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5.4 avg / 10

Miles City Elem School District

School District · Miles City, Montana

Students: 957
Teachers (FTE): 65
Estimated Scores: 40%

Avg Rating

5.4

out of 10

Schools

5

4 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,293

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.7:1

How this district compares

Montana rank

#125 of 153

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.9

below Montana avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,293

$975 vs Montana median

District size

957 students

Much larger than Montana median

About Miles City Elem

Miles City Elem is a Miles City, Montana school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 957 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. The district invests $12,293 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.4/10, Miles City Elem demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Jefferson School, which has a composite score of 6.7/10.

In standardized testing, Miles City Elem students show an average math proficiency of 28.2% and ELA proficiency of 39.0%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools , 1 middle school .

District Map

Schools in Miles City Elem, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 28.2%
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ELA Proficiency 39.0%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Miles City Elem with test data.

District Details

State
Montana
City
Miles City
Total Enrollment
957
Teachers (FTE)
65
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Miles City Elem?

Miles City Elem has 5 schools in total — 4 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Miles City Elem?

The average composite rating for Miles City Elem is 5.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Miles City Elem?

Miles City Elem spends $12,293 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Miles City Elem?

The average student-teacher ratio in Miles City Elem is 14.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Miles City Elem?

Jefferson School is the highest-rated school in Miles City Elem with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What are the test scores in Miles City Elem?

Across schools in Miles City Elem with test data, the average math proficiency is 28.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 39.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Miles City Elem compare to other districts in Montana?

Miles City Elem has an average school rating of 5.4/10 across 5 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
5.4/10
Math Proficiency
28.2%
ELA Proficiency
39.0%

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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