West Elementary School has 480 learners in grades Prekindergarten-6.

West Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Montana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Montana state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 34% of the learner body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).

School Overview: West Elementary School’s learner population of 480 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has decreased by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: West Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 718 schools in Montana (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of West Elementary School is 0.52, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.37. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to West Elementary School is C M Russell High School (1.1 miles away)

The nearest middle school is North Middle School (2.3 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Valley View School (0.8 miles away)