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5.5 avg / 10

Lame Deer Elem School District

School District · Lame Deer, Montana

Students: 399
Teachers (FTE): 30

Avg Rating

5.5

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,335

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.3:1

How this district compares

Montana rank

#118 of 153

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.8

below Montana avg

Per-pupil spending

$20,335

+$7,067 vs Montana median

District size

399 students

Typical than Montana median

About Lame Deer Elem

Lame Deer Elem is a Lame Deer, Montana school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 399 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. The district invests $20,335 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.5/10, Lame Deer Elem demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Lame Deer School, which has a composite score of 6.3/10.

In standardized testing, Lame Deer Elem students show an average math proficiency of 2.5% and ELA proficiency of 4.1%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school .

District Map

Schools in Lame Deer Elem, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 2.5%
School
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 4.1%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Lame Deer Elem with test data.

Schools in Lame Deer Elem

2 schools
Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1

District Details

State
Montana
City
Lame Deer
Total Enrollment
399
Teachers (FTE)
30
Child Poverty Rate
0.4%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Lame Deer Elem?

Lame Deer 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 Lame Deer Elem?

The average composite rating for Lame Deer Elem is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Lame Deer Elem?

Lame Deer Elem spends $20,335 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Lame Deer Elem?

The average student-teacher ratio in Lame Deer Elem is 13.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Lame Deer Elem?

Lame Deer School is the highest-rated school in Lame Deer Elem with a composite score of 6.3/10.

What are the test scores in Lame Deer Elem?

Across schools in Lame Deer Elem with test data, the average math proficiency is 2.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 4.1%. 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
5.5/10
Math Proficiency
2.5%
ELA Proficiency
4.1%

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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