Elementary Schools in Plentywood K-12 Schools

Summary:

Plentywood K-12 Schools district in Montana is home to a single standout elementary school, Plentywood School, which serves students from kindergarten through 8th grade. This school has consistently ranked in the top half of Montana elementary schools, with a current ranking of 107 out of 401 schools for the 2024-2025 school year, and a strong 4 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger.

Plentywood School's academic performance is impressive, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts (43.14%), Mathematics (59.62%), and Science (52.38%) all exceeding the state averages. The school's student-teacher ratio of 10:1 suggests a strong investment in teaching resources, and its per-student spending of $12,001 for the 2018-2019 school year is likely higher than the state average. Despite serving a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 43.02% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Plentywood School continues to outperform both the state and Plentywood K-12 Schools district in core academic areas.

Overall, Plentywood School stands out as a high-performing elementary school within the Plentywood K-12 Schools district, providing a quality education to its students despite the challenges of serving a population with significant economic needs. The school's consistent academic achievement and efficient use of resources make it a standout option for families in the area.

District Detail

100 East Laurel Ave
Plentywood, MT 59254

(406) 765-1803

SchoolDigger Rank:
104^th of 387 Montana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 341

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
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
Plentywood School	Public	PK, KG-6	100 East Laurel Avenue	Plentywood	59254	Sheridan County	Plentywood K-12 Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 765-1803	179	18	10.0	43.0%	149 (83.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.7%)	4 (2.2%)	8 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (8.4%)	68.8	107^th of 401 public elementary schools	73.3%					(n/a)	43.1	59.6	$14,432

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Medicine Lake K-12 Schools	19.15 mi	3	168^th
Westby K-12 Schools	23.79 mi	3	184^th
Froid Elementary	30.74 mi	2	146^th
Froid High School	30.75 mi	1	6^th
Scobey K-12 Schools	39.27 mi	3	81^st

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.