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#270 of 603 schools in MT
Top 45% in state
Froid Elementary School
Elementary School · Froid Elem
Box 218, Froid, MT 59226
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
4.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
4.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Montana schools
#270 of 603
In Froid
#1 of 2
public schools
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Froid Elementary School
Froid Elementary School is a public elementary school in Froid, MT, part of Froid Elem. Froid Elementary School serves approximately 30 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 4.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Froid Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #270 of 603 schools in MT.
Structured state assessment records for Froid Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- MT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 30 students, Froid Elementary 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 4.3:1 students to teachers, Froid Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Froid Elementary 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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Froid Elementary School — Students at Froid Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 6.3/10.
How Froid Elementary School Compares
See how Froid Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
Box 218, Froid, MT 59226
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Froid Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Medicine Lake School (rated 8.1/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Medicine Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bainville School (rated 7.3/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Bainville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Barbara Gilligan School (rated 5.5/10, 23.4 miles away, in nearby Brockton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Froid, see our Froid schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 39.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Froid 7-8 Froid | 0.0 mi | — |
| Froid High School Froid | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Medicine Lake School Medicine Lake | 11.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Medicine Lake High School Medicine Lake | 11.6 mi | — |
| Medicine Lake 7-8 Medicine Lake | 11.6 mi | — |
| Culbertson School Culbertson | 13.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Culbertson Junior High Culbertson | 13.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Culbertson High School Culbertson | 13.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Bainville School Bainville | 18.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Bainville High School Bainville | 18.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Bainville 7-8 Bainville | 18.2 mi | — |
| Plentywood High School Plentywood | 30.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Plentywood School Plentywood | 30.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Plentywood 7-8 Plentywood | 30.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Barbara Gilligan School Brockton | 23.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Barbara Gilligan 7-8 Brockton | 23.4 mi | — |
| Brockton High School Brockton | 23.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Fairview School Fairview | 39.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Fairview 6-8 Fairview | 39.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Fairview High School Fairview | 39.3 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59226 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,211
Median Home Value
$177,500
Median Rent
$650/mo
Population
655
College Educated
55.1%
Homeownership
82.4%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
17.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Froid Elementary School
What grades does Froid Elementary School serve?
Froid Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Froid Elementary School?
Froid Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Froid Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Froid Elementary School is 4.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Froid Elementary School rank in MT?
Froid Elementary School ranks #270 of 603 schools in MT.
What is Froid Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Froid Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Froid Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Froid Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Froid Elementary School a charter school?
No, Froid Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Froid Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Froid Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Froid Elementary School?
56.7% of students at Froid Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 30
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Roosevelt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.3%
- Phone
- (406) 766-2342
Resources & Links
District
Froid Elem- District Enrollment
- 44
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,204
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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