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Yaak School

Elementary School · Yaak Elem

29893 Yaak River Road, Troy, MT 59935

Enrollment

7

Student-Teacher

7:1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

About Yaak School

Yaak School is a public elementary school in Troy, MT, part of the Yaak Elem. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Students demonstrate 75% proficiency in math and 75% in reading/language arts.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $37,130, 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 7 students, Yaak 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 7:1, Yaak 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, Yaak 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
7 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Address
29893 Yaak River Road, Troy, MT 59935
Phone
(406) 295-4805
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 75.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from MT state assessments. About our data

Location

29893 Yaak River Road, Troy, MT 59935

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Yaak School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. W F Morrison School (rated 6.6/10, 27.6 miles away). Additionally, Libby Elementary School (rated 4.7/10, 31.9 miles away, in nearby Libby). For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

11 within 23.6 mi
School Distance Rating
TURNING WINDS ACADEMIC INSTITUTE Troy 4.2 mi 6.1
McCormick School Troy 20.9 mi
W F Morrison School Troy 27.6 mi 6.6
Troy 7-8 Troy 27.5 mi 7.4
Troy High School Troy 27.5 mi 6.9
Libby Middle School Libby 31.2 mi 7.4
Libby High School Libby 31.2 mi 5.4
LIBBY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Libby 31.0 mi
Libby Elementary School Libby 31.9 mi 4.7
KOOTENAI VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Libby 32.0 mi 5.5
MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL Rexford 23.6 mi 2.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 59935 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,130

Median Home Value

$278,800

Median Rent

$975/mo

Population

3,359

College Educated

14.7%

Homeownership

84.8%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

18.1%

Median Age

51.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Yaak School has a median household income of $37,130. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $278,800, with a median rent of $975/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Benton Lake School Floweree, MT
Birney School Birney, MT
Bloomfield School Glendive, MT
Brorson School Sidney, MT
Bynum School Bynum, MT
Cleveland School Chinook, MT

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Yaak School

What grades does Yaak School serve?

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

How many students attend Yaak School?

Yaak School has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yaak School?

The student-teacher ratio at Yaak School is 7:1. 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 Yaak School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Yaak School has 75.0% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Yaak School a charter school?

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

Is Yaak School a Title I school?

No, Yaak School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,460/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Lincoln County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Yaak Elem
District Enrollment
7
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$91,500

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