Below Average
#488 of 603 schools in MT
Miami School
Elementary School · Miami Elem
400 New Miami Lane, Conrad, MT 59425
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
41:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
41:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Montana schools
#488 of 603
In Conrad
#5 of 5
public schools
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Miami School
Elementary School in Conrad · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Miami School
Miami School is a public elementary school in Conrad, MT, part of Miami Elem. Miami School serves approximately 41 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 41:1 student-teacher ratio. Miami School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #488 of 603 schools in MT.
Structured state assessment records for Miami School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- MT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 41 students, Miami School 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.
Test scores at Miami School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Miami School runs 41:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Miami School — Students at Miami School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 24 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: 8.0/10.
How Miami School Compares
See how Miami School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
400 New Miami Lane, Conrad, MT 59425
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miami School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meadowlark School (rated 7.6/10, 15.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Choteau School (rated 7.2/10, 26.6 miles away, in nearby Choteau), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dupuyer School (rated 6.8/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Dupuyer), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Conrad, see our Conrad schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Valier High School Valier | 8.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Valier 7-8 Valier | 8.0 mi | — |
| Valier School Valier | 8.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Dupuyer School Dupuyer | 9.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Bynum School Bynum | 14.8 mi | — |
| Pendroy School Pendroy | 12.3 mi | — |
| Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr Valier | 12.2 mi | — |
| Midway Colony Dutton | 15.7 mi | — |
| Conrad High School Conrad | 15.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Utterback 7-8 Conrad | 15.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Utterback 4-6 Conrad | 15.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Meadowlark School Conrad | 15.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Choteau 7-8 Choteau | 26.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Choteau High School Choteau | 26.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Choteau School Choteau | 26.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Cut Bank Middle School Cut Bank | 30.6 mi | 3.0 |
| Cut Bank High School Cut Bank | 30.6 mi | 4.0 |
| H C Davis Elementary Cut Bank | 30.7 mi | 2.6 |
| Anna Jeffries Elementary Cut Bank | 31.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Hidden Lake Elementary Cut Bank | 31.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59425 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,000
Median Home Value
$190,500
Median Rent
$869/mo
Population
3,753
College Educated
21.6%
Homeownership
64.4%
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Median Age
40.4
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| Dodson School Dodson, MT | 5.0 |
| Richey School Richey, MT | 5.1 |
| Saco School Saco, MT | 5.1 |
| Nashua School Nashua, MT | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miami School
What grades does Miami School serve?
Miami School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Miami School?
Miami School has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami School?
The student-teacher ratio at Miami School is 41:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miami School rank in MT?
Miami School ranks #488 of 603 schools in MT.
What is Miami School's MySchoolScout rating?
Miami School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Miami School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Miami School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Miami School a charter school?
No, Miami School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miami School a Title I school?
No, Miami School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 41
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 41:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Pondera County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.4%
- Phone
- (406) 472-3325
Resources & Links
District
Miami Elem- District Enrollment
- 41
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,118
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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