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Lodge Grass Elementary School District

124 N St George
Lodge Grass, MT 59050-0559

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (406) 639-2333

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 258 students in Lodge Grass Elementary School District. This district's average is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.

51��s in Lodge Grass Elementary School District have an score of 7% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and score of 5% (versus the 46% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District

This State (MT)

# Schools

2 Schools

843 Schools

# Students

258 Students

149,705 Students

# Teachers

22 Teachers

10,942 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lodge Grass Elementary School District	Montana
Pre-K	12	3
Kind	17	30
1	24	28
2	31	30
3	25	29
4	27	29
5	20	29
6	22	28
7	32	29
8	48	28

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District Rank

Lodge Grass Elementary School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 334 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)

#349 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Lodge Grass Elementary School District
2023	#349
2022	#346
2021	#337
2019	#345
2018	#345
2017	#349
2016	#257
2015	#271
2013	#360
2012	#361
2011	#372

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(21-22)

≤5%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Lodge Grass Elementary School District	Montana
2022	5%	35%
2021	5%	36%
2019	5%	42%
2018	5%	42%
2017	5%	41%
2016	5%	43%
2015	5%	40%
2013	7%	66%
2012	5%	68%
2011	7%	68%
2010	12%	67%

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≤5%

46%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Lodge Grass Elementary School District	Montana
2022	5%	46%
2021	5%	47%
2019	5%	50%
2018	5%	51%
2017	5%	51%
2016	5%	50%
2015	10%	48%
2013	27%	84%
2012	22%	86%
2011	22%	84%
2010	22%	84%

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≤10%

37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.03

0.40

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lodge Grass Elementary School District	Montana
2023	0.03	0.39
2022	0.07	0.38
2021	0.07	0.38
2020	0.06	0.38
2019	0.06	0.38
2018	0.03	0.36
2017	0.03	0.36
2015	0.14	0.35
2014	0.05	0.35
2013	0.02	0.33
2012	0.02	0.34
2011	0.04	0.33
2010	0.01	0.30
2009	0.02	0.29
2008	0.03	0.28
2007	0.02	0.28
2006	0.08	0.27
2005	0.03	0.27
2004	0.05	0.27
2003	0.01	0.27
2001	0.06	0.26
2000	0.04	0.25
1999	0.07	0.24
1998	0.02	0.24
1997	0.02	0.24
1996	0.06	0.22
1995	0.09	0.22
1994	0.14	0.22
1993	0.18	0.22
1992	0.15	0.20
1991	0.22	0.20

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% American Indian

99%

10%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lodge Grass Elementary School District	Montana
2023	99%	10%
2022	97%	11%
2021	97%	11%
2020	98%	11%
2019	98%	11%
2018	98%	12%
2017	98%	12%
2016	100%	12%
2015	18%	11%
2014	98%	11%
2013	99%	11%
2012	99%	12%
2011	98%	11%
2010	100%	12%
2009	99%	12%
2008	98%	11%
2007	99%	12%
2006	96%	12%
2005	98%	11%
2004	98%	11%
2003	99%	11%
2002	100%	11%
2001	97%	11%
2000	98%	11%
1999	97%	10%
1998	99%	10%
1997	99%	10%
1996	97%	10%
1995	95%	10%
1994	92%	10%
1993	90%	9%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2008)
Year	Lodge Grass Elementary School District	Montana
2008	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Lodge Grass Elementary School District	Montana
2023	1%	6%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2011	2%	4%

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% Black

n/a

% White

n/a

77%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2022)
Year	Lodge Grass Elementary School District	Montana
2022	1%	78%
2021	1%	78%
2020	1%	78%
2019	1%	78%
2018	1%	79%
2017	1%	79%
2014	1%	80%
2013	1%	81%
2012	1%	81%
2009	1%	83%
2008	1%	84%
2007	1%	84%
2006	3%	85%
2005	2%	85%
2004	2%	85%
2003	1%	85%
2001	3%	85%
2000	2%	86%
1999	3%	86%
1998	1%	87%
1997	1%	87%
1996	3%	88%
1995	5%	88%
1994	8%	88%
1993	10%	88%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,709 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 $16,310 is higher than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MT)

