Fort Benton Elem School District
School District · Fort Benton, Montana
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,145
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,145
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
How this district compares
Montana rank
#36 of 153
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.7
above Montana avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,145
$2,123 vs Montana median
District size
234 students
Smaller than Montana median
About Fort Benton Elem
Fort Benton Elem is a Fort Benton, Montana school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 234 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. The district invests $11,145 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.0/10, Fort Benton Elem is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Fort Benton 7-8, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.
In standardized testing, Fort Benton Elem students show an average math proficiency of 63.3% and ELA proficiency of 69.9%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school .
District Map
Schools in Fort Benton Elem, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Fort Benton Elem with test data.
Schools in Fort Benton Elem
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Montana
- City
- Fort Benton
- Total Enrollment
- 234
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Fort Benton Elem?
Fort Benton 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 Fort Benton Elem?
The average composite rating for Fort Benton Elem is 7.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Fort Benton Elem?
Fort Benton Elem spends $11,145 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Fort Benton Elem?
The average student-teacher ratio in Fort Benton Elem is 13:1.
What is the top-rated school in Fort Benton Elem?
Fort Benton 7-8 is the highest-rated school in Fort Benton Elem with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What are the test scores in Fort Benton Elem?
Across schools in Fort Benton Elem with test data, the average math proficiency is 63.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 69.9%. 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
- 7.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 63.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 69.9%
Resources
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 methodologyOther School Districts in MT
Compare Fort Benton Elem 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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