📍 358 Meadow Creek Rd., Fortine, Lincoln County, 59918
Fortine School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fortine, Lincoln County. The school has 58 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fortine Elem school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 5.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fortine School enrolls 58 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 5.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 3.4% American Indian or Alaska Native and 1.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 53 | 91% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 1 | 1.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Fortine School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MT-10, state senate district 1, state house district 2.
Fortine School is one of 2 schools in Fortine Elem, based in Fortine, Montana. The district serves 58 students district-wide and employs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 58 students, Fortine School is larger than the district average of about 29 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote