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White Sulphur Springs Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-8
133rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 401 Montana Elementary Schools
Better than 67% of Montana elementary schools
Summary

White Sulphur Springs Elementary is a public elementary school in White Sulphur Springs, MT, serving grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 91 students. The school is part of the White Sulphur Spgs K-12 District, which is ranked 161 out of 387 districts in Montana and has a 3-star rating out of 5 from SchoolDigger.

The school has shown mixed academic performance compared to the state and district averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, White Sulphur Springs Elementary had higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics than the state averages, but lower than the district averages. However, in the previous two school years, the school's proficiency rates were significantly lower than both the state and district averages. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated, ranging from 133 out of 401 elementary schools in 2024-2025 to 296 out of 356 in 2020-2021, and its SchoolDigger rating has also been inconsistent, ranging from 3 stars out of 5 to only 1 star out of 5.

On a positive note, the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at White Sulphur Springs Elementary has decreased from 51.04% in 2023-2024 to 38.46% in 2024-2025, and the student-teacher ratio has improved, decreasing from 8.8 students per teacher in 2022-2023 to 10 students per teacher in 2024-2025. Additionally, the school's spending per student for the 2018-2019 school year was $11,599, which is higher than the state average.

91
Students ?
10.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$18,106
Per pupil spending ?
38.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 405 Central Avenue South
       White Sulphur Springs, MT  59645

(406) 547-3751

District: White Sulphur Spgs K-12


Students who attend White Sulphur Springs Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    White Sulphur Springs 7-8
High:    White Sulphur Springs High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
89.0%
Hispanic:
4.4%
Two or more races:
4.4%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 17th percentile in 2021 → 67th in 2025
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Montana average (47% vs 40% meeting standards)
✓Ranking is trending up — up 50 percentile points since 2021
✓Above the Montana median (67th percentile)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school47%
District avg48%
Montana avg40%
133rd of 401
Montana public elementary schools ?
Top 33%▲ up 50 pts since 2021
From bottom 17% (2021) to top 33% (2025)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
161st of 387White Sulphur Spgs K-12 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
202563.7133 of 40166.8%★★★☆☆
202429.0166 of 21221.7%★☆☆☆☆
202328.7259 of 33222.0%★☆☆☆☆
202216.1293 of 32910.9%★☆☆☆☆
202120.7296 of 35616.9%★☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Montana (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts56%+13 vs state
Science40%~ state avg
Mathematics40%+3 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 91 students attended White Sulphur Springs Elementary.

Students who attend White Sulphur Springs Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : White Sulphur Springs 7-8
High : White Sulphur Springs High School

Students at White Sulphur Springs Elementary are 89% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% American Indian.

White Sulphur Springs Elementary ranks 133rd of 401 Montana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 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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