Alder Elem School District
School District · Alder, Montana
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,588
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,588
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
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How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$17,588
+$4,320 vs Montana median
District size
15 students
Smaller than Montana median
About Alder Elem
Alder Elem is a Alder, Montana school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 15 students with a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1. The district invests $17,588 per student annually.
In standardized testing, Alder Elem students show an average math proficiency of 64.3% and ELA proficiency of 76.5%.
The district includes 1 elementary school .
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District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Alder Elem with test data.
District Details
- State
- Montana
- City
- Alder
- Total Enrollment
- 15
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.4%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Alder Elem?
Alder Elem has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Alder Elem?
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What is the per-pupil spending in Alder Elem?
Alder Elem spends $17,588 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Alder Elem?
The average student-teacher ratio in Alder Elem is 7.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Alder Elem?
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What are the test scores in Alder Elem?
Across schools in Alder Elem with test data, the average math proficiency is 64.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 76.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Montana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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