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W F Morrison School

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W F Morrison School ranks 232 nd of 401 Montana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

232^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 401 Montana Elementary Schools

Better than 42% of Montana elementary schools

Summary

W F Morrison School is an elementary school located in Troy, MT, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 158 students. The school is part of the Troy Elementary School District, which is ranked 156 out of 387 districts in Montana and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While W F Morrison School has a lower student-teacher ratio and higher spending per student compared to Libby Elementary School, it significantly underperforms in terms of test scores. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science have consistently lagged behind the state and local district averages. Additionally, the school has a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, with 100% of students qualifying in the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 school years.

The analysis of W F Morrison School suggests that the school may face unique challenges in supporting student academic achievement. The school's low test scores, particularly in core academic areas, indicate potential opportunities for improvement in instructional practices and student support. Additionally, the high poverty rates among the student population may indicate a need for additional resources and support services to address the unique needs of the community.

158

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,636

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

501 East Kalispell
Troy, MT 59935

(406) 295-4321

District: Troy Elementary

Students who attend W F Morrison School usually attend:

Middle:	Troy Junior High
High:	Troy High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

82.9%

Two or more races:

10.1%

Hispanic:

7.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 64th percentile in 2022 → 42nd in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 64th-percentile peak (2022) to 42nd (2025)

!English Language Arts scores 13 pts below the Montana average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school37%

District avg43%

Montana avg40%

232^nd of 401

Montana public elementary schools ?

Bottom 42%▲ up 15 pts since 2016

From bottom 27% (2016) to bottom 42% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

156^th of 387Troy 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	44.8	232 of 401	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	58.8	99 of 212	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.8	158 of 332	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.6	118 of 329	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.0	150 of 356	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	32.9	139 of 191	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	41.8	172 of 246	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	39.5	182 of 244	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	25.9	208 of 247	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	21.9	210 of 241	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	10.0	178 of 190	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	17.3	180 of 194	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	35.1	190 of 230	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	22.7	216 of 234	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	26.9	181 of 218	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	32.5	160 of 217	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Montana (2024-2025) ?

Science50%+12 vs state

Mathematics39%~ state avg

English Language Arts30%-13 vs state

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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
W F Morrison School	Public	PK, KG-5	501 East Kalispell	Troy	59935	Lincoln County	Troy Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 295-4321	158	12	13.3	100.0%	131 (82.9%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (10.1%)	44.8	232^nd of 401 public elementary schools	42.1%		58.8	99^th of 212 public elementary schools	53.3%	133	29.7	39.2	$15,636
McCormick School	Public	PK, KG-8	1564 Old Highway 2 North	Troy	59935	Lincoln County	McCormick Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 295-4982	21	2	10.5		20 (95.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45.5	226^th of 401 public elementary schools	43.6%		52	120^th of 212 public elementary schools	43.4%	106	50.0	5.9	$18,688
Libby Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	101 Ski Road	Libby	59923	Lincoln County	Libby K-12 Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 293-2763	582	39	14.8	67.5%	522 (89.7%)	2 (0.3%)	26 (4.5%)	2 (0.3%)	8 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.8%)	39.3	255^th of 401 public elementary schools	36.4%					(n/a)	36.0	31.3	$11,436

Frequently Asked Questions about W F Morrison School

What schools do graduates of W F Morrison School attend?

Students who attend W F Morrison School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Troy Junior High
High : Troy High School

Is W F Morrison School a good school?

W F Morrison School ranks 232^nd of 401 Montana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of W F Morrison School?

Students at W F Morrison School are 83% White, 10% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic.

What district is W F Morrison School in?

Troy Elementary

How many students attend W F Morrison School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 158 students attended W F Morrison School.

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