For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 172 students in Bainville K-12 Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public Schools in Bainville K-12 Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
843 Schools
# Students
172 Students
149,705 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
10,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Bainville K-12 Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 347 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#181 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
37%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.40
% American Indian
4%
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
87%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,930 is higher than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,616 is higher than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,930
$15,263
Spending / Student
$22,616
$15,352
Best Bainville K-12 Schools School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bainville High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
409 Tubman
Bainville, MT 59212
(406) 769-2321
Bainville, MT 59212
(406) 769-2321
Grades: 9-12
| 50 students
Rank: #22.
Bainville School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
409 Tubman
Bainville, MT 59212
(406) 769-2321
Bainville, MT 59212
(406) 769-2321
Grades: PK-6
| 98 students
Rank: #33.
Bainville 7-8
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
409 Tubman
Bainville, MT 59212
(406) 769-2321
Bainville, MT 59212
(406) 769-2321
Grades: 7-8
| 24 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bainville K-12 Schools School District?
Bainville K-12 Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 172 students.
What is the rank of Bainville K-12 Schools School District?
Bainville K-12 Schools School District is ranked #124 out of 347 school districts in Montana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bainville K-12 Schools School District?
87% of Bainville K-12 Schools School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bainville K-12 Schools School District?
Bainville K-12 Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Bainville K-12 Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,616 is higher than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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