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King Colony School
Elementary School · King Colony Elem
982 Jenni Road, Lewistown, MT 59457
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About King Colony School
King Colony School is a public elementary school in Lewistown, MT, part of the King Colony Elem. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Students demonstrate 50% proficiency in math and 50% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $59,682, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 7 students, King Colony 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 7:1, King Colony 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, King Colony 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
- 7 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Address
- 982 Jenni Road, Lewistown, MT 59457
- Phone
- (406) 538-9702
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 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.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 25% (2021) to 75% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 75% (2021) to 25% (2022).
Location
982 Jenni Road, Lewistown, MT 59457
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering King Colony School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Moore School (rated 9.7/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Moore). Another option is Denton School (rated 8.9/10, 23.0 miles away, in nearby Denton). Additionally, Garfield School (rated 6.7/10, 10.3 miles away). For more schools in Lewistown, see our Lewistown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Moore School Moore | 6.3 mi | 9.7 |
| Moore 6-8 Moore | 6.3 mi | — |
| Moore High School Moore | 6.3 mi | — |
| Spring Creek Colony Schl Lewistown | 6.9 mi | — |
| BEACON STAR AMISH SCHOOL Moore | 6.8 mi | 3.4 |
| BEACON STAR SCHOOL Moore | 6.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Highland Park School Lewistown | 9.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Lewistown 7-8 Lewistown | 9.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Deerfield School Lewistown | 14.3 mi | — |
| Lewis & Clark School Lewistown | 10.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Fergus High School Lewistown | 10.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Garfield School Lewistown | 10.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Hobson School Hobson | 11.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Hobson High School Hobson | 11.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Hobson 6-8 Hobson | 11.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Judith Gap School Judith Gap | 26.5 mi | — |
| Judith Gap 7-8 Judith Gap | 26.5 mi | — |
| Judith Gap High School Judith Gap | 26.5 mi | — |
| Denton High School Denton | 23.0 mi | — |
| Denton School Denton | 23.0 mi | 8.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59457 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,682
Median Home Value
$205,500
Median Rent
$877/mo
Population
9,215
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
46.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding King Colony School has a median household income of $59,682. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,500, with a median rent of $877/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Benton Lake School Floweree, MT | — |
| Birney School Birney, MT | — |
| Bloomfield School Glendive, MT | — |
| Brorson School Sidney, MT | — |
| Bynum School Bynum, MT | — |
| Cleveland School Chinook, MT | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about King Colony School
What grades does King Colony School serve?
King Colony School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend King Colony School?
King Colony School has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at King Colony School?
The student-teacher ratio at King Colony School is 7:1. 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 King Colony School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, King Colony School has 50.0% math proficiency and 50.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is King Colony School a charter school?
No, King Colony School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is King Colony School a Title I school?
No, King Colony School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,884/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lewistown). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 7
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Fergus County
- Phone
- (406) 538-9702
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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