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Butte, MT
Public School Ratings




Butte Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Butte


Butte Elem School District details

Butte Elem School District
111 North Montana
Butte, MT 59701

2,966 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Butte Elem School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Montana

6

(10 is best)

Better than 58.6% of all MT school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 60.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
40%
47%
45%
36%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
East Middle School
2600 Grand Avenue
Butte, MT, 59701
07-08
Emerson School
1924 Phillips Ave
Butte, MT, 59701
PK-06
Hillcrest School
3000 Continental Drive
Butte, MT, 59701
PK-06
Kennedy School
1000 N Emmett
Butte, MT, 59701
PK-06
Margaret Leary School
1301 4 Mile Vue Rd
Butte, MT, 59701
PK-06
West Elementary School
800 S Emmett
Butte, MT, 59701
PK-06
Whittier School
2500 Sherman
Butte, MT, 59701
PK-06

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 89.3% 81.1%
Black 0.3% 0.7%
Hispanic 7.8% 6.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 2.1% 11.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 0.2%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 0.2%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 0.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,117 $18,143,000 32.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,082 $3,208,000 5.7%
Staff $355 $1,053,000 1.9%
General Administration $223 $660,000 1.2%
School Administration $603 $1,788,000 3.2%
Operation $1,029 $3,052,000 5.4%
Transportation $362 $1,073,000 1.9%
Other $204 $606,000 1.1%
Total Support $3,857 $11,440,000 20.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $9,038 $26,806,000 47.5%
Total Expenditures $19,012 $56,389,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,582 $1,140,352,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $842 $126,670,000 5.5%
Staff $436 $65,555,000 2.9%
General Administration $393 $59,177,000 2.6%
School Administration $711 $106,961,000 4.7%
Operation $1,352 $203,396,000 8.8%
Transportation $574 $86,258,000 3.8%
Other $397 $59,678,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,705 $707,695,000 30.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,994 $450,323,000 19.6%
Total Expenditures $15,281 $2,298,370,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Ramsay Elem School District details

Ramsay Elem School District
3 Russell St
Ramsay, MT 59748

166 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Ramsay Elem School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Montana

4

(10 is best)

Better than 33.6% of all MT school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 42.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
40%
39%
45%
30%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Ramsay Middle School
3 Russell St
Ramsay, MT, 59748
06-08
Ramsay School
3 Russell St
Ramsay, MT, 59748
PK-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.4% 81.1%
Black 0.0% 0.7%
Hispanic 4.3% 6.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.2% 11.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 0.2%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 0.2%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 0.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,386 $1,060,000 55.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $42 $7,000 0.4%
Staff $6 $1,000 0.1%
General Administration $910 $151,000 7.9%
School Administration $873 $145,000 7.6%
Operation $1,114 $185,000 9.7%
Transportation $1,006 $167,000 8.8%
Other $114 $19,000 1.0%
Total Support $4,066 $675,000 35.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,000 $166,000 8.7%
Total Expenditures $11,452 $1,901,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,582 $1,140,352,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $842 $126,670,000 5.5%
Staff $436 $65,555,000 2.9%
General Administration $393 $59,177,000 2.6%
School Administration $711 $106,961,000 4.7%
Operation $1,352 $203,396,000 8.8%
Transportation $574 $86,258,000 3.8%
Other $397 $59,678,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,705 $707,695,000 30.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,994 $450,323,000 19.6%
Total Expenditures $15,281 $2,298,370,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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