Alzada Elementary

Summary:

Alzada Elementary School is the sole school serving grades PK-8 in the rural town of Alzada, Montana. With just 8 students enrolled, Alzada School stands out as a high-performing institution, significantly outpacing the state average in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. Despite its small size, the school boasts an impressive 8:1 student-teacher ratio, suggesting personalized attention and support for its students.

Alzada Elementary School District, which oversees Alzada School, is ranked 109 out of 387 districts in Montana and is rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. For the 2024-2025 school year, Alzada School itself ranked 117 out of 401 elementary schools in the state, placing it in the top 30% of schools statewide. This exceptional academic performance is particularly noteworthy given the school's small size and rural location.

While Alzada School excels in English Language Arts and Mathematics, its 0% proficiency rate in Science is a concern that may require additional focus and resources to improve student outcomes in this subject area. Overall, Alzada School stands out as a model of academic excellence, providing a high-quality education to its small student population and serving as a testament to the potential of small, rural schools to achieve remarkable results.

District Detail

236 Spring Street
Alzada, MT 59311

(406) 828-4445

SchoolDigger Rank:
109^th of 387 Montana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 8

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
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
Alzada School	Public	PK, KG-8	236 Spring Street	Alzada	59311	Carter County	Alzada Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(406) 828-4445	8	1	8.0		7 (87.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (12.5%)	67.8	117^th of 401 public elementary schools	70.8%					(n/a)	75.0	50.0	$18,159

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank	Rank (0-5)
Hawks Home Elementary	28.17 mi	2	13^th
Biddle Elementary	45.58 mi	1	385^th

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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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