📍 36 Upper Ruby River Rd, Alder, Madison County, 59710
Alder School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Alder, Madison County. The school has 17 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alder Elem school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.7:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Alder School enrolls 17 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 35% male and 65% female. A teaching staff of 3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White and 5.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16 | 94% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 5.9% |
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.
Alder 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 36, state house district 71.
Alder School is one of 1 schools in Alder Elem, based in Alder, Montana. The district serves 11 students district-wide and employs 3 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 17 students, Alder School is larger than the district average of about 11 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote