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Plains Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 412 Rittenour, Plains, Sanders County, 59859

247
Pupils
14.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Plains Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Plains, Sanders County. The school has 247 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Plains K-12 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Plains K-12

Enrollment & staffing

Plains Elementary School enrolls 247 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.

Male students
125 (51%)
Female students
122 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
17.1
Student-teacher ratio
14.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino and 2.4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White22892%
Hispanic or Latino72.8%
Two or more races62.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native52%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

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.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“6

Plains Elementary 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 7, state house district 14.

School district: Plains K-12

Plains Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Plains K-12, based in Plains, Montana. The district serves 404 students district-wide and employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 247 students, Plains Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 135 students per school.

404
District students
3
Schools
31
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
19%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Remote

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