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7.9 avg / 10

North Star Elem School District

School District · Rudyard, Montana

Students: 142
Teachers (FTE): 14

Avg Rating

7.9

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,287

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.1:1

How this district compares

Per-pupil spending

$13,287

+$19 vs Montana median

District size

142 students

Smaller than Montana median

About North Star Elem

North Star Elem is a Rudyard, Montana school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 142 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. The district invests $13,287 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.9/10, North Star Elem is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is North Star School, which has a composite score of 7.9/10.

In standardized testing, North Star Elem students show an average math proficiency of 43.7% and ELA proficiency of 53.8%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school .

District Map

Schools in North Star Elem, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 43.7%
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ELA Proficiency 53.8%
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Average proficiency across all schools in North Star Elem with test data.

Schools in North Star Elem

2 schools
Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1

District Details

State
Montana
City
Rudyard
Total Enrollment
142
Teachers (FTE)
14
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in North Star Elem?

North Star 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 North Star Elem?

The average composite rating for North Star Elem is 7.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in North Star Elem?

North Star Elem spends $13,287 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in North Star Elem?

The average student-teacher ratio in North Star Elem is 10.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in North Star Elem?

North Star School is the highest-rated school in North Star Elem with a composite score of 7.9/10.

What are the test scores in North Star Elem?

Across schools in North Star Elem with test data, the average math proficiency is 43.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 53.8%. 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
7.9/10
Math Proficiency
43.7%
ELA Proficiency
53.8%

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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