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Wibaux Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
120th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 401 Montana Elementary Schools
Better than 70% of Montana elementary schools
Summary

Wibaux Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Wibaux, Montana, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 85 students. The school is part of the Wibaux K-12 Schools district, which is ranked 227 out of 387 districts in Montana and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Wibaux Elementary School has shown strong academic performance in recent years, ranking among the top 120 elementary schools in Montana in the 2024-2025 school year and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperformed the state average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics, but its performance in Science has been relatively weaker. Wibaux Elementary School has a relatively high per-student spending of $20,675 for the 2018-2019 school year and maintains a low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 8.7 to 9.6 students per teacher in recent years.

The school has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 32.94% to 33.71% in recent years, suggesting a higher proportion of students from low-income families. This may indicate a need for the school to allocate additional resources and support to address the unique needs of its student population. Overall, Wibaux Elementary School appears to be a high-performing school that has consistently delivered quality education to its students, but it may need to focus on improving its Science instruction and curriculum to address this area of relative weakness.

85
Students ?
8.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$21,294
Per pupil spending ?
32.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 415 West Nolan
       Wibaux, MT  59353

(406) 796-2518

District: Wibaux K-12 Schools


Students who attend Wibaux Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Wibaux 7-8
High:    Wibaux High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
88.2%
Hispanic:
7.1%
Asian:
2.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 97th percentile in 2008 → 70th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Montana average (50% vs 40% meeting standards)
Above the Montana median (70th percentile)
Small classes — about 9 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 27 percentile points since 2008
!Science scores 17 pts below the Montana average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school50%
District avg48%
Montana avg40%
120th of 401
Montana public elementary schools ?
Top 30%▲ up 3 pts since 2015
From top 33% (2015) to top 30% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Montana Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
227th of 387Wibaux K-12 Schools 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
202567.1120 of 40170.1%★★★★☆
202391.222 of 33293.4%★★★★★
202271.0113 of 32965.7%★★★☆☆
202171.9110 of 35669.1%★★★☆☆
201669.656 of 19170.7%★★★★☆
201568.595 of 28766.9%★★★☆☆
201362.788 of 24664.2%★★★☆☆
201178.622 of 24791.1%★★★★★
200987.63 of 19098.4%★★★★★
200890.45 of 19497.4%★★★★★
200789.81 of 23099.6%★★★★★
200690.24 of 23498.3%★★★★★
200584.226 of 21888.1%★★★★☆
By subject vs Montana (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics60%+23 vs state
English Language Arts47%+4 vs state
Science21%-17 vs state

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Students at Wibaux Elementary School are 88% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 1% African American, 1% Two or more races.

Students who attend Wibaux Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Wibaux 7-8
High : Wibaux High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 85 students attended Wibaux Elementary School.

Wibaux Elementary School ranks 120th of 401 Montana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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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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