Cooke City School serves 5 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 5 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cooke City School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Cooke City School's student population of 5 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
5 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Cooke City School is 0.48, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
10%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
40%
6%
Black
n/a
1%
White
60%
77%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Cooke City School?
5 students attend Cooke City School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Cooke City School students are White, and 40% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cooke City School?
Cooke City School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Cooke City School offer ?
Cooke City School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cooke City School part of?
Cooke City School is part of Cooke City Elementary School District.
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