Kester Elem School District
School District · Jordan, Montana
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$68,000
+$54,732 vs Montana median
District size
3 students
Smaller than Montana median
About Kester Elem
Kester Elem is a Jordan, Montana school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 3 students with a student-teacher ratio of 3:1. District-level spending was $68,000 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
In standardized testing, Kester Elem students show an average math proficiency of 24.5.
The district includes 1 elementary school.
District Map
Schools in Kester Elem, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Kester Elem with test data.
District Details
- State
- Montana
- City
- Jordan
- Total Enrollment
- 3
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- District spending per student
- $68,000NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 27.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Kester Elem?
Kester 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 Kester Elem?
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What is the district spending per student in Kester Elem?
Kester Elem's district-level spending was $68,000 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kester Elem?
The average student-teacher ratio in Kester Elem is 3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Kester Elem?
School ratings for Kester Elem are still being calculated. Check back soon.
What are the test scores in Kester Elem?
The average math proficiency across schools in Kester Elem is 24.5%. This represents the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
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Compare Kester Elem with neighboring districts in the state.
- Billings Elem (28)
- Great Falls Elem (17)
- Helena Elem (13)
- Missoula Elem (12)
- Bozeman Elem (11)
- Browning Elem (7)
- Butte Elem (7)
- Cut Bank Elem (7)
- Kalispell Elem (7)
- Centerville Elem (5)
- Dutton/brady K-12 Schools (5)
- East Helena K-12 (5)
- Hardin Elem (5)
- Miles City Elem (5)
- 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)
- Lockwood K-12 (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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