How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Box Elder Elementary | Cayuse Prairie Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Box Elder, Montana | Kalispell, Montana |
| Total Enrollment | 303 | 304 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.7:1 | 14.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Box Elder Elementary | Cayuse Prairie Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $21,294 | $11,674 |
| Federal Revenue | 63.8% | 20.0% |
| State Revenue | 25.6% | 43.3% |
| Local Revenue | 10.6% | 36.7% |
Box Elder Elementary
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Cayuse Prairie Elementary
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Box Elder Elementary | Cayuse Prairie Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.2% | 88.5% |
| African American | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.4% | 5.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 97.4% | 1.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.0% | 5.3% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 21.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Box Elder Elementary | Cayuse Prairie Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 454.5:1 | 289:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 81.4% | 29.6% |
School Types
Box Elder Elementary
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Cayuse Prairie 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.