How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Carter County High School | Golden Ridge Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Ekalaka, Montana | Fairfield, Montana |
| Total Enrollment | 43 | 44 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 6.6:1 | 2.3:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Carter County High School | Golden Ridge Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $32,419 | $13,341 |
| Federal Revenue | 6.3% | 38.3% |
| State Revenue | 25.5% | 46.3% |
| Local Revenue | 68.2% | 15.4% |
Carter County High School
Federal State Local
Golden Ridge Elementary
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Carter County High School | Golden Ridge Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.7% | 100.0% |
| African American | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 8.3% | 0.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 66.7% | N/A |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Carter County High School | Golden Ridge Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 220:1 | N/A |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 48.8% | 11.4% |
School Types
Carter County High School
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Golden Ridge Elementary
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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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.