Fort Benton School
- 162 Students
- 11.3 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.3:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–06 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (406)622-3761 Phone
- http://www.fortbentonschools.com/es… Website
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Fort Benton School
Fort Benton, MT 59442
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–06 SchoolScore™ C (65.8)
162
Students
11.3
Teachers
14.3:1
Student:Teacher
(406)622-3761
Phone
http://www.fortbentonschools.com/es.html
Website
Fort Benton School is a public school administered by the Fort Benton Elem district in Fort Benton, MONTANA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–06.
Key statistics: 162 students enrolled; a 14.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Montana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
162.0
State avg: 168.0
▼ 4% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.31:1
State avg: 11.7:1
▲ 22% worse
Free Lunch %
49.4%
State avg: 47.8%
▲ 3% worse
School Details
School Name
Fort Benton School
NCESSCH ID
301124000306
State School ID
MT-0133-0190
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Not applic
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1406 Franklin
City
Fort Benton
State
Montana
ZIP Code
59442
County
Chouteau County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
3002
State Leg. Upper
30013
State Leg. Lower
30026
Latitude
47.81857
Longitude
-110.6706
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
162
Total Students
11.3
Teachers FTE
14.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
11.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 11.3 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 80 | 49.4% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Fort Benton Elem
LEAID
3011240
State LEA ID
MT-0133
Phone
(406)622-5691
Website
http://www.fortbentonschools.com
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Fort Benton
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$3,019K
Federal Revenue
$550K
State Revenue
$1,337K
Local Revenue
$1,132K
Total Expenditure
$2,802K
Instruction Exp.
$1,584K
Support Services
$1,008K
Other Current Exp.
$183K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fort Benton School, answered using official NCES data.