Elementary Schools in East Glacier Park Elementary

Summary:

The East Glacier Park Elementary District in Montana has only one school, the East Glacier Park School, which serves grades PK-8. This small, rural school faces significant challenges, with academic performance well below the state average and a high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

The East Glacier Park School has struggled to maintain consistent performance, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between 202 out of 212 elementary schools in 2023-2024 and 354 out of 401 in 2024-2025. Only 24% of students are proficient or better in English Language Arts, 8% in Mathematics, and 22.22% in Science, compared to the state averages of 43.09%, 36.77%, and 38.16%, respectively. Despite the school's low student-teacher ratio of 10.4, these academic challenges suggest that factors beyond just class size may be impacting student achievement.

The East Glacier Park Elementary District as a whole is ranked 350 out of 387 districts in Montana and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating systemic challenges that may be affecting the performance of the lone school in the district. Addressing these issues will be crucial for supporting the East Glacier Park School and ensuring that students in this rural community have access to a high-quality education.

District Detail

125 Washington St
E Glacier Park, MT 59434

(406) 226-5543

SchoolDigger Rank:
350^th of 387 Montana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 45

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
East Glacier Park School	Public	PK, KG-8	125 Washington St	E Glacier Park	59434	Glacier County	East Glacier Park Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 226-5543	45	4	10.4	100.0%	6 (13.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (86.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16.2	354^th of 401 public elementary schools	11.7%		4.7	202^nd of 212 public elementary schools	4.7%	152	24.0	8.0	$24,975

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Browning High School	11.27 mi	1	363^rd
Browning Elementary	11.91 mi	7	332^nd
Heart Butte K-12 Schools	20.98 mi	3	384^th
Cut Bank Elementary	30.29 mi	7	335^th
Mountain View Elementary	33.95 mi	1	75^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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