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Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr
Elementary School · Valier Elem
PO Box 528, Valier, MT 59486
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
22:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
22:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr
Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr is a public elementary school in Valier, MT, part of the Valier Elem. The school serves approximately 22 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Students demonstrate 43% proficiency in math and 43% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $53,056, where 16% 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 22 students, Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr 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.
The student-teacher ratio at Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr is 22:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr 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
- 22 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Address
- PO Box 528, Valier, MT 59486
- Phone
- (406) 279-3314
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 30% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 30% (2022).
Location
PO Box 528, Valier, MT 59486
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Valier School (rated 7.2/10, 10.7 miles away). Another option is Anna Jeffries Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 24.5 miles away, in nearby Cut Bank). Additionally, Heart Butte Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Heart Butte). For more schools in Valier, see our Valier schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 36.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dupuyer School Dupuyer | 7.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Valier High School Valier | 10.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Miami School Conrad | 12.2 mi | 1.7 |
| Valier 7-8 Valier | 10.7 mi | — |
| Valier School Valier | 10.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Pendroy School Pendroy | 16.2 mi | — |
| Hidden Lake Elementary Cut Bank | 21.3 mi | — |
| Heart Butte Elementary Heart Butte | 16.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Heart Butte High School Heart Butte | 16.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Heart Butte 6-8 Heart Butte | 16.1 mi | — |
| Cut Bank Middle School Cut Bank | 23.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Cut Bank High School Cut Bank | 23.9 mi | 5.1 |
| H C Davis Elementary Cut Bank | 24.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Bynum School Bynum | 23.8 mi | — |
| Anna Jeffries Elementary Cut Bank | 24.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Mountain View Elementary Cut Bank | 28.1 mi | — |
| Horizon Elementary Cut Bank | 31.1 mi | — |
| Midway Colony Dutton | 27.8 mi | — |
| Choteau 7-8 Choteau | 36.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Choteau High School Choteau | 36.6 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59486 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,056
Median Home Value
$145,200
Median Rent
$782/mo
Population
1,196
College Educated
15.9%
Homeownership
82.2%
Poverty Rate
31.2%
Median Age
45.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr has a median household income of $53,056. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $145,200, with a median rent of $782/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alder School Alder, MT | — |
| Auchard Creek School Wolf Creek, MT | — |
| Avon School Avon, MT | — |
| Babb School Browning, MT | — |
| Basin School Basin, MT | — |
| Big Rose Colony School Shelby, MT | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr
What grades does Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr serve?
Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr?
Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr is 22:1. 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 Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr has 43.3% math proficiency and 43.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr a charter school?
No, Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr a Title I school?
No, Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr?
100.0% of students at Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (333/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 22
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Pondera County
- Phone
- (406) 279-3314
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Valier Elem- District Enrollment
- 107
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,492
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