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Whitewater K-12 Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Whitewater.

Students
37
Schools
3
Spent per student
$42,711
MT $13,570
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
79%
Debt
$0.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Whitewater K-12 Schools

  • Reading / language arts 23 pts above the state
  • Spends 215% more per student than the MT average
  • 6 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 14% since 2020
  • Debt of $0.0M, about $730 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Whitewater.

PK–5Whitewater SchoolThis district
6–8Whitewater 6-8This district
9–12Whitewater High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. MT

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 34.6% · small group: the state reports 21–39%
Reading / language arts69.5%
State average 46.2% · small group: the state reports 60–79%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$42,711 per student · 215% above MT
Spending
Classroom instruction 46%Support & administration 46%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 55%State 41%Federal 4%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
43’20
43’21
39’22
38’23
37’24

Down 14% since 2020.

Students
White 95%American Indian/Alaska Native 5%

Schools in the district

3 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.

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