Elementary Schools in Belgrade Elementary

Summary:

The Belgrade Elementary district in Montana is home to three elementary schools: Ridge View Elementary, Story Creek Elementary, and Saddle Peak Elementary. These schools serve students from kindergarten through 5th grade in the Belgrade area.

Based on the data, Ridge View Elementary stands out as the top-performing school in the district. It consistently ranks among the best elementary schools in the state, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and strong proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. In contrast, Story Creek Elementary and Saddle Peak Elementary have lower rankings and proficiency rates compared to Ridge View.

The data also reveals some key differences between the schools. Ridge View Elementary has a lower student-teacher ratio and a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting it may serve a more affluent student population. Additionally, Saddle Peak Elementary spends slightly more per student than Ridge View Elementary, despite its lower academic performance, indicating that factors beyond just funding may be influencing the schools' outcomes.

District Detail

312 N Weaver
Belgrade, MT 59714

(406) 924-2006

SchoolDigger Rank:
162^nd of 387 Montana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 2,269

Primary Schools: 3
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
Ridge View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	117 Green Belt Drive	Belgrade	59714	Gallatin County	Belgrade Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 388-4534	438	34	12.8	32.2%	359 (82.0%)	2 (0.5%)	57 (13.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.9%)	73.7	80^th of 401 public elementary schools	80.0%					(n/a)	53.3	53.3	$11,410
Saddle Peak Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	400 N. Jackrabbit Lane	Belgrade	59714	Gallatin County	Belgrade Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 924-2006	416	28	14.7	48.3%	298 (71.6%)	0 (0.0%)	81 (19.5%)	3 (0.7%)	11 (2.6%)	2 (0.5%)	21 (5.0%)	36.5	268^th of 401 public elementary schools	33.2%					(n/a)	37.4	26.5	$11,977
Story Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	807 Bolinger Road	Belgrade	59714	Gallatin County	Belgrade Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(406) 924-2791	437	29	15.2	35.0%	353 (80.8%)	2 (0.5%)	53 (12.1%)	2 (0.5%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.0%)	50.9	205^th of 401 public elementary schools	48.9%					(n/a)	46.9	32.6	$12,177

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Belgrade High School	0.19 mi	1	78^th
Bozeman Elementary	6.88 mi	10	108^th
Amsterdam Elementary	7.05 mi	1	20^th
Bozeman High School	7.5 mi	3	70^th
Monforton Elementary	7.53 mi	3	73^rd

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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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