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K William Harvey Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-4

359^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 401 Montana Elementary Schools

Better than 10% of Montana elementary schools

Summary

K William Harvey Elementary is an elementary school located in Ronan, Montana, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 378 students. The school is part of the Ronan Elementary School District, which is ranked 312 out of 387 districts in Montana and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

K William Harvey Elementary consistently performs below the state average in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's ELA proficiency rate was 21.59% compared to the state average of 43.09%, and its Mathematics proficiency rate was 12.43% compared to the state average of 36.77%. The school's performance has been declining over the years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 109 out of 123 elementary schools in 2018-2019 to 359 out of 401 in 2024-2025. Additionally, the school has a very high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, with 100% of students receiving this benefit in the 2024-2025 school year.

While the nearby Pablo Elementary performs slightly better than K William Harvey Elementary in both ELA and Mathematics proficiency, both schools are significantly underperforming compared to the state averages. Interestingly, the Dixon Elementary school, located in a different district, outperforms both K William Harvey and Pablo Elementary in ELA and Mathematics proficiency, despite serving a similar low-income student population. This suggests that socioeconomic factors may be a significant contributor to the academic challenges faced by K William Harvey Elementary and the broader Ronan Elementary School District.

378

Students ?

14.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,857

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

221 4th Ave NW
Ronan, MT 59864

(406) 676-3390

District: Ronan Elementary

Students who attend K William Harvey Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Ronan Middle School
High:	Ronan High School

Racial breakdown:

American Indian:

49.5%

White:

33.6%

Two or more races:

10.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 23rd percentile in 2013 → 10th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Montana average (17% vs 40% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (10th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 13 percentile points since 2013

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school17%

District avg24%

Montana avg40%

359^th of 401

Montana public elementary schools ?

Bottom 10%▲ up 3 pts since 2016

From bottom 7% (2016) to bottom 10% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Ronan Elementary

312^th of 387Ronan 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Montana percentile	Rating
2025	14.8	359 of 401	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.6	159 of 212	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.7	258 of 332	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.6	279 of 329	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	32.6	272 of 356	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	17.3	109 of 123	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.4	99 of 116	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	6.6	108 of 109	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	10.3	177 of 191	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	34.3	189 of 246	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	28.1	202 of 244	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	20.5	211 of 247	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	15.0	213 of 241	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	15.4	176 of 190	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	24.1	174 of 194	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	14.6	220 of 230	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	28.3	207 of 234	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	25.4	184 of 218	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	42.5	140 of 217	35.5%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Montana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts22%-21 vs state

Mathematics12%-24 vs state

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Schools Near K William Harvey Elementary

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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
K William Harvey Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	221 4th Ave NW	Ronan	59864	Lake County	Ronan Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 676-3390	378	26	14.5	100.0%	127 (33.6%)	3 (0.8%)	21 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	187 (49.5%)	1 (0.3%)	39 (10.3%)	14.8	359^th of 401 public elementary schools	10.5%		30.6	159^th of 212 public elementary schools	25.0%	200	21.6	12.4	$12,857
Pablo Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	42080 4th Ave. E.	Pablo	59855	Lake County	Ronan Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 676-3390	229	17	13.4	100.0%	56 (24.5%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)	107 (46.7%)	1 (0.4%)	40 (17.5%)	38.6	258^th of 401 public elementary schools	35.7%		21.4	178^th of 212 public elementary schools	16.0%	80	30.4	36.3	$14,003
Charlo Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	404 1st Ave West	Charlo	59824	Lake County	Charlo Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 644-2206	89	9	9.9	100.0%	73 (82.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.9%)	63.8	132^nd of 401 public elementary schools	67.1%		76.6	52^nd of 212 public elementary schools	75.5%	80	50.0	44.4	$12,838
Valley View School	Public	PK, KG-6	42448 Valley View Road	Polson	59860	Lake County	Valley View Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 883-2208	35	4	8.7	8.6%	28 (80.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.9%)	5 (14.3%)	77.8	62^nd of 401 public elementary schools	84.5%		34.6	147^th of 212 public elementary schools	30.7%	85	52.6	57.9	$10,915
Cherry Valley School	Public	PK, KG-1	107 8th Avenue West	Polson	59860	Lake County	Polson Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 883-6333	243	19	12.5	73.7%	152 (62.6%)	1 (0.4%)	6 (2.5%)	1 (0.4%)	75 (30.9%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.3%)								(n/a)			$16,183
Linderman School	Public	2-4	312 4th Avenue East	Polson	59860	Lake County	Polson Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 883-6229	355	23	15.4	66.5%	202 (56.9%)	4 (1.1%)	13 (3.7%)	1 (0.3%)	132 (37.2%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	48.5	216^th of 401 public elementary schools	46.1%					(n/a)	43.7	33.5	$10,986
St Ignatius Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	300 Blaine	St Ignatius	59865	Lake County	St Ignatius K-12 Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 745-3811	210	18	11.4	100.0%	89 (42.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	92 (43.8%)	1 (0.5%)	22 (10.5%)	25.9	323^rd of 401 public elementary schools	19.5%					(n/a)	27.3	20.0	$15,867
Salmon Prairie School	Public	PK, KG-8	40224 Salmon Prairie Rd	Swan Lake	59911	Lake County	Swan Lake-Salmon Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 754-2245	4	1	3.2		4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	85.9	32^nd of 401 public elementary schools	92.0%					(n/a)	100.0	50.0	$35,391
Dixon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	411 B Street	Dixon	59831	Sanders County	Dixon Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 246-3566	32	6	5.3	100.0%	10 (31.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (12.5%)	52.6	196^th of 401 public elementary schools	51.1%		29.2	162^nd of 212 public elementary schools	23.6%	34	41.2	35.3	$25,255

Frequently Asked Questions about K William Harvey Elementary

What is the racial makeup of K William Harvey Elementary?

Students at K William Harvey Elementary are 49% American Indian, 34% White, 10% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic.

What district is K William Harvey Elementary in?

Ronan Elementary

How many students attend K William Harvey Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 378 students attended K William Harvey Elementary.

Is K William Harvey Elementary a good school?

K William Harvey Elementary ranks in the bottom 10.5% of Montana elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of K William Harvey Elementary attend?

Students who attend K William Harvey Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Ronan Middle School
High : Ronan High School

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