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Kester School
Elementary School · Kester Elem
2031 Haxby Road, Jordan, MT 59337
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
3:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
3:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Kester School
Kester School is a public elementary school in Jordan, MT, part of the Kester Elem. The school serves approximately 3 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $67,917, where 23% 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 3 students, Kester 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 3:1, Kester 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, Kester 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 3 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Address
- 2031 Haxby Road, Jordan, MT 59337
- Phone
- (406) 557-6274
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
2031 Haxby Road, Jordan, MT 59337
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kester School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jordan Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 20.9 miles away). Additionally, Garfield Co Dist HS (rated 5.7/10, 20.9 miles away). For more schools in Jordan, see our Jordan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
3 within 20.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Garfield Co Dist HS Jordan | 20.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Jordan Elementary School Jordan | 20.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Jordan 7-8 Jordan | 20.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59337 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,917
Median Home Value
$173,600
Median Rent
$821/mo
Population
575
College Educated
22.8%
Homeownership
70.5%
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
55.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kester School has a median household income of $67,917. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,600, with a median rent of $821/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kester School
What grades does Kester School serve?
Kester School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Kester School?
Kester School has an enrollment of approximately 3 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kester School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kester School is 3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Kester School a charter school?
No, Kester School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kester School a Title I school?
No, Kester School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 3
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Garfield County
- Phone
- (406) 557-6274
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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