Total Revenue

$6 MM

$2,285 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Lodge Grass Elementary School District	Montana
2023	$6 MM	$2 MM
2022	$5 MM	$2 MM
2021	$6 MM	$2 MM
2020	$5 MM	$2 MM
2019	$5 MM	$2 MM
2018	$4 MM	$2 MM
2017	$5 MM	$2 MM
2016	$4 MM	$2 MM
2015	$5 MM	$2 MM
2014	$3 MM	$2 MM
2012	$4 MM	$2 MM
2011	$3 MM	$2 MM
2010	$5 MM	$2 MM
2009	$4 MM	$1 MM
2008	$4 MM	$2 MM
2007	$4 MM	$1 MM
2006	$4 MM	$1 MM
2005	$4 MM	$1 MM
2004	$4 MM	$1 MM
2003	$4 MM	$1 MM
2002	$5 MM	$1 MM
2001	$5 MM	$1 MM
2000	$4 MM	$1 MM
1999	$4 MM	$1 MM
1998	$5 MM	$1 MM
1997	$4 MM	$1 MM
1996	$4 MM	$1 MM
1995	$4 MM	$1 MM

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Spending

$4 MM

$2,298 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Lodge Grass Elementary School District	Montana
2023	$4 MM	$2 MM
2022	$4 MM	$2 MM
2021	$4 MM	$2 MM
2020	$4 MM	$2 MM
2019	$4 MM	$2 MM
2018	$3 MM	$2 MM
2017	$4 MM	$2 MM
2016	$4 MM	$2 MM
2015	$3 MM	$2 MM
2014	$3 MM	$2 MM
2012	$4 MM	$2 MM
2011	$2 MM	$2 MM
2010	$3 MM	$2 MM
2009	$3 MM	$1 MM
2008	$3 MM	$1 MM
2007	$5 MM	$1 MM
2006	$4 MM	$1 MM
2005	$4 MM	$1 MM
2004	$5 MM	$1 MM
2003	$5 MM	$1 MM
2002	$5 MM	$1 MM
2001	$5 MM	$1 MM
2000	$4 MM	$1 MM
1999	$4 MM	$1 MM
1998	$4 MM	$1 MM
1997	$4 MM	$1 MM
1996	$4 MM	$1 MM
1995	$3 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$21,709

$15,263

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Lodge Grass Elementary School District	Montana
2023	$20,442	$17,353
2022	$20,116	$17,118
2021	$21,794	$18,438
2020	$20,116	$17,118
2019	$20,181	$16,964
2018	$17,655	$17,300
2017	$20,878	$17,087
2016	$17,765	$16,286
2015	$22,574	$15,305
2014	$16,762	$16,457
2012	$20,278	$16,184
2011	$13,552	$15,398
2010	$24,320	$15,305
2009	$17,568	$13,611
2008	$20,081	$14,981
2007	$17,105	$13,019
2006	$15,448	$12,206
2005	$14,717	$11,851
2004	$11,458	$11,519
2003	$13,048	$10,500
2002	$14,000	$10,028
2001	$12,449	$9,685
2000	$12,084	$9,308
1999	$11,586	$8,330
1998	$11,503	$8,573
1997	$9,142	$7,655
1995	$8,401	$7,082
1992	$6,420	$7,082

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Spending / Student

$16,310

$15,352

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Lodge Grass Elementary School District	Montana
2023	$15,358	$16,311
2022	$17,748	$16,545
2021	$16,374	$17,330
2020	$17,748	$16,545
2019	$17,992	$16,216
2018	$14,953	$17,245
2017	$19,100	$16,779
2016	$17,769	$16,362
2015	$15,512	$14,876
2014	$18,292	$16,381
2012	$22,005	$15,796
2011	$8,567	$15,854
2010	$16,711	$14,876
2009	$15,388	$13,259
2008	$15,498	$13,942
2007	$23,240	$12,364
2006	$15,175	$11,636
2005	$14,376	$11,089
2004	$15,257	$10,717
2003	$15,253	$10,434
2002	$15,347	$9,725
2001	$12,005	$9,463
2000	$11,578	$9,009
1999	$9,918	$8,277
1998	$8,790	$8,100
1997	$8,298	$7,814
1995	$7,749	$7,055
1992	$8,216	$6,494

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Best Lodge Grass Elementary School District 51��s (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lodge Grass 7-8

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤5%)
:

Bottom 50%

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124 N St George
Lodge Grass, MT 59050
(406) 639-2385

Gr: 7-8 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #22.

Lodge Grass School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
:

Bottom 50%

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124 N St George
Lodge Grass, MT 59050
(406) 639-2333

Gr: PK-6 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lodge Grass Elementary School District?

Lodge Grass Elementary School District manages 2 public schools serving 258 students.

What is the rank of Lodge Grass Elementary School District?

Lodge Grass Elementary School District is ranked #331 out of 334 school districts in Montana (bottom 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 Lodge Grass Elementary School District?

99% of Lodge Grass Elementary School District students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Lodge Grass Elementary School District?

Lodge Grass Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.

What is Lodge Grass Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $16,310 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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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 258 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 100%
: Bottom 50% in MT
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education