Kinsey Elementary

Summary:

Kinsey Elementary is the sole school serving the Kinsey, Montana community, providing education for students from kindergarten through 6th grade. According to the data, Kinsey School is not a standout performer in the state, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger and test scores significantly below the Montana averages.

Kinsey School has a relatively small student population of just 52 students, and spends slightly less per student ($6,975) than the state average. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (29.41%), Mathematics (23.53%), and Science (30%) are all well below the state averages. Additionally, Kinsey School's ranking has declined from 55th out of 332 elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 311th out of 401 in 2024-2025, suggesting the school is facing challenges in maintaining or improving its academic outcomes.

While Kinsey School has a low student-teacher ratio of 14.8 to 1, the data indicates that the school is not performing at the level of other Kinsey Elementary schools in the state. Further investigation would be necessary to identify the specific factors contributing to the school's performance and to develop strategies for improvement.

District Detail

7 Mastin Road
Kinsey, MT 59338

(406) 232-2440

SchoolDigger Rank:
315^th of 387 Montana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-6
Students: 52

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

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAST English Language Arts All Grades	MAST Mathematics All Grades	Total
Kinsey School	Public	PK, KG-6	7 Mastin Road	Kinsey	59338	Custer County	Kinsey Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 232-2440	52	4	14.8	5.8%	51 (98.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	28.6	311^th of 401 public elementary schools	22.4%		70.6	71^st of 212 public elementary schools	66.5%	240	29.4	23.5	$9,683

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Kircher Elementary	10.37 mi	1	323^rd
Dept of Corrections-Youth	13.63 mi	2	366^th
Miles City Elementary	13.91 mi	5	307^th
Custer County High School	14.31 mi	1	253^rd
Terry K-12 Schools	22.47 mi	3	270^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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