How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Big Timber Elementary | Thompson Falls Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Big Timber, Montana | Thompson Falls, Montana |
| Total Enrollment | 318 | 320 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.6:1 | 12.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Big Timber Elementary | Thompson Falls Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $10,852 | $13,672 |
| Federal Revenue | 9.5% | 19.7% |
| State Revenue | 40.0% | 36.9% |
| Local Revenue | 50.4% | 43.4% |
Big Timber Elementary
Federal State Local
Thompson Falls Elementary
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Big Timber Elementary | Thompson Falls Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.0% | 89.7% |
| African American | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.6% | 4.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.5% | 5.1% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 32.3% | 83.7% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Big Timber Elementary | Thompson Falls Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 300:1 | 390:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 18.7% | 31.3% |
School Types
Big Timber Elementary
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Thompson Falls Elementary
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.