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Opheim K-12 Schools School District

100 Rock Street
Opheim, MT 59250
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Opheim K-12 Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 28 students in Opheim K-12 Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Montana.
Public Preschool in Opheim K-12 School School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
395 Schools
# Students
40 Students
65,251 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
4,856 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Opheim K-12 Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 347 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#123 out of 350 school districts
(Top 50%)
21-39%
35%
60-79%
46%
<50%
37%
(11-12)
≥50%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.40
% American Indian
3%
10%
% Asian
7%
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
90%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student (09-10)
$23,547
$15,305
Spending / Student (09-10)
$26,396
$14,876

Best Opheim K-12 Schools School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Opheim School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Rock St
Opheim, MT 59250
(406) 762-3214
Grades: PK-6
| 28 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 40 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in MT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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