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Nye School
Elementary School · Nye Elem
Box 472, Nye, MT 59061
Enrollment
4
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
4
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Nye School
Nye School is a public elementary school in Nye, MT, part of the Nye Elem. The school serves approximately 4 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 4:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $83,333, where 38% 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 4 students, Nye 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 4:1, Nye 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, Nye 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 4 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Address
- Box 472, Nye, MT 59061
- Phone
- (406) 328-6138
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Location
Box 472, Nye, MT 59061
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nye School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Big Timber School (rated 7.8/10, 28.4 miles away, in nearby Big Timber). Additionally, Absarokee School (rated 7.2/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Absarokee). For more schools in Nye, see our Nye schools guide .
Nearby Schools
14 within 29.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fishtail School Fishtail | 14.1 mi | — |
| Greycliff School Greycliff | 22.5 mi | — |
| Absarokee School Absarokee | 17.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Absarokee 6-8 Absarokee | 17.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Absarokee High School Absarokee | 17.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Reed Point 7-8 Reed Point | 22.1 mi | — |
| Reed Point High School Reed Point | 22.1 mi | — |
| Reed Point Elementary Reed Point | 22.3 mi | — |
| McLeod School Mcleod | 22.0 mi | — |
| Luther School Luther | 20.8 mi | — |
| Sweet Grass Co High Schl Big Timber | 28.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Big Timber School Big Timber | 28.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Big Timber 7-8 Big Timber | 28.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Cooke City School Cooke City | 29.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,333
Median Home Value
$329,200
Median Rent
$568/mo
Population
240
College Educated
37.5%
Homeownership
78%
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
66.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nye School has a median household income of $83,333. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $329,200, with a median rent of $568/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brorson School Sidney, MT | — |
| Cooke City School Cooke City, MT | — |
| Hawks Home School Hammond, MT | — |
| Kester School Jordan, MT | — |
| Luther School Luther, MT | — |
| Melrose School Melrose, MT | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nye School
What grades does Nye School serve?
Nye School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Nye School?
Nye School has an enrollment of approximately 4 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nye School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nye School is 4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Nye School a charter school?
No, Nye School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nye School a Title I school?
No, Nye School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (652/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 4
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Stillwater County
- Phone
- (406) 328-6138
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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