B
North Star Elementary School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Hingham.
Students
108
Schools
2
Spent per student
$14,070
MT $13,570
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
What stands out about North Star Elementary School District
- School Grade B: better than 64% of Montana districts
- Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
- 9 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 15% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Gildford.
PK–8North Star SchoolThis district
9–12North Star High SchoolNorth Star High School District
Test scores vs. MT
2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 46.2%
Graduation rate 75% at North Star High School District, which runs the high school (state 84.9%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,070 per student · 4% above MT
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 34%Other 10%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 64%State 22%Federal 14%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
127’20
123’21
150’22
142’23
108’24
Down 15% since 2020.
Students
White 85%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%Black <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.