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6.5 avg / 10

Thompson Falls Elem School District

School District · Thompson Falls, Montana

Students: 315
Teachers (FTE): 23

Avg Rating

6.5

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,672

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.7:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Thompson Falls Elem?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Thompson Falls Elem as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

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Thompson Falls 7-8

6.8/10

Thompson Falls · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Thompson Falls Elem Schl

6.3/10

Thompson Falls · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Montana rank

#70 of 153

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.2

above Montana avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,672

+$404 vs Montana median

District size

315 students

Typical than Montana median

Top-Rated Schools in Thompson Falls Elem

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Thompson Falls 7-8 6.8 / 10
2 Thompson Falls Elem Schl 6.3 / 10

See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Thompson Falls Elem

Thompson Falls Elem is a Thompson Falls, Montana school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 315 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. The district invests $13,672 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.5/10, Thompson Falls Elem demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Thompson Falls 7-8, which has a composite score of 6.8/10.

In standardized testing, Thompson Falls Elem students show an average math proficiency of 49.9% and ELA proficiency of 63.5%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school .

District Map

Schools in Thompson Falls Elem, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 49.9%
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ELA Proficiency 63.5%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Thompson Falls Elem with test data.

Schools in Thompson Falls Elem

2 schools

District Details

State
Montana
City
Thompson Falls
Total Enrollment
315
Teachers (FTE)
23
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Thompson Falls Elem?

Thompson Falls 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 Thompson Falls Elem?

The average composite rating for Thompson Falls Elem is 6.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Thompson Falls Elem?

Thompson Falls Elem spends $13,672 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Thompson Falls Elem?

The average student-teacher ratio in Thompson Falls Elem is 13.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Thompson Falls Elem?

Thompson Falls 7-8 is the highest-rated school in Thompson Falls Elem with a composite score of 6.8/10.

What are the test scores in Thompson Falls Elem?

Across schools in Thompson Falls Elem with test data, the average math proficiency is 49.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 63.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.5/10
Math Proficiency
49.9%
ELA Proficiency
63.5%

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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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