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6.7 avg / 10

Cayuse Prairie Elem School District

School District · Kalispell, Montana

Students: 306
Teachers (FTE): 20

Avg Rating

6.7

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,674

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.3:1

How this district compares

Montana rank

#54 of 153

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.4

above Montana avg

Per-pupil spending

$11,674

$1,594 vs Montana median

District size

306 students

Typical than Montana median

About Cayuse Prairie Elem

Cayuse Prairie Elem is a Kalispell, Montana school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 306 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. The district invests $11,674 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.7/10, Cayuse Prairie Elem demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Cayuse Prairie 7-8, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.

In standardized testing, Cayuse Prairie Elem students show an average math proficiency of 39.9% and ELA proficiency of 50.8%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school .

District Map

Schools in Cayuse Prairie Elem, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 39.9%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.8%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Cayuse Prairie Elem with test data.

Schools in Cayuse Prairie Elem

2 schools

District Details

State
Montana
City
Kalispell
Total Enrollment
306
Teachers (FTE)
20
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Cayuse Prairie Elem?

Cayuse Prairie Elem has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Cayuse Prairie Elem?

The average composite rating for Cayuse Prairie Elem is 6.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Cayuse Prairie Elem?

Cayuse Prairie Elem spends $11,674 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Cayuse Prairie Elem?

The average student-teacher ratio in Cayuse Prairie Elem is 15.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Cayuse Prairie Elem?

Cayuse Prairie 7-8 is the highest-rated school in Cayuse Prairie Elem with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What are the test scores in Cayuse Prairie Elem?

Across schools in Cayuse Prairie Elem with test data, the average math proficiency is 39.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 50.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.7/10
Math Proficiency
39.9%
ELA Proficiency
50.8%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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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