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North Harlem Elementary
Elementary School · North Harlem Colony Elem
755 Hillcrest Road, Harlem, MT 59526
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 North Harlem Elementary
North Harlem Elementary is a public elementary school in Harlem, MT, part of the North Harlem Colony Elem. The school serves approximately 3 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 3:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 25% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $60,741, where 21% 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, North Harlem Elementary 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, North Harlem Elementary 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, North Harlem Elementary 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
- 755 Hillcrest Road, Harlem, MT 59526
- Phone
- (406) 353-2800
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2020-21)
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 remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021).
Location
755 Hillcrest Road, Harlem, MT 59526
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Harlem Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Zurich School (rated 9.8/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Zurich). Another option is Turner School (rated 6.8/10, 24.1 miles away, in nearby Turner). Additionally, Meadowlark School (rated 5.3/10, 22.0 miles away, in nearby Chinook). For more schools in Harlem, see our Harlem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
12 within 28.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Harlem 7-8 Harlem | 4.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Harlem High School Harlem | 4.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Harlem Elementary School Harlem | 4.1 mi | 3.5 |
| WHITE CLAY IMMERSION SCHOOL Harlem | 7.0 mi | — |
| Zurich School Zurich | 12.6 mi | 9.8 |
| Turner School Turner | 24.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Turner 7-8 Turner | 24.1 mi | — |
| Turner High School Turner | 24.1 mi | — |
| Chinook 7-8 Chinook | 21.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Chinook High School Chinook | 21.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Meadowlark School Chinook | 22.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Cleveland School Chinook | 28.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59526 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,741
Median Home Value
$85,400
Median Rent
$667/mo
Population
2,584
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
56%
Poverty Rate
26.6%
Median Age
27.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Harlem Elementary has a median household income of $60,741. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $85,400, with a median rent of $667/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.6%, 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 |
|---|---|
| CHILDRENS DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF BOZEMAN Bozeman, MT | — |
| Carter School Carter, MT | — |
| Greycliff School Greycliff, MT | — |
| Hawks Home School Hammond, MT | — |
| Jackson School Jackson, MT | — |
| Kester School Jordan, MT | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Harlem Elementary
What grades does North Harlem Elementary serve?
North Harlem Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend North Harlem Elementary?
North Harlem Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 3 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Harlem Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at North Harlem Elementary is 3:1. 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 North Harlem Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Harlem Elementary has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Harlem Elementary a charter school?
No, North Harlem Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Harlem Elementary a Title I school?
No, North Harlem Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (172/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
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
- Blaine County
- Phone
- (406) 353-2800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North Harlem Colony Elem- District Enrollment
- 3
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,200
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