Elementary Schools in LaMotte Elementary

Summary:

The LaMotte School is the sole elementary school located within the LaMotte Elementary district in Montana. This standout school has consistently ranked among the top 20 elementary schools in the state over the past three years, earning a 5-out-of-5 star rating from SchoolDigger.

LaMotte School's academic performance is exceptional, with test scores significantly higher than the state averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school achieved 76.19% proficiency in English Language Arts, 71.43% in Mathematics, and an impressive 85.71% in Science, compared to state averages of 43.09%, 36.77%, and 38.16% respectively. The school's low student-teacher ratio of 8.3 to 1 is likely a contributing factor to its strong academic results.

While the data does not provide the free/reduced lunch rate for LaMotte School, the school's high rankings, 5-star rating, and exceptional test scores suggest that it is an exemplary educational institution serving the LaMotte Elementary district. The school's focus on STEM education and its ability to consistently outperform the state average make it a standout choice for parents seeking a high-quality elementary education for their children.

District Detail

841 Bear Canyon Road
Bozeman, MT 59715

(406) 586-2838

SchoolDigger Rank:
14^th of 387 Montana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 55

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
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
LaMotte School	Public	PK, KG-5	841 Bear Canyon Road	Bozeman	59715	Gallatin County	LaMotte Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 586-2838	33	4	8.3		31 (93.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.0%)	95	16^th of 401 public elementary schools	96.0%		96.6	3^rd of 212 public elementary schools	98.6%	13	76.2	71.4	$19,504

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bozeman Elementary	4.88 mi	10	108^th
Malmborg Elementary	5.52 mi	1	293^rd
Bozeman High School	5.81 mi	3	70^th
Anderson Elementary	8.25 mi	2	9^th
Cottonwood Elementary	10.17 mi	1	28^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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