Olney-bissell Elem School District
School District · Whitefish, Montana
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,724
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.2:1
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,724
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.2:1
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$12,724
$544 vs Montana median
District size
92 students
Smaller than Montana median
About Olney-bissell Elem
Olney-bissell Elem is a Whitefish, Montana school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 92 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1. The district invests $12,724 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.0/10, Olney-bissell Elem is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Bissell School, which has a composite score of 7.0/10.
In standardized testing, Olney-bissell Elem students show an average math proficiency of 29.8% and ELA proficiency of 45.7%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school .
District Map
Schools in Olney-bissell Elem, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Olney-bissell Elem with test data.
Schools in Olney-bissell Elem
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Montana
- City
- Whitefish
- Total Enrollment
- 92
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Olney-bissell Elem?
Olney-bissell 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 Olney-bissell Elem?
The average composite rating for Olney-bissell Elem is 7.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Olney-bissell Elem?
Olney-bissell Elem spends $12,724 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Olney-bissell Elem?
The average student-teacher ratio in Olney-bissell Elem is 9.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Olney-bissell Elem?
Bissell School is the highest-rated school in Olney-bissell Elem with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What are the test scores in Olney-bissell Elem?
Across schools in Olney-bissell Elem with test data, the average math proficiency is 29.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 45.7%. 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
- 7.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 29.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 45.7%
Resources
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.
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Compare Olney-bissell Elem with neighboring districts in the state.
- Billings Elem (28)
- Great Falls Elem (17)
- Helena Elem (13)
- Missoula Elem (12)
- Bozeman Elem (11)
- Cut Bank Elem (7)
- Browning Elem (7)
- Butte Elem (7)
- Kalispell Elem (7)
- Dutton/brady K-12 Schools (5)
- East Helena K-12 (5)
- Hardin Elem (5)
- Miles City Elem (5)
- Centerville Elem (5)
- Lockwood K-12 (4)
- 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)
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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