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8.1 avg / 10

Lima K-12 Schools School District

School District · Lima, Montana

Students: 61
Teachers (FTE): 11

Avg Rating

8.1

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$25,467

Student-Teacher Ratio

5.5:1

How this district compares

Per-pupil spending

$25,467

+$12,199 vs Montana median

District size

61 students

Smaller than Montana median

About Lima K-12 Schools

Lima K-12 Schools is a Lima, Montana school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 61 students with a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1. The district invests $25,467 per student annually.

With an average rating of 8.1/10, Lima K-12 Schools is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Lima School, which has a composite score of 8.1/10.

In standardized testing, Lima K-12 Schools students show an average math proficiency of 33.3% and ELA proficiency of 50.0%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Lima K-12 Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 33.3%
School
State
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ELA Proficiency 50.0%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Lima K-12 Schools with test data.

Schools in Lima K-12 Schools

3 schools
Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1

District Details

State
Montana
City
Lima
Total Enrollment
61
Teachers (FTE)
11
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Lima K-12 Schools?

Lima K-12 Schools 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 Lima K-12 Schools?

The average composite rating for Lima K-12 Schools is 8.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Lima K-12 Schools?

Lima K-12 Schools spends $25,467 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Lima K-12 Schools?

The average student-teacher ratio in Lima K-12 Schools is 5.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Lima K-12 Schools?

Lima School is the highest-rated school in Lima K-12 Schools with a composite score of 8.1/10.

What are the test scores in Lima K-12 Schools?

Across schools in Lima K-12 Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 33.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 50.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Lima K-12 Schools compare to other districts in Montana?

Lima K-12 Schools has an average school rating of 8.1/10 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 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
8.1/10
Math Proficiency
33.3%
ELA Proficiency
50.0%

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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