Frazer Elementary

Public school district · Valley County · Montana · NCES district ID 3011420

Frazer Elementary spent $37,758 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 94% of the other Montana districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $16,778). Its 2 schools enrolled 77 students in 2024-25; 22.5% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $38,242 per student, up 1.3% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · Census Bureau school finances 2023-24 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Montana districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Frazer Elementary in enrollment (60 to 65 students) and Frazer Elementary itself.

Current spending per student, Montana districts closest in size to Frazer Elementary, FY23Frazer Elementary $37,758; Belfry K-12 Schools $27,159; Sheridan High School $27,067; Winnett K-12 Schools $26,633; Circle High School $26,415; Lima K-12 Schools $25,467; Chester-Joplin-Inverness High School $24,785; East Glacier Park Elementary $22,000; Drummond High School $18,667; Kinsey Elementary $9,115; State median, under 1,000 students $16,778.010k20k30k40kFrazer Elementary$37,758Belfry K-12 Schools$27,159Sheridan High School$27,067Winnett K-12 Schools$26,633Circle High School$26,415Lima K-12 Schools$25,467Chester-Joplin-Inverness High …$24,785East Glacier Park Elementary$22,000Drummond High School$18,667Kinsey Elementary$9,115State median, under 1,000 students $16,778
Current spending per student, Montana districts closest in size to Frazer Elementary, FY23Frazer Elementary $37,758; Belfry K-12 Schools $27,159; Sheridan High School $27,067; Winnett K-12 Schools $26,633; Circle High School $26,415; Lima K-12 Schools $25,467; Chester-Joplin-Inverness High School $24,785; East Glacier Park Elementary $22,000; Drummond High School $18,667; Kinsey Elementary $9,115; State median, under 1,000 students $16,778.010k20k30k40kFrazer Elementary$37,758Belfry K-12 Schools$27,159Sheridan High School$27,067Winnett K-12 Schools$26,633Circle High School$26,415Lima K-12 Schools$25,467Chester-Joplin-Inverness High School$24,785East Glacier Park Elementary$22,000Drummond High School$18,667Kinsey Elementary$9,115State median, under 1,000 students $16,778
Current spending per student, Montana districts closest in size to Frazer Elementary, FY23Frazer Elementary $37,758; Belfry K-12 Schools $27,159; Sheridan High School $27,067; Winnett K-12 Schools $26,633; Circle High School $26,415; Lima K-12 Schools $25,467; Chester-Joplin-Inverness High School $24,785; East Glacier Park Elementary $22,000; Drummond High School $18,667; Kinsey Elementary $9,115; State median, under 1,000 students $16,778.020k40kFrazer Elementary$37,758Belfry K-12 Schools$27,159Sheridan High School$27,067Winnett K-12 Schools$26,633Circle High School$26,415Lima K-12 Schools$25,467Chester-Joplin-Inverness High School$24,785East Glacier Park Elementary$22,000Drummond High School$18,667Kinsey Elementary$9,115State median, under 1,000 students $16,778
Current spending per student, Montana districts closest in size to Frazer Elementary, FY23Frazer Elementary $37,758; Belfry K-12 Schools $27,159; Sheridan High School $27,067; Winnett K-12 Schools $26,633; Circle High School $26,415; Lima K-12 Schools $25,467; Chester-Joplin-Inverness High School $24,785; East Glacier Park Elementary $22,000; Drummond High School $18,667; Kinsey Elementary $9,115; State median, under 1,000 students $16,778.020k40kFrazer Elementary$37,758Belfry K-12 Schools$27,159Sheridan High School$27,067Winnett K-12 Schools$26,633Circle High School$26,415Lima K-12 Schools$25,467Chester-Joplin-Inverness High School$24,785East Glacier Park Elementary$22,000Drummond High School$18,667Kinsey Elementary$9,115State median, under 1,000 students $16,778

Where the money came from

$2,639,000 in revenue: 22.5% state, 24.2% local and 53.3% federal. Total spending including $11,000 of capital outlay was $2,362,000, or $38,097 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Frazer Elementary revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $594,000; Local $638,000; Federal $1,407,000; total $2,639,000.
  • State$594,000 23%
  • Local$638,000 24%
  • Federal$1,407,000 53%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 361 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

62 students in 2022-23, 66 students in 2023-24, 77 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Frazer Elementary enrollment by school year2022-23: 62, 2023-24: 66, 2024-25: 770204060802022-23622023-24662024-2577
Frazer Elementary enrollment by school year2022-23: 62, 2023-24: 66, 2024-25: 770204060802022-23622023-24662024-2577
Frazer Elementary enrollment by school year2022-23: 62, 2023-24: 66, 2024-25: 770204060802022-23622023-24662024-2577
Frazer Elementary enrollment by school year2022-23: 62, 2023-24: 66, 2024-25: 770204060802022-23622023-24662024-2577

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-236214.44.3
2023-246614.34.6
2024-257711.46.7

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Frazer Elementary scored proficient or above: 10% or less in reading and 10% or less in math, against 45.7% in reading and 35.2% in math across Montana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Montana, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtMontanaStudents tested
Reading and language arts10% or less45.7%42
Math10% or less35.2%43

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 63 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Frazer Elementary636.9100.0%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

1 middle school, 14 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Frazer 7-8146.1100.0%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Frazer Elementary

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Frazer Elementary

  1. Montana districts by spending per studentFrazer Elementary ranks 24 of 361 Montana districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($37,758).#24 of 361
  2. Every school district in MontanaFrazer Elementary is the number 258 by size of 398 Montana districts, with 62 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#258 of 398
  3. Belfry K-12 SchoolsThe next larger Montana district: 63 students in fall 2022, $27,159 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$27,159
  4. Kinsey ElementaryThe next smaller Montana district: 61 students in fall 2022, $9,115 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$9,115
  5. Compare Frazer Elementary with Belfry K-12 SchoolsEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Frazer Elementary

  1. How many schools and students are in Frazer Elementary?
    2 schools were open in 2024-25 (1 elementary, 1 middle), enrolling 77 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Frazer Elementary spend per student?
    $37,758 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Montana median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $16,778 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $38,242 per student, up 1.3% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Frazer Elementary's money come from?
    $2,639,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 22.5% state, 24.2% local and 53.3% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Frazer Elementary do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Frazer Elementary scored proficient or above: 10% or less in reading and 10% or less in math, against 45.7% in reading and 35.2% in math across Montana. Montana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Frazer Elementary's NCES district ID?
    3011420. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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