Students
94%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
4,935 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2
1,029
# Students in K Grade:
25
11,750
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
10,993
# Students in 2nd Grade:
44
11,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
42
11,487
# Students in 4th Grade:
29
11,459
# Students in 5th Grade:
35
11,360
# Students in 6th Grade:
41
11,339
# Students in 7th Grade:
31
7,650
# Students in 8th Grade:
42
7,460
# Students in 9th Grade:
34
19
# Students in 10th Grade:
29
12
# Students in 11th Grade:
29
10
# Students in 12th Grade:
28
7
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,567 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,424 is less than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$2,285 MM

Spending
$5 MM
$2,298 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,567
$15,263

Spending / Student
$12,424
$15,352

Best Ennis K-12 Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ennis School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
223 S. Charles Ave
Ennis, MT 59729
(406) 682-4237
Ennis, MT 59729
(406) 682-4237
Grades: PK-6
| 243 students
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