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Pleasant Valley School

Elementary School · Pleasant Valley Elem

7975 Pleasant Valley Road, Marion, MT 59925

Enrollment

9

Student-Teacher

9:1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

About Pleasant Valley School

Pleasant Valley School is a public elementary school in Marion, MT, part of the Pleasant Valley Elem. The school serves approximately 9 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $61,065, where 15% 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 9 students, Pleasant Valley 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 9:1, Pleasant Valley 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, Pleasant Valley 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
9 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Address
7975 Pleasant Valley Road, Marion, MT 59925
Phone
(406) 858-2343
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores

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Location

7975 Pleasant Valley Road, Marion, MT 59925

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pleasant Valley School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Marion School (rated 7.2/10, 13.9 miles away). Another option is Bissell School (rated 7.0/10, 27.5 miles away, in nearby Whitefish). Additionally, Kila School (rated 3.1/10, 23.1 miles away, in nearby Kila). For more schools in Marion, see our Marion schools guide .

Nearby Schools

9 within 39.1 mi
School Distance Rating
MONTANA ACADEMY Marion 4.7 mi
Marion School Marion 13.9 mi 7.2
Marion 7-8 Marion 13.9 mi 5.6
Kila 7-8 Kila 23.1 mi 8.6
Kila School Kila 23.1 mi 3.1
Bissell School Whitefish 27.5 mi 7.0
Bissell 7-8 Whitefish 27.5 mi
BUILDING BRIDGES ACADEMY Thompson Falls 39.1 mi
BUILDING BRIDGES ACADEMY Thompson Falls 39.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 59925 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,065

Median Home Value

$366,300

Median Rent

$927/mo

Population

1,561

College Educated

15.2%

Homeownership

89.4%

Poverty Rate

15.2%

Median Age

47.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pleasant Valley School has a median household income of $61,065. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $366,300, with a median rent of $927/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pleasant Valley School

What grades does Pleasant Valley School serve?

Pleasant Valley School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Pleasant Valley School?

Pleasant Valley School has an enrollment of approximately 9 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Valley School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Valley School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

Is Pleasant Valley School a charter school?

No, Pleasant Valley School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pleasant Valley School a Title I school?

No, Pleasant Valley School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Elevated (776/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
9
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Flathead County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Pleasant Valley Elem
District Enrollment
9
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,200

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