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Best Schools in Ekalaka, MT
Ekalaka, MT has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 849 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Ekalaka don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ekalaka, MT
The top high schools in Ekalaka, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carter County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carter County H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 43 Students
2. Powder River Co Dist High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Powder River Co Dist H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 74 Students
3. Custer Co District High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Custer County H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 495 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ekalaka, MT
The top middle schools in Ekalaka, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Broadus 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broadus Elem • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 38 Students
2. Ekalaka 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ekalaka Elem • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 19 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ekalaka, MT
The top elementary schools in Ekalaka, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ekalaka Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ekalaka Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 62 Students
2. Broadus School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broadus Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 112 Students
3. S Y School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
S Y Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 6 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ekalaka, MT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ekalaka, MT has a total population of 723 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ekalaka, MT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ekalaka, MT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.64 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.60 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.04 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ekalaka, MT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ekalaka, MT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Ekalaka, MT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ekalaka, MT
How many schools are in Ekalaka, MT?
Ekalaka, MT has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 849 students in total.
How do schools in Ekalaka perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Ekalaka score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Ekalaka don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ekalaka?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Ekalaka
3 of 3 schools in Ekalaka carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1D: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Ekalaka. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.