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Public Schools in Montana

Full NCES CCD data · 2025–2026 School Year

852
Public Schools
400
Districts
147,049
Students
10,690
Teachers FTE
13.8:1
Avg S:T Ratio
$16,061
Per-Pupil Spend
0
Charter Schools
50%
Avg Free Lunch
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School Districts in Montana

Showing top 60 of 400 districts · sorted by school count

Billings Elem
Billings
29 schools 11,169 students View →
Great Falls Elem
Great Falls
18 schools 6,890 students View →
Helena Elem
Helena
16 schools 5,100 students View →
Missoula Elem
Missoula
14 schools 5,293 students View →
Bozeman Elem
Bozeman
11 schools 4,657 students View →
Corvallis K-12 Schools
Corvallis
10 schools 1,517 students View →
Butte Elem
Butte
7 schools 2,929 students View →
East Helena K-12
East Helena
7 schools 1,972 students View →
Cut Bank Elem
Cut Bank
7 schools 534 students View →
Kalispell Elem
Kalispell
7 schools 3,097 students View →
Browning Elem
Cut Bank
7 schools 1,280 students View →
Billings H S
Billings
6 schools 5,444 students View →
Hamilton K-12 Schools
Hamilton
6 schools 1,631 students View →
Centerville Elem
Stockett
5 schools 242 students View →
Frenchtown K-12 Schools
Frenchtown
5 schools 1,314 students View →
Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools
Valier
5 schools 94 students View →
Miles City Elem
Miles City
5 schools 926 students View →
Missoula H S
Seeley Lake
5 schools 3,959 students View →
Hardin Elem
Hardin
5 schools 1,221 students View →
Hellgate Elem
Missoula
4 schools 1,464 students View →
Lewistown Elem
Lewistown
4 schools 815 students View →
Baker K-12 Schools
Baker
4 schools 464 students View →
Lockwood K-12
Lockwood
4 schools 1,580 students View →
Malta K-12 Schools
Malta
4 schools 492 students View →
Shelby Elem
Shelby
4 schools 413 students View →
Havre Elem
Havre
4 schools 1,299 students View →
Flathead H S
Kalispell
4 schools 2,976 students View →
Chester-Joplin-Inverness El
Chester
4 schools 182 students View →
Helena H S
Helena
4 schools 2,373 students View →
Laurel Elem
Laurel
4 schools 1,157 students View →
Belgrade Elem
Belgrade
4 schools 2,269 students View →
Medicine Lake K-12 Schools
Medicine Lake
3 schools 88 students View →
Bozeman H S
Bozeman
3 schools 2,790 students View →
Darby K-12 Schools
Darby
3 schools 334 students View →
Bridger K-12 Schools
Bridger
3 schools 203 students View →
Polson Elem
Polson
3 schools 1,075 students View →
Twin Bridges K-12 Schools
Twin Bridges
3 schools 223 students View →
Sidney Elem
Sidney
3 schools 879 students View →
Lavina K-12 Schools
Lavina
3 schools 74 students View →
Belt Elem
Belt
3 schools 257 students View →
Roberts K-12 Schools
Roberts
3 schools 97 students View →
St Ignatius K-12 Schools
St Ignatius
3 schools 459 students View →
Wolf Point Elem
Wolf Point
3 schools 480 students View →
Highwood K-12
Highwood
3 schools 106 students View →
Ulm Elem
Ulm
3 schools 114 students View →
Geraldine K-12
Geraldine
3 schools 77 students View →
Ennis K-12 Schools
Ennis
3 schools 449 students View →
Anaconda Elem
Anaconda
3 schools 727 students View →
Sunburst K-12 Schools
Sunburst
3 schools 123 students View →
Bainville K-12 Schools
Bainville
3 schools 183 students View →
Big Sky School K-12
Gallatin Gateway
3 schools 386 students View →
Valier Elem
Valier
3 schools 95 students View →
Nashua K-12 Schools
Nashua
3 schools 96 students View →
Geyser K-12 Schools
Geyser
3 schools 38 students View →
Sun River Valley Elem
Sun River
3 schools 154 students View →
Libby K-12 Schools
Libby
3 schools 1,127 students View →
Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls
Florence
3 schools 718 students View →
Ronan Elem
Ronan
3 schools 1,039 students View →
Fromberg K-12
Fromberg
3 schools 67 students View →
Scobey K-12 Schools
Scobey
3 schools 277 students View →
Schools by Level
Top 10 Schools by Enrollment
Top Schools — Student:Teacher Ratio
Billings West High School
Billings · High
2,115
15.23:1
Billings Sr High School
Billings · High
1,629
16.63:1
Great Falls High School
Great Falls · High
1,548
15.06:1
Skyview High School
Billings · High
1,542
18.75:1
Flathead High School
Kalispell · High
1,541
15.84:1
Gallatin High School
Bozeman · High
1,442
15.93:1
C M Russell High School
Great Falls · High
1,412
16.32:1
Glacier High School
Kalispell · High
1,402
16.2:1
Sentinel High School
Missoula · High
1,365
16.45:1
Capital High School
Helena · High
1,293
16.28:1
Finance Summary
$16,061
Per-Pupil Spend
51%
Instruct. %
$2,414M
Total Revenue
$2,362M
Total Expend.

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Revenue Sources
Federal
$432.2M
State
$960.3M
Local
$1,021.3M
Total Revenue: $2,414M
Expenditure
Instruction
$1,202M
Other
$1,160M
Total Expenditure: $2,362M
Per-Pupil: $16,061
51% of spending goes to instruction
Source: NCES F-33 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances in Education, 2023.
Education Overview
Total Public Schools
852
School Districts
400
Total Enrollment
147,049
Total Teachers (FTE)
10,690
Avg S:T Ratio
13.8:1
Avg Free Lunch %
50.2%
Charter Schools
0 of 852
Elementary Schools
423
Middle Schools
232
High Schools
187
Finance (Aggregate)
Total Revenue
$2,414M
Total Expenditure
$2,362M
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,061
Instruction %
51%
Federal Revenue
$432M
State Revenue
$960M
Local Revenue
$1,021M
Data Source
NCES CCD 2022–23
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