Judith Gap Elem operates 2 public schools serving 20 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Montana. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 26 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is geographically located in Wheatland County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $29,211 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 61.3% local, 22.5% state, and 16.2% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration.
and 66.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 96.0% White, 2.0% Asian across the district's schools.
Judith Gap School accounts for 96.2% of all Judith Gap Elem student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Judith Gap Elem-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Judith Gap Elem chronic absenteeism rate is 66.0% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Judith Gap Elem has 2 schools, including 1 other, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 20 students.
How much does Judith Gap Elem spend per student?
Judith Gap Elem spends $29,211 per student.
What is the average rent near Judith Gap Elem?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Wheatland County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Judith Gap Elem?
Judith Gap Elem students are 96.0% White, 2.0% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.