Divide Elementary

Summary:

Divide Elementary is a small school district in Divide, Montana, with only one school - Divide School - serving grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 11 students. The district is ranked 342 out of 387 districts in Montana and is rated 1 star out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Academically, Divide School is underperforming compared to the state averages. The school's proficiency rates in MAST/English Language Arts (37.5%), MAST/Mathematics (0%), and Montana Science Assessment/Science (0%) are all significantly lower than the state averages of 43.09%, 36.77%, and 38.16%, respectively. This indicates that the school is struggling to provide its students with a high-quality education and may need to implement targeted interventions and support to improve academic outcomes.

With a student-teacher ratio of 5.5, Divide School is an exceptionally small school, which can present unique challenges and opportunities. While the low student-teacher ratio suggests that students may receive more individualized attention, the small size may also limit the range of educational and extracurricular opportunities available to students. The school's performance and the factors influencing it would benefit from further investigation and targeted support to ensure that all students in the Divide Elementary District have access to a high-quality education.

District Detail

50 Schoolhouse Road
Divide, MT 59727

(406) 267-3347

SchoolDigger Rank:
342^nd of 387 Montana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 11

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
Divide School	Public	PK, KG-8	50 Schoolhouse Road	Divide	59727	Silver Bow County	Divide Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(406) 267-3347	11	2	5.5		11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19.6	346^th of 401 public elementary schools	13.7%					(n/a)	37.5	0.0	$19,386

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Melrose Elementary	8.82 mi	1
Wise River Elementary	9.88 mi	1	103^rd
Ramsay Elementary	17.92 mi	2	216^th
Butte Elementary	18.41 mi	7	226^th
Reichle Elementary	20.08 mi	1	27^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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