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Anna Jeffries Elementary

Elementary School · Cut Bank Elem · Cut Bank, MT

A Cut Bank Elem elementary school serving grades 4th – 5th.

101 3rd Avenue SE, Cut Bank, MT 59427

  • Math 32% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 37% proficient (2022)
  • 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
District spending per student$12,822
Chronic Absenteeism31%

Students at Anna Jeffries Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MT average.

Math Proficiency32%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency37%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 45 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 35% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
37%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from MT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Anna Jeffries Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 44Car-Dependent
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,726/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cut Bank), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$59,219

Median home value

$161,200

Median rent

$915/mo

College educated

17.8%

Homeownership

74.8%

Poverty rate

23.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 59427; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Cut Bank Elem

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#1 of 3
District spending per student
$12,822NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Anna Jeffries Elementary is listed in Cut Bank Elem; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Anna Jeffries Elementary

Anna Jeffries Elementary is a public elementary school in Cut Bank, MT, part of Cut Bank Elem, serving approximately 116 students in grades 4th-5th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #421 of 603 schools in MT. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Anna Jeffries Elementary

What grades does Anna Jeffries Elementary serve?

Anna Jeffries Elementary serves students in grades 4th through 5th.

How many students attend Anna Jeffries Elementary?

Anna Jeffries Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 116 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anna Jeffries Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Anna Jeffries Elementary is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anna Jeffries Elementary rank in MT?

Anna Jeffries Elementary ranks #421 of 603 schools in MT.

What is Anna Jeffries Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Anna Jeffries Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Anna Jeffries Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Anna Jeffries Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Anna Jeffries Elementary a charter school?

No, Anna Jeffries Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anna Jeffries Elementary a Title I school?

No, Anna Jeffries Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anna Jeffries Elementary?

67.2% of students at Anna Jeffries Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
116
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Glacier County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.0%
Area population (ZIP 59427)
4,955
Area median age
41.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 59427; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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