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Hidden Lake Elementary
Elementary School · Cut Bank Elem
101 3rd Avenue SE, Cut Bank, MT 59427
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
23:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
23:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Hidden Lake Elementary
Elementary School in Cut Bank · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hidden Lake Elementary
Hidden Lake Elementary is a public elementary school in Cut Bank, MT, part of Cut Bank Elem. Hidden Lake Elementary serves approximately 23 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Hidden Lake Elementary show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 23 students, Hidden Lake Elementary 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.
Hidden Lake Elementary runs 23:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Hidden Lake Elementary 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
- 23 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Address
- 101 3rd Avenue SE, Cut Bank, MT 59427
- Website
- cutbankschools.net
- Phone
- (406) 336-3696
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 10 test records from MT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: N/A.
Location
101 3rd Avenue SE, Cut Bank, MT 59427
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hidden Lake Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dupuyer School (rated 6.8/10, 28.5 miles away, in nearby Dupuyer). Another option is Heart Butte Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 24.9 miles away, in nearby Heart Butte). Additionally, KW-VC Elementary (rated 5.4/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Browning). For more schools in Cut Bank, see our Cut Bank schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Elementary Cut Bank | 7.1 mi | — |
| Glendale School Browning | 16.7 mi | — |
| H C Davis Elementary Cut Bank | 12.7 mi | 2.6 |
| Cut Bank Middle School Cut Bank | 12.7 mi | 3.0 |
| Cut Bank High School Cut Bank | 12.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Anna Jeffries Elementary Cut Bank | 12.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Big Sky School Browning | 18.2 mi | — |
| Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr Valier | 21.3 mi | — |
| Zenith Elementary Cut Bank | 22.1 mi | — |
| Horizon Elementary Cut Bank | 19.1 mi | — |
| Heart Butte Elementary Heart Butte | 24.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Heart Butte High School Heart Butte | 24.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Heart Butte 6-8 Heart Butte | 24.9 mi | — |
| CUTSWOOD SCHOOL Browning | 18.9 mi | — |
| Napi School Browning | 19.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Browning Elementary Browning | 19.1 mi | 3.3 |
| DE LA SALLE BLACKFEET SCHOOL Browning | 19.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Browning Middle School Browning | 19.2 mi | 4.4 |
| KW-VC Elementary Browning | 19.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Dupuyer School Dupuyer | 28.5 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59427 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,219
Median Home Value
$161,200
Median Rent
$915/mo
Population
4,955
College Educated
17.8%
Homeownership
74.8%
Poverty Rate
23.9%
Median Age
41.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hidden Lake Elementary
What grades does Hidden Lake Elementary serve?
Hidden Lake Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Hidden Lake Elementary?
Hidden Lake Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hidden Lake Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hidden Lake Elementary is 23:1. 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 Hidden Lake Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hidden Lake Elementary has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Is Hidden Lake Elementary a charter school?
No, Hidden Lake Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hidden Lake Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hidden Lake Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 23
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Glacier County
- Phone
- (406) 336-3696
Resources & Links
District
Cut Bank Elem- District Enrollment
- 541
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,822
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