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Lewistown Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 188 students in Lewistown Elementary School District.
Public Preschools in Lewistown Elementary School District have a diversity score of 0.20, which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 0.40.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
4 Schools
395 Schools
# Students
870 Students
65,251 Students
# Teachers
63 Teachers
4,856 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Lewistown Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 347 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#146 out of 350 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
37%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.40
# American Indian Students
14 Students
6,505 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
10%
# Asian Students
3 Students
357 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
4,243 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
6%
# Black Students
4 Students
459 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
774 Students
50,046 Students
% White Students
89%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
111 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
3,530 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
17
1,059
# Students in K Grade:
97
11,907
# Students in 1st Grade:
74
10,512
# Students in 2nd Grade:
86
10,623
# Students in 3rd Grade:
112
9,606
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
9,406
# Students in 5th Grade:
91
8,220
# Students in 6th Grade:
113
3,620
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
158
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
140
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,203 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,877 is less than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,203
$15,263
Spending / Student
$11,877
$15,352
Best Lewistown Elementary School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Garfield School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
415 East Boulevard
Lewistown, MT 59457
(406) 535-2366
Lewistown, MT 59457
(406) 535-2366
Grades: PK-1
| 188 students
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