Browning Elem School District
School District · Browning, Montana
Avg Rating
4.4
out of 10
Schools
7
6 elem, 1 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,449
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Avg Rating
4.4
out of 10
Schools
7
6 elem, 1 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,449
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Evaluating Browning Elem?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Browning Elem as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Browning Middle School
Browning · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Napi School
Browning · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Browning Elementary
Browning · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Montana rank
#142 of 153
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.9
below Montana avg
Per-pupil spending
$21,449
+$8,181 vs Montana median
District size
1,316 students
Much larger than Montana median
The short answer
Browning Elem ranks #142 of 153 Montana districts by overall school rating. Browning Elem's schools with real test data average 4.0/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Browning Middle School (4.4/10), Napi School (4.4/10), and Browning Elementary (3.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Browning Elem
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 7). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Browning Middle School | 4.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Napi School | 4.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Browning Elementary | 3.3 / 10 |
See all 7 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Browning Elem
Browning Elem is a Browning, Montana school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 1,316 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. The district invests $21,449 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.4/10, Browning Elem demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Napi School, which has a composite score of 4.4/10.
In standardized testing, Browning Elem students show an average math proficiency of 26.0% and ELA proficiency of 35.7%.
The district includes 6 elementary schools , 1 middle school .
District Map
Schools in Browning Elem, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Browning Elem with test data.
Schools in Browning Elem
7 schools Elementary Schools 6
Middle Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Montana
- City
- Browning
- Total Enrollment
- 1,316
- Teachers (FTE)
- 106
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Browning Elem?
Browning Elem has 7 schools in total — 6 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Browning Elem?
The average composite rating for Browning Elem is 4.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Browning Elem?
Browning Elem spends $21,449 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Browning Elem?
The average student-teacher ratio in Browning Elem is 12.4:1.
What is the top-rated school in Browning Elem?
Napi School is the highest-rated school in Browning Elem with a composite score of 4.4/10.
What are the test scores in Browning Elem?
Across schools in Browning Elem with test data, the average math proficiency is 26.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 35.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Browning Elem compare to other districts in Montana?
Browning Elem has an average school rating of 4.4/10 across 7 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Montana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 26.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 35.7%
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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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