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Polson Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Polson Elem School District details

Polson Elem School District
111 4th Avenue East
Polson, MT 59860

1,152 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Polson Elem School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Montana

4

(10 is best)

Better than 31.8% of all MT school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 34.7% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
32%
40%
38%
46%
26%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Cherry Valley School
107 8th Avenue West
Polson, MT, 59860
PK-01
Linderman School
312 4th Avenue East
Polson, MT, 59860
02-04
Polson Middle School
1602 2nd Street West
Polson, MT, 59860
05-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 57.5% 81.2%
Black 1.2% 0.8%
Hispanic 2.3% 5.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 38.4% 11.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 0.1%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 0.1%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 0.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,177 $9,722,453 56.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $245 $291,305 1.7%
Staff $342 $406,638 2.4%
General Administration $222 $263,958 1.5%
School Administration $553 $657,517 3.8%
Operation $729 $866,781 5.0%
Transportation $483 $574,287 3.3%
Other $606 $720,534 4.2%
Total Support $3,181 $3,782,209 21.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,176 $3,776,264 21.9%
Total Expenditures $14,533 $17,279,737 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,083 $1,056,883,697 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $694 $103,488,902 4.8%
Staff $415 $61,937,124 2.8%
General Administration $391 $58,320,392 2.7%
School Administration $679 $101,279,879 4.7%
Operation $1,223 $182,486,282 8.4%
Transportation $551 $82,271,867 3.8%
Other $356 $53,153,862 2.4%
Total Support $4,309 $642,927,677 29.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,189 $475,825,278 21.9%
Total Expenditures $14,580 $2,175,644,910 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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