Monforton Primary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Bozeman, Montana

Monforton Primary in Bozeman, Montana enrolled 183 students in 2024-25 with 15.0 full-time teachers, 12.2 students per teacher against the Montana elementary-school median of 12.2. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 20% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 7%

229 students in 2022-23, 206 students in 2023-24, 183 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 16.1 to 15.0.

Students enrolled at Monforton Primary by school year2022-23: 229, 2023-24: 206, 2024-25: 18301002003002022-232292023-242062024-25183
Students enrolled at Monforton Primary by school year2022-23: 229, 2023-24: 206, 2024-25: 18301002003002022-232292023-242062024-25183
Students enrolled at Monforton Primary by school year2022-23: 229, 2023-24: 206, 2024-25: 18301002003002022-232292023-242062024-25183
Students enrolled at Monforton Primary by school year2022-23: 229, 2023-24: 206, 2024-25: 18301002003002022-232292023-242062024-25183
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2322916.114.2
2023-2420618.111.4
2024-2518315.012.2

12.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 50 of every 100 Montana elementary schools

Among the 407 Montana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.2; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Montana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 23.8; Monforton Primary 12.2; state median 12.2.0102030students per full-time teacherMonforton Primary 12.2state median 12.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Montana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 23.8; Monforton Primary 12.2; state median 12.2.0102030students per full-time teacherMonforton Primary 12.2state median 12.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Montana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 23.8; Monforton Primary 12.2; state median 12.2.0102030students per full-time teacherMonforton Primary 12.2state median 12.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Montana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 23.8; Monforton Primary 12.2; state median 12.2.0102030students per full-time teacherMonforton Primary 12.2state median 12.2U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 235 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Monforton Primary enrolled 235 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 235 of the 235 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent22.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

92.9% of students were White, 4.4% Hispanic, 2.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White92.9%
  2. Hispanic4.4%
  3. Two or more races2.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Bozeman

15 public elementary schools in Bozeman report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Emily Dickinson School53116.218.6%
Hyalite Elementary52115.830.1%
Meadowlark Elementary49219.313.2%
Morning Star School48215.87.9%
Hawthorne School34819.34.6%
Longfellow School28918.016.3%
Whittier School26212.834.0%
Monforton School25415.413.4%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Monforton Primary

  1. Monforton SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 254 students, 15.4 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Meadowlark ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.5 miles away: 492 students, 19.3 per teacher (2024-25).3.5 mi
  3. Compare Monforton Primary with Monforton SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Monforton Elementary spends per student$9,357 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$9,357
  5. The largest public schools in MontanaMonforton Primary is the number 164 by size of 416 Montana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#164 of 416
  6. Montana schools by students per teacher12.2 students per teacher here against the Montana median of 12.2 for elementary schools.12.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Monforton Primary

  1. How many students attend Monforton Primary?
    183 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 229 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Bozeman, MT.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Monforton Primary?
    12.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Montana median for elementary schools is 12.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Monforton Primary a Title I school?
    Monforton Primary ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Monforton Primary in?
    Monforton Elementary, NCES district ID 3018750. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 301875000826 are the district's.

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
  • 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: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22