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Melville Elementary

At a glance

79^thof 387 Montana districts▼ 72

Better than 79% of Montana districts

Elementary 1Grades PK, KG-8

50 Melville Main St
Melville, MT 59055·(406) 537-4457·All Montana district rankings →

Statewide performance 2015–2025

2025: better than 79.6% of districts

School

Students

Top rankedMelville School89^th of 401 Montana elementary schools

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Summary:

Melville Elementary is a small school district in Melville, Montana, consisting of a single elementary school, Melville School. This standout school has consistently ranked highly in the state, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger in the 2023-2024 school year and ranking 89 out of 401 Montana elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

Melville School's academic performance is impressive, with 50% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 62.5% proficient or better in Mathematics, both significantly higher than the state averages. The school also spends a relatively high amount of $11,725 per student, suggesting it is well-resourced. However, the data does not provide information on the school's free and reduced lunch rates or student-teacher ratio, which could offer insights into the school's demographics and resource allocation.

Overall, Melville Elementary appears to be a high-performing school district, with Melville School delivering strong academic outcomes for its students. While more data would be needed to fully understand the school's equity and resource distribution, the available information indicates that Melville School is providing a quality education and is a standout institution in the local community.

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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
Melville School	Public	PK, KG-8	50 Melville Main St	Melville	59055	Sweet Grass County	Melville Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 537-4457	20	0	8.3		20 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	72	89^th of 401 public elementary schools	77.8%		94.7	8^th of 212 public elementary schools	96.2%	81	50.0	62.5	$14,370

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Big Timber Elementary	18.3 mi	2	98^th
Sweet Grass County High School	18.64 mi	1	107^th
Harlowton Elementary	24.13 mi	2
Harlowton K-12	24.13 mi	3	178^th
Greycliff Elementary	24.46 mi	1	352^nd

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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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