Reed Point Elementary
Public school district · Stillwater County · Montana · NCES district ID 3022230
Reed Point Elementary spent $24,135 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 76% of the other Montana districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $16,778). Its 2 schools enrolled 39 students in 2024-25; 33.0% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $22,775 per student, down 5.6% 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 Reed Point Elementary in enrollment (35 to 38 students) and Reed Point Elementary itself.
Where the money came from
$992,000 in revenue: 33.0% state, 46.4% local and 20.7% federal. Total spending including $14,000 of capital outlay was $935,000, or $25,270 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.
- State$327,000 33%
- Local$460,000 46%
- Federal$205,000 21%
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
37 students in 2022-23, 40 students in 2023-24, 39 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.
Teachers and students per teacher
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 37 | 5.4 | 6.9 |
| 2023-24 | 40 | 5.0 | 8.1 |
| 2024-25 | 39 | 4.5 | 8.7 |
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 Reed Point Elementary scored proficient or above: 40-59% in reading and 40-59% 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.
| Subject | This district | Montana | Students tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts | 40-59% | 45.7% | 27 |
| Math | 40-59% | 35.2% | 27 |
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, 28 students
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Point Elementary | 28 | 8.5 | 46.4% | Targeted 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, 11 students
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Point 7-8 | 11 | 9.3 | 18.2% | Targeted 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 Reed Point Elementary
- Website: reedpoint.k12.mt.us
- Phone: (406) 326-2245
- Office: 308 Central Ave, Reed Point, MT 59069
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 Reed Point Elementary
- Montana districts by spending per studentReed Point Elementary ranks 87 of 361 Montana districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($24,135).#87 of 361
- Every school district in MontanaReed Point Elementary is the number 299 by size of 398 Montana districts, with 37 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#299 of 398
- Froid High SchoolThe next larger Montana district: 38 students in fall 2022, $30,868 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$30,868
- Geyser K-12 SchoolsThe next smaller Montana district: 36 students in fall 2022, $47,722 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$47,722
- Compare Reed Point Elementary with Froid High SchoolEnrollment, 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 Reed Point Elementary
How many schools and students are in Reed Point Elementary?
2 schools were open in 2024-25 (1 elementary, 1 middle), enrolling 39 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.How much does Reed Point Elementary spend per student?
$24,135 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 $22,775 per student, down 5.6% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).Where does Reed Point Elementary's money come from?
$992,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 33.0% state, 46.4% local and 20.7% federal (NCES F-33).How do students in Reed Point Elementary do on state tests?
In 2021-22, the students tested in Reed Point Elementary scored proficient or above: 40-59% in reading and 40-59% 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.What is Reed Point Elementary's NCES district ID?
3022230. 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