Alzada School

Alzada School is a small elementary school serving grades PK-8 with just 08 students in the rural town of Alzada, Montana. Despite its tiny size, this school stands out for its exceptional academic performance, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics, where students significantly outperform the state average.

Alzada School is part of the Alzada Elementary District, which is ranked 109 out of 387 districts in Montana and rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The school itself has a statewide ranking of 117 out of 401 Montana elementary schools and a 4-star rating. One of the school's key strengths is its very low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 5.5 to 8 students per teacher over the past three years, providing students with a high level of individual attention and support.

While Alzada School excels in English Language Arts and Mathematics, with 75% and 50% of students proficient or better respectively, its performance in Science is a concerning outlier, with a 0% proficiency rate, well below the state average of 38.16%. Additionally, the school's small size and fluctuating student-teacher ratio may present unique challenges that the school and district will need to address to ensure continued success and improvement.