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#3 of 60 private schools in MT

Top 3% of private schools

De La Salle Blackfeet School

Middle School · Browning, MT

A private middle school in Browning, MT serving grades 4th – 8th.

Private

104 1ST ST NW, Browning, MT 59417

  • 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MT.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A8.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.8:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+9.7 / 10
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School Day Length8.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,476
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A8.9 / 10
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Diversity Index35%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B5.5 / 10
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Enrollment69
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MT

Test scores

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The neighborhood

Where De La Salle Blackfeet School 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 47Car-Dependent
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low153/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$37,763

Median home value

$128,800

Median rent

$481/mo

College educated

15.2%

Homeownership

56.4%

Poverty rate

36.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 59417; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Native American81.2%
Two or More14.5%
Hispanic4.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cutswood SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–80.2 mi29Compare →
Browning Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.46–80.6 mi371Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

De La Salle Blackfeet School is listed in Browning, MT; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About De La Salle Blackfeet School

De La Salle Blackfeet School is a private middle school in Browning, MT, serving approximately 69 students in grades 4th-8th with a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #3 of 60 private schools in MT.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about De La Salle Blackfeet School

What grades does De La Salle Blackfeet School serve?

De La Salle Blackfeet School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.

How many students attend De La Salle Blackfeet School?

De La Salle Blackfeet School has an enrollment of approximately 69 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at De La Salle Blackfeet School?

The student-teacher ratio at De La Salle Blackfeet School is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does De La Salle Blackfeet School rank in MT?

De La Salle Blackfeet School ranks #3 of 60 private schools in MT.

What is De La Salle Blackfeet School's MySchoolScout rating?

De La Salle Blackfeet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is De La Salle Blackfeet School a private school?

Yes, De La Salle Blackfeet School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is De La Salle Blackfeet School a religious school?

De La Salle Blackfeet School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
69
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
8.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
Glacier County
Area population (ZIP 59417)
7,674
Area median age
28.9
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 59417; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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