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Brorson School
Elementary School · Brorson Elem
PO Box 145, Sidney, MT 59270
Enrollment
5
Student-Teacher
5:1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
5
Student-Teacher
5:1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Brorson School
Brorson School is a public elementary school in Sidney, MT, part of the Brorson Elem. The school serves approximately 5 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $68,031, where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 5 students, Brorson 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5:1, Brorson School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Brorson School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 5 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Address
- PO Box 145, Sidney, MT 59270
- Phone
- (406) 798-3361
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
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Location
PO Box 145, Sidney, MT 59270
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brorson School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bainville School (rated 8.6/10, 25.1 miles away, in nearby Bainville). Another option is Central Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 7.9 miles away). Additionally, West Side Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 7.3 miles away). For more schools in Sidney, see our Sidney schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Side Elementary Sidney | 7.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Sidney Middle School Sidney | 7.8 mi | 6.1 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sidney | 7.8 mi | — |
| Central Elementary Sidney | 7.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Sidney High School Sidney | 8.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Rau School Sidney | 10.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Fairview School Fairview | 12.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Fairview 6-8 Fairview | 12.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Fairview High School Fairview | 12.4 mi | 5.7 |
| EAST FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fairview | 13.0 mi | 6.1 |
| YELLOWSTONE VIRTUAL ACADEMY Fairview | 13.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Savage School Savage | 22.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Savage 7-8 Savage | 22.8 mi | — |
| Savage High School Savage | 22.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Lambert School Lambert | 16.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Lambert 7-8 Lambert | 16.6 mi | — |
| Lambert High School Lambert | 16.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Bainville School Bainville | 25.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Bainville High School Bainville | 25.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Bainville 7-8 Bainville | 25.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59270 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,031
Median Home Value
$260,600
Median Rent
$876/mo
Population
8,844
College Educated
19.3%
Homeownership
68.5%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brorson School has a median household income of $68,031. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,600, with a median rent of $876/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bloomfield School Glendive, MT | — |
| Cleveland School Chinook, MT | — |
| Cooke City School Cooke City, MT | — |
| GREAT BEGINNINGS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bozeman, MT | — |
| Golden Ridge School Fairfield, MT | — |
| Hartland Elementary School Chinook, MT | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brorson School
What grades does Brorson School serve?
Brorson School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Brorson School?
Brorson School has an enrollment of approximately 5 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brorson School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brorson School is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Brorson School a charter school?
No, Brorson School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brorson School a Title I school?
No, Brorson School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,177/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sidney). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 5
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Richland County
- Phone
- (406) 798-3361
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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