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Cooke City School
Elementary School · Cooke City Elem
PO Box 1070, Cooke City, MT 59020
Enrollment
5
Student-Teacher
5:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
5
Student-Teacher
5:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Cooke City School
Elementary School in Cooke City · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Cooke City School
Cooke City School is a public elementary school in Cooke City, MT, part of Cooke City Elem. Cooke City School serves approximately 5 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 5 students, Cooke City School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5:1 students to teachers, Cooke City School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Cooke City School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 5 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Address
- PO Box 1070, Cooke City, MT 59020
- Phone
- (406) 838-2285
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 1070, Cooke City, MT 59020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cooke City School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Absarokee High School (rated 9.5/10, 41.5 miles away, in nearby Absarokee). Another option is Absarokee School (rated 6.3/10, 41.5 miles away, in nearby Absarokee). Additionally, Absarokee 6-8 (rated 5.3/10, 41.5 miles away, in nearby Absarokee). For more schools in Cooke City, see our Cooke City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
5 within 41.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Nye School Nye | 29.6 mi | — |
| Fishtail School Fishtail | 36.5 mi | — |
| Absarokee School Absarokee | 41.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Absarokee 6-8 Absarokee | 41.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Absarokee High School Absarokee | 41.5 mi | 9.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,500
Median Home Value
$362,500
Median Rent
$1,225/mo
Population
97
College Educated
41%
Homeownership
48.2%
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
43.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cooke City School
What grades does Cooke City School serve?
Cooke City School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Cooke City School?
Cooke City School has an enrollment of approximately 5 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cooke City School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cooke City 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 Cooke City School a charter school?
No, Cooke City School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cooke City School a Title I school?
No, Cooke City School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 5
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Park County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.0%
- Phone
- (406) 838-2285
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