Elementary Schools in Somers Elementary

Summary:

Somers Elementary School District in Montana is home to a single high-performing elementary school, Lakeside Elementary School. This school has consistently ranked among the top 10% of elementary schools in the state, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger in the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 school years.

Lakeside Elementary School's academic performance is impressive, with proficiency rates in MAST/English Language Arts (42.74%) and MAST/Mathematics (52.42%) exceeding the state averages. However, the school's scores are slightly lower than the Somers Elementary School District average, suggesting the district as a whole is performing exceptionally well. The school's relatively low free and reduced-price lunch rate of 29.37% indicates it serves a population with a higher socioeconomic status, which may contribute to its strong academic performance.

With a student-teacher ratio of 14.5 and per-student spending of $8,650, Lakeside Elementary School appears to have adequate resources and staffing to support its students. The school's consistent high performance and ranking within the top 10% of Montana elementary schools demonstrate its ability to provide a quality education to the community it serves.

District Detail

315 School Addition Rd
Somers, MT 59932

(406) 857-3301

SchoolDigger Rank:
93^rd of 387 Montana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 534

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking ()				MAST English Language Arts (2025)	MAST Mathematics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAST English Language Arts All Grades	MAST Mathematics All Grades	Total
Lakeside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	255 Adams Street	Lakeside	59922	Flathead County	Somers Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 844-2208	303	21	14.5	29.4%	280 (92.4%)	4 (1.3%)	8 (2.6%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (2.0%)	63.4	135^th of 401 public elementary schools	66.3%					(n/a)	42.7	52.4	$11,626

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bigfork Elementary	7.53 mi	2	159^th
Bigfork High School	7.56 mi	1	40^th
Swan River Elementary	10.58 mi	2	246^th
Upper West Shore Elementary	10.97 mi	1	324^th
Kalispell Elementary	11.07 mi	7	141^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

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