Monforton Primary serves 206 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 206 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Monforton Primary's student population of 206 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
206 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 25, 2025
School Rankings
The diversity score of Monforton Primary is 0.13, which is less 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
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
10%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
5%
6%
Black
n/a
1%
White
93%
77%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Monforton Primary?
206 students attend Monforton Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Monforton Primary students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Monforton Primary?
Monforton Primary has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Monforton Primary offer ?
Monforton Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Monforton Primary part of?
Monforton Primary is part of Monforton Elementary School District.
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