Dodson K-12 School District
School District · Dodson, Montana
Avg Rating
6.2
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$28,196
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.8:1
Avg Rating
6.2
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$28,196
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.8:1
Evaluating Dodson K-12?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Dodson K-12 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Dodson High School
Dodson · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Dodson School
Dodson · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Montana rank
#81 of 153
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Montana avg
Per-pupil spending
$28,196
+$14,928 vs Montana median
District size
95 students
Smaller than Montana median
Top-Rated Schools in Dodson K-12
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dodson High School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Dodson School | 5.0 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Dodson K-12
Dodson K-12 is a Dodson, Montana school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 95 students with a student-teacher ratio of 6.8:1. The district invests $28,196 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.2/10, Dodson K-12 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Dodson High School, which has a composite score of 7.4/10.
In standardized testing, Dodson K-12 students show an average math proficiency of 22.9% and ELA proficiency of 28.4%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Dodson K-12, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Dodson K-12 with test data.
Schools in Dodson K-12
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Montana
- City
- Dodson
- Total Enrollment
- 95
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Dodson K-12?
Dodson K-12 has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Dodson K-12?
The average composite rating for Dodson K-12 is 6.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Dodson K-12?
Dodson K-12 spends $28,196 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Dodson K-12?
The average student-teacher ratio in Dodson K-12 is 6.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Dodson K-12?
Dodson High School is the highest-rated school in Dodson K-12 with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What are the test scores in Dodson K-12?
Across schools in Dodson K-12 with test data, the average math proficiency is 22.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 28.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Dodson K-12 compare to other districts in Montana?
Dodson K-12 has an average school rating of 6.2/10 across 3 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
- 6.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 22.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 28.4%
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Compare Dodson K-12 with neighboring districts in the state.
- Billings Elem (28)
- Great Falls Elem (17)
- Helena Elem (13)
- Missoula Elem (12)
- Bozeman Elem (11)
- Cut Bank Elem (7)
- Browning Elem (7)
- Butte Elem (7)
- Kalispell Elem (7)
- Dutton/brady K-12 Schools (5)
- East Helena K-12 (5)
- Hardin Elem (5)
- Miles City Elem (5)
- Centerville Elem (5)
- Lockwood K-12 (4)
- Baker K-12 Schools (4)
- Belgrade Elem (4)
- Corvallis K-12 Schools (4)
- Frenchtown K-12 Schools (4)
- Hamilton K-12 Schools (4)
- Havre Elem (4)
- Hellgate Elem (4)
- Laurel Elem (4)
- Lewistown Elem (4)
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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