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Broadus School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
23rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 401 Montana Elementary Schools
Better than 94% of Montana elementary schools
Summary

Broadus School is an elementary school in Broadus, MT, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 129 students. This school consistently outperforms the Broadus Elementary District and the state of Montana in academic assessments, with over 60% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, 74% in Mathematics, and 76% in Science.

Broadus School has experienced fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 23rd out of 401 Montana elementary schools to 249th out of 329, but has maintained a 2-4 star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its overall performance is above average. The school has also seen a significant decrease in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 38% to just 2%, suggesting it serves a relatively affluent student population. Additionally, Broadus School maintains a low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 12.7 to 13.3 students per teacher, providing a more personalized learning environment for students.

The academic improvement and strong performance of Broadus School suggest the school is effectively implementing strategies to support student learning and achievement. While the fluctuations in statewide ranking may be influenced by various factors, the school's consistent high performance and personalized learning environment make it an attractive option for families in the Broadus area.

129
Students ?
13.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,169
Per pupil spending ?
2.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 518 N Trautman
       Broadus, MT  59317

(406) 436-2637

District: Broadus Elementary


Students who attend Broadus School usually attend:

Middle:    Broadus 7-8
High:    Powder River County District High
Racial breakdown:

White:
88.4%
Two or more races:
5.4%
Hispanic:
3.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 85th percentile in 2010 → 94th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Montana average (69% vs 40% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 6% of Montana elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2010
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school69%
District avg57%
Montana avg40%
23rd of 401
Montana public elementary schools ?
Top 6%▲ up 59 pts since 2015
From bottom 35% (2015) to top 6% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Montana Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
171st of 387Broadus Elementary among Montana districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMontana percentileRating
202589.623 of 40194.3%★★★★★
202469.874 of 21265.1%★★★☆☆
202345.2207 of 33237.7%★★☆☆☆
202236.1249 of 32924.3%★☆☆☆☆
202150.6210 of 35641.0%★★☆☆☆
201540.8186 of 28735.2%★★☆☆☆
201351.8148 of 24639.8%★★☆☆☆
201251.8143 of 24441.4%★★☆☆☆
201175.434 of 24786.2%★★★★☆
201073.236 of 24185.1%★★★★☆
200974.424 of 19087.4%★★★★☆
200876.922 of 19488.7%★★★★☆
200781.311 of 23095.2%★★★★★
200666.270 of 23470.1%★★★★☆
200565.680 of 21863.3%★★★☆☆
200477.641 of 21781.1%★★★★☆
By subject vs Montana (2024-2025) ?
Science76%+38 vs state
Mathematics75%+38 vs state
English Language Arts61%+18 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Broadus School

Yes. Broadus School ranks in the top 5.7% of Montana elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 129 students attended Broadus School.

Students who attend Broadus School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Broadus 7-8
High : Powder River County District High

Students at Broadus School are 88% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, 2% American Indian.


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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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