Seeley Lake Elementary

Summary:

The Seeley Lake Elementary district in Montana consists of two schools: Seeley Lake Elementary and Seeley Lake 7-8. The data reveals notable differences in the performance and characteristics of these two schools.

Seeley Lake 7-8 Middle School has shown stronger academic performance compared to Seeley Lake Elementary, with higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics. The middle school also has a more favorable statewide ranking and a slightly lower student-teacher ratio. In contrast, Seeley Lake Elementary has lower proficiency rates in core subjects compared to state averages, and its statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years.

Both schools serve a student population facing significant economic disadvantage, with nearly all students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. This factor may contribute to the lower academic performance observed, particularly at Seeley Lake Elementary. While the schools have similar spending per student, the district may need to investigate how resources are allocated and utilized to address the performance gap between the two schools and support student learning across the Seeley Lake Elementary district.

District Detail

200 School Lane
Seeley Lake, MT 59868

(406) 677-2265

SchoolDigger Rank:
295^th of 387 Montana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 159

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
Seeley Lake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	200 School Lane	Seeley Lake	59868	Missoula County	Seeley Lake Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 677-2265	122	9	12.9	99.2%	103 (84.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.7%)	1 (0.8%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (8.2%)	27.7	315^th of 401 public elementary schools	21.4%		33.2	151^st of 212 public elementary schools	28.8%	164	35.7	14.3	$14,169
Seeley Lake 7-8	Public	7-8	200 School Lane	Seeley Lake	59868	Missoula County	Seeley Lake Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 677-2265	37	3	11.8	100.0%	29 (78.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.4%)	39.5	145^th of 222 public middle schools	34.7%		51	56^th of 123 public middle schools	54.5%	89	40.5	31.6	$19,436

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Missoula High School	0.49 mi	5	119^th
Sunset Elementary	18.12 mi	1	194^th
Ovando Elementary	19.7 mi	1	21^st
Potomac Elementary	20.94 mi	2	102^nd
Swan Valley Elementary	23.69 mi	2	329^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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