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Geyser School

Elementary School · Geyser K-12 Schools

PO Box 70, Geyser, MT 59447

Enrollment

16

Student-Teacher

3.2:1

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

About Geyser School

Geyser School is a public elementary school in Geyser, MT, part of the Geyser K-12 Schools. The school serves approximately 16 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 3.2:1. Students demonstrate 75% proficiency in math and 75% in reading/language arts.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $75,417, where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 16 students, Geyser 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 3.2:1, Geyser 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, Geyser 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
16 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.2:1
Address
PO Box 70, Geyser, MT 59447
Phone
(406) 735-4368
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 75.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from MT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2021*
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
75%
ELA
75%

* 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: N/A.

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
3:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

PO Box 70, Geyser, MT 59447

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Geyser School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stanford School (rated 8.5/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Stanford). Another option is Geraldine Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 26.1 miles away, in nearby Geraldine). Additionally, Highwood School (rated 7.0/10, 26.7 miles away, in nearby Highwood). For more schools in Geyser, see our Geyser schools guide .

Nearby Schools

16 within 22.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Geyser High School Geyser 0.0 mi
Geyser 7-8 Geyser 0.0 mi
SURPRISE CREEK COLONY SCHOOL Stanford 9.4 mi
Stanford School Stanford 14.9 mi 8.5
Stanford 7-8 Stanford 14.9 mi
Stanford High School Stanford 14.9 mi 7.0
Geraldine Elementary Geraldine 26.1 mi 7.9
Geraldine High School Geraldine 26.1 mi
Geraldine Middle School Geraldine 26.1 mi
Highwood School Highwood 26.7 mi 7.0
Highwood High School Highwood 26.7 mi 8.9
Highwood Middle School Highwood 26.7 mi
Belt School Belt 22.3 mi 4.9
Pleasant Valley School Belt 22.3 mi
Belt 7-8 Belt 22.3 mi 7.3
Belt High School Belt 22.3 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 59447 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,417

Median Home Value

$225,000

Population

369

College Educated

40.3%

Homeownership

77.2%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Median Age

37

Community Profile

The community surrounding Geyser School has a median household income of $75,417. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $225,000. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Geyser School

What grades does Geyser School serve?

Geyser School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Geyser School?

Geyser School has an enrollment of approximately 16 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Geyser School?

The student-teacher ratio at Geyser School is 3.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Geyser School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Geyser School has 75.0% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Geyser School a charter school?

No, Geyser School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Geyser School a Title I school?

No, Geyser School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Geyser School?

31.2% of students at Geyser 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
16
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Judith Basin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Geyser K-12 Schools
District Enrollment
36
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$47,722

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