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#346 of 603 schools in MT
Based on limited data
Bozeman Online Charter School
Elementary School · Bozeman Elem
PO Box 520, Bozeman, MT 59771
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bozeman
#15 of 19
public schools
Montana elementary schools
#195 of 319
In district
#7 of 11
Bozeman Elem
Academic performance
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Bozeman Online Charter School
Bozeman Online Charter School is a small, public charter school located in the heart of Bozeman, Montana. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of just 32 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with two full-time equivalent teachers. This allows for personalized attention to each student's needs.
The academic performance at Bozeman Online Charter School is solid but shows room for improvement. According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school ranks in the 80th percentile among Montana schools, placing it at number 122 out of 605 total schools. In terms of proficiency rates, 57% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 42% meet these standards in Math.
Bozeman Online Charter School is situated within a small city setting, providing easy access to local resources and community support for its students. The school's close-knit environment fosters strong relationships between teachers, students, and parents, creating a supportive learning atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 32 students, Bozeman Online Charter School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Bozeman Online Charter School is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.
Score Breakdown
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Bozeman Online Charter School — Students at Bozeman Online Charter School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 2 test records from MT state assessments. About our data
How Bozeman Online Charter School Compares
See how Bozeman Online Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
PO Box 520, Bozeman, MT 59771
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bozeman Online Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Longfellow School (rated 8.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BOZEMAN SUMMIT SCHOOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Irving School (rated 6.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bozeman, see our Bozeman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Whittier School Bozeman | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Irving School Bozeman | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Longfellow School Bozeman | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| LEARNING CIRCLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bozeman | 0.7 mi | — |
| HEADWATERS ACADEMY Bozeman | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Bozeman High School Bozeman | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Hawthorne School Bozeman | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| BOZEMAN FIELD SCHOOL Bozeman | 1.5 mi | — |
| BOZEMAN FIELD SCHOOL Bozeman | 1.5 mi | — |
| PEAK POTENTIAL Bozeman | 1.3 mi | — |
| EMERGE PRIVATE SCHOOL Bozeman | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Morning Star School Bozeman | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Emily Dickinson School Bozeman | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| BOZEMAN SUMMIT SCHOOOL Bozeman | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Sacajawea Middle School Bozeman | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Hyalite Elementary Bozeman | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bozeman | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Meadowlark Elementary Bozeman | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Chief Joseph Middle School Bozeman | 3.1 mi | 6.6 |
| GREAT BEGINNINGS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bozeman | 4.0 mi | — |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Roberts School Roberts, MT | 6.0 |
| Belfry School Belfry, MT | 5.9 |
| Fairhaven Colony Ulm, MT | 5.9 |
| Hinsdale School Hinsdale, MT | 6.2 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CLASSICAL SCHOOL Miles City, MT | 5.8 |
| Rapelje School Rapelje, MT | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bozeman Online Charter School
What grades does Bozeman Online Charter School serve?
Bozeman Online Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Bozeman Online Charter School?
Bozeman Online Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bozeman Online Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bozeman Online Charter School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bozeman Online Charter School rank in MT?
Bozeman Online Charter School is ranked #346 out of 603 schools in MT.
What is Bozeman Online Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bozeman Online Charter School has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bozeman Online Charter School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bozeman Online Charter School has 42.0% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bozeman Online Charter School a charter school?
No, Bozeman Online Charter School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bozeman Online Charter School a Title I school?
No, Bozeman Online Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,212/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bozeman). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 32
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Gallatin County
- Phone
- (406) 522-6000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bozeman Elem- District Enrollment
- 4,679
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,840
- District Rank
- #7 of 11
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