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Zenith Elementary
Elementary School · Cut Bank Elem
101 3rd Avenue SE, Cut Bank, MT 59427
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Zenith Elementary
Elementary School in Cut Bank · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Zenith Elementary
Zenith Elementary is a public elementary school in Cut Bank, MT, part of Cut Bank Elem. Zenith Elementary serves approximately 10 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10:1 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 Zenith Elementary show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 10 students, Zenith Elementary 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.
Zenith Elementary 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
- 10 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Address
- 101 3rd Avenue SE, Cut Bank, MT 59427
- Website
- cutbankschools.net
- Phone
- (406) 336-5430
- 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 (2018-19)
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
101 3rd Avenue SE, Cut Bank, MT 59427
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Zenith Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sunburst Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Sunburst). Another option is Shelby Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 32.9 miles away, in nearby Shelby). Additionally, Anna Jeffries Elementary (rated 5.3/10, 15.9 miles away). For more schools in Cut Bank, see our Cut Bank schools guide .
Nearby Schools
17 within 32.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glacier Elementary School Cut Bank | 6.2 mi | — |
| Horizon Elementary Cut Bank | 11.9 mi | — |
| Glendale School Browning | 9.4 mi | — |
| Anna Jeffries Elementary Cut Bank | 15.9 mi | 5.3 |
| H C Davis Elementary Cut Bank | 16.3 mi | 2.6 |
| Cut Bank Middle School Cut Bank | 16.4 mi | 3.0 |
| Cut Bank High School Cut Bank | 16.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Mountain View Elementary Cut Bank | 16.2 mi | — |
| Hidden Lake Elementary Cut Bank | 22.1 mi | — |
| Big Sky School Browning | 19.3 mi | — |
| Sunburst High School Sunburst | 19.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Sunburst 7 - 8 Sunburst | 19.4 mi | — |
| Sunburst Elementary Sunburst | 19.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Big Rose Colony School Shelby | 26.6 mi | — |
| Shelby High School Shelby | 32.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Shelby 7-8 Shelby | 32.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Shelby Elementary School Shelby | 32.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59427 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,219
Median Home Value
$161,200
Median Rent
$915/mo
Population
4,955
College Educated
17.8%
Homeownership
74.8%
Poverty Rate
23.9%
Median Age
41.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Zenith Elementary
What grades does Zenith Elementary serve?
Zenith Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Zenith Elementary?
Zenith Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Zenith Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Zenith Elementary is 10:1. 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 Zenith Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Zenith Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019).
Is Zenith Elementary a charter school?
No, Zenith Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Zenith Elementary a Title I school?
No, Zenith Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Zenith Elementary?
70.0% of students at Zenith Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 10
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Glacier County
- Phone
- (406) 336-5430
Resources & Links
District
Cut Bank Elem- District Enrollment
- 541
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,822
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