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#527 of 603 schools in MT

Stevensville K-6

Elementary School · Stevensville Elem

300 Park Street, Stevensville, MT 59870

Enrollment

510

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Stevensville

#4 of 5

public schools

Montana elementary schools

#285 of 319

In district

#1 of 2

Stevensville Elem

About Stevensville K-6

Stevensville K-6 is a public elementary school located in the rural setting of Stevensville, Montana. Serving pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 510 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's academic performance shows room for improvement, ranking 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout’s rating system and placing it at the 16th percentile among Montana schools.

In terms of proficiency in English Language Arts/Reading, 41% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 31% meet this standard. Stevensville K-6 is situated in a rural area with a close-knit community spirit. The school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body and strives to enhance academic performance through various initiatives and resources available within the local community.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Stevensville K-6 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.28 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.2Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,009

Stevensville K-6 — Students at Stevensville K-6 score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 41.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
43%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
40%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Stevensville K-6 Compares

See how Stevensville K-6 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
13th percentile in MT
Academic
5.4/10
5.4/10
Growth
4.8/10
Below average
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

300 Park Street, Stevensville, MT 59870

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stevensville K-6 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PINES ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Pinesdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lolo Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 17.4 miles away, in nearby Lolo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washington School (rated 6.2/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stevensville, see our Stevensville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Stevensville 7-8 Stevensville 0.0 mi 4.5
Stevensville High School Stevensville 0.0 mi 4.9
Victor School Victor 7.1 mi 5.8
Victor High School Victor 7.1 mi 6.8
Victor Middle School Victor 7.1 mi 5.9
Lone Rock Middle School Stevensville 6.4 mi 4.8
Lone Rock School Stevensville 6.4 mi 5.6
Florence-Carlton El Schl Florence 9.3 mi 3.9
Florence-Carlton HS Florence 9.3 mi 4.6
Florence-Carlton 6-8 Florence 9.3 mi 5.4
Corvallis 7-8 Corvallis 13.1 mi 5.7
Edna Thomas School Corvallis 13.2 mi 4.8
Corvallis High School Corvallis 13.2 mi 5.4
Quentin Brown Primary K-4 Corvallis 13.4 mi 6.1
PINES ACADEMY Pinesdale 13.7 mi 6.8
Lolo Elementary Lolo 17.4 mi 6.2
Lolo Middle School Lolo 17.6 mi 7.0
Hamilton High School Hamilton 17.6 mi 7.5
Washington School Hamilton 18.2 mi 6.2
Hamilton Middle School Hamilton 18.4 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 59870 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,389

Median Home Value

$465,800

Median Rent

$1,082/mo

Population

12,247

College Educated

29.3%

Homeownership

83.8%

Avg Commute

35.6 min

Poverty Rate

7.5%

Median Age

49.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Stevensville K-6 has a median household income of $80,389. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $465,800, with a median rent of $1,082/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
K William Harvey Elem Ronan, MT 4.7
Libby Elementary School Libby, MT 4.7
Elder Grove School Billings, MT 4.8
West Elementary Great Falls, MT 4.8
Glacier Gateway Elem Columbia Falls, MT 4.6
Bench School Billings, MT 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stevensville K-6

What grades does Stevensville K-6 serve?

Stevensville K-6 serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Stevensville K-6?

Stevensville K-6 has an enrollment of approximately 510 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stevensville K-6?

The student-teacher ratio at Stevensville K-6 is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stevensville K-6 rank in MT?

Stevensville K-6 is ranked #527 out of 603 schools in MT.

What is Stevensville K-6's MySchoolScout rating?

Stevensville K-6 has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Stevensville K-6?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stevensville K-6 has 30.7% math proficiency and 41.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Stevensville K-6 a charter school?

No, Stevensville K-6 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stevensville K-6 a Title I school?

No, Stevensville K-6 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stevensville K-6?

50.8% of students at Stevensville K-6 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

City Safety
Elevated (790/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Stevensville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
510
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Ravalli County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Stevensville Elem
District Enrollment
655
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,480
District Rank
#1 of 2

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