Zurich Elem School District
School District · Zurich, Montana
Avg Rating
9.7
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
Avg Rating
9.7
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
Evaluating Zurich Elem?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Zurich Elem as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Zurich School
Zurich · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$19,792
+$6,524 vs Montana median
District size
30 students
Smaller than Montana median
Top-Rated Schools in Zurich Elem
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zurich School | 9.7 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Zurich Elem
Zurich Elem is a Zurich, Montana school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 30 students with a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1. District-level spending was $19,792 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 9.7/10, Zurich Elem is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Zurich School, which has a composite score of 9.7/10.
In standardized testing, Zurich Elem students show an average math proficiency of 66.4% and ELA proficiency of 61.8%.
The district includes 1 elementary school.
District Map
Schools in Zurich Elem, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Zurich Elem with test data.
District Details
- State
- Montana
- City
- Zurich
- Total Enrollment
- 30
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- District spending per student
- $19,792NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 20.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Zurich Elem?
Zurich Elem has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Zurich Elem?
The average composite rating for Zurich Elem is 9.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Zurich Elem?
Zurich Elem's district-level spending was $19,792 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Zurich Elem?
The average student-teacher ratio in Zurich Elem is 7.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Zurich Elem?
Zurich School is the highest-rated school in Zurich Elem with a composite score of 9.7/10.
What are the test scores in Zurich Elem?
Across schools in Zurich Elem with test data, the average math proficiency is 66.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 61.8%. 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
- 9.7/10
- Math Proficiency
- 66.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 61.8%
How we rate schools
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Compare Zurich Elem with neighboring districts in the state.
- Billings Elem (28)
- Great Falls Elem (17)
- Helena Elem (13)
- Missoula Elem (12)
- Bozeman Elem (11)
- Browning Elem (7)
- Butte Elem (7)
- Cut Bank Elem (7)
- Kalispell Elem (7)
- Centerville Elem (5)
- Dutton/brady K-12 Schools (5)
- East Helena K-12 (5)
- Hardin Elem (5)
- Miles City Elem (5)
- 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)
- Lockwood K-12 (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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