Public schools in Cut Bank, MT
Cut Bank has 11 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 1 high, 1 middle, 9 elementary, enrolling 761 students. They are run by 4 districts and agencies; Cut Bank Elementary runs 7 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 4 districts and agencies that run Cut Bank's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Cut Bank | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cut Bank Elementary | 7 | 551 | $12,822 |
| Browning Elementary | 2 | 1,266 | $21,449 |
| Cut Bank High School | 1 | 227 | $16,070 |
| Mountain View Elementary | 1 | 11 | $15,909 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
One high school in Cut Bank, 183 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cut Bank High School | 183 | 11.6 | 47.5% | Cut Bank High School |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One middle school in Cut Bank, 145 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cut Bank Middle School | 145 | 12.7 | 51.0% | Cut Bank Elementary |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
9 elementary schools in Cut Bank, 433 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H C Davis Elementary | 209 | 11.8 | 60.3% | Cut Bank Elementary |
| Anna Jeffries Elementary | 118 | 15.1 | 60.2% | Cut Bank Elementary |
| Hidden Lake Elementary | 26 | 13.0 | not reported | Cut Bank Elementary |
| Big Sky School | 22 | 9.7 | not reported | Browning Elementary |
| Horizon Elementary | 15 | 15.0 | not reported | Cut Bank Elementary |
| Glendale School | 12 | 9.5 | not reported | Browning Elementary |
| Zenith Elementary | 11 | 11.0 | 72.7% | Cut Bank Elementary |
| Glacier Elementary School | 10 | 10.0 | not reported | Cut Bank Elementary |
| Mountain View Elementary | 10 | 10.0 | not reported | Mountain View Elementary |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Cut Bank's public schools compare with Montana's
The median Cut Bank school has 11.6 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the Montana median of 11.9. 36% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 36% across the state. Its median school enrolls 22 students (state 84).
| Cut Bank | Montana | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 11.6 | 11.9 |
| Median school size (students) | 22 | 84 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 36% | 36% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 0% | 29% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 11 Cut Bank schools and the 818 Montana schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Cut Bank
- Cut Bank ElementaryRuns 7 of Cut Bank's 11 public schools and spent $12,822 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$12,822
- Cut Bank High School, the largest high school in Cut Bank183 students in 2024-25, 11.6 per teacher.183
- Compare Cut Bank Elementary with Browning ElementaryCut Bank's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in MontanaMontana's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Cut Bank addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
Other cities in Montana
- Billings42 schools
- Missoula23 schools
- Kalispell22 schools
- Bozeman21 schools
- Great Falls21 schools
- Helena15 schools
- Miles City11 schools
- Butte8 schools
Questions about schools in Cut Bank
How many public schools are in Cut Bank, MT?
11 public schools with an address in Cut Bank were open in 2024-25: 1 high, 1 middle, 9 elementary, enrolling 761 students.What is the largest high school in Cut Bank?
Cut Bank High School, with 183 students in 2024-25 (Cut Bank High School).Which districts run Cut Bank's schools?
Cut Bank Elementary (7 schools), Browning Elementary (2 schools), Cut Bank High School (1 school), Mountain View Elementary (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25