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Wisdom School
Elementary School · Wisdom Elem
PO Box 176, Wisdom, MT 59761
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Wisdom School
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About Wisdom School
Wisdom School is a public elementary school in Wisdom, MT, part of Wisdom Elem. Wisdom School serves approximately 11 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Wisdom School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 11 students, Wisdom 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.
At 5.5:1 students to teachers, Wisdom School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Wisdom School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 11 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Address
- PO Box 176, Wisdom, MT 59761
- Phone
- (406) 689-3227
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 16 test records from MT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 176, Wisdom, MT 59761
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wisdom School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. UPPER CARMEN PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 29.2 miles away, in nearby Carmen). Additionally, SALMON PIONEER PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 37.4 miles away, in nearby Salmon). For more schools in Wisdom, see our Wisdom schools guide .
Nearby Schools
8 within 37.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson School Jackson | 17.0 mi | — |
| Polaris School Dillon | 24.8 mi | — |
| UPPER CARMEN PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Carmen | 29.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Wise River School Wise River | 26.8 mi | — |
| SALMON JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Salmon | 37.3 mi | 4.3 |
| SALMON PIONEER PRIMARY SCHOOL Salmon | 37.4 mi | 6.3 |
| SALMON ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Salmon | 37.5 mi | — |
| FERN-WATERS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Salmon | 37.3 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59761 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,837
Median Home Value
$300,000
Median Rent
$814/mo
Population
303
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
72.3%
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
60.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wisdom School
What grades does Wisdom School serve?
Wisdom School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Wisdom School?
Wisdom School has an enrollment of approximately 11 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wisdom School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wisdom School is 5.5:1. 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 Wisdom School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wisdom School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wisdom School a charter school?
No, Wisdom School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wisdom School a Title I school?
No, Wisdom School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 11
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Beaverhead County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.4%
- Phone
- (406) 689-3227
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