Average
#242 of 603 schools in MT
Top 40% in state
Dupuyer School
Elementary School · Dupuyer Elem
PO Box 149, Dupuyer, MT 59432
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Montana schools
#242 of 603
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Dupuyer School
Dupuyer School is a public elementary school in Dupuyer, MT, part of Dupuyer Elem. Dupuyer School serves approximately 46 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Dupuyer School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #242 of 603 schools in MT.
Structured state assessment records for Dupuyer School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- MT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 46 students, Dupuyer 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.
Test scores at Dupuyer School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Dupuyer 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.
Score Breakdown
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Dupuyer School — Students at Dupuyer School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 16 test records from MT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Dupuyer School Compares
See how Dupuyer School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 149, Dupuyer, MT 59432
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dupuyer School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Choteau School (rated 7.2/10, 30.1 miles away, in nearby Choteau), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Heart Butte Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Heart Butte), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Valier School (rated 5.6/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Valier), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dupuyer, see our Dupuyer schools guide .
Nearby Schools
18 within 30.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr Valier | 7.5 mi | — |
| Pendroy School Pendroy | 8.8 mi | — |
| Miami School Conrad | 9.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Valier High School Valier | 13.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Valier 7-8 Valier | 13.6 mi | — |
| Valier School Valier | 13.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Bynum School Bynum | 17.2 mi | — |
| Heart Butte Elementary Heart Butte | 16.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Heart Butte High School Heart Butte | 16.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Heart Butte 6-8 Heart Butte | 16.5 mi | — |
| Hidden Lake Elementary Cut Bank | 28.5 mi | — |
| Cut Bank Middle School Cut Bank | 31.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Cut Bank High School Cut Bank | 31.2 mi | 4.0 |
| H C Davis Elementary Cut Bank | 31.3 mi | 2.6 |
| Anna Jeffries Elementary Cut Bank | 31.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Choteau 7-8 Choteau | 30.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Choteau High School Choteau | 30.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Choteau School Choteau | 30.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59432 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,250
Median Home Value
$234,400
Population
169
College Educated
23.6%
Homeownership
83.8%
Poverty Rate
3%
Median Age
57.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dutton/Brady Elementary Dutton, MT | 6.8 |
| Ashland School Ashland, MT | 6.7 |
| Arrow Creek Elem School Pryor, MT | 7.0 |
| BOZEMAN SUMMIT SCHOOOL Bozeman, MT | 7.0 |
| Froid Elementary School Froid, MT | 6.6 |
| Wyola Elementary Wyola, MT | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dupuyer School
What grades does Dupuyer School serve?
Dupuyer School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Dupuyer School?
Dupuyer School has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dupuyer School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dupuyer School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dupuyer School rank in MT?
Dupuyer School ranks #242 of 603 schools in MT.
What is Dupuyer School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dupuyer School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Dupuyer School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dupuyer School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Is Dupuyer School a charter school?
No, Dupuyer School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dupuyer School a Title I school?
No, Dupuyer School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 46
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Pondera County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.5%
- Phone
- (406) 472-3297
Resources & Links
District
Dupuyer Elem- District Enrollment
- 46
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,714
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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