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Frenchtown K-12 Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Frenchtown, Wye and Huson, and parts of Evaro.

Students
1,314
Schools
5
Spent per student
$11,291
MT $13,570
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Debt
$4.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Frenchtown K-12 Schools

  • School Grade A−: better than 75% of Montana districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
  • Spends 17% less per student than the MT average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $4.0M, about $3,060 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Wye.

PK–3Frenchtown Elementary SchoolThis district
6–8Frenchtown 6-8This district
9–12Frenchtown High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. MT

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 46.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 84.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$11,291 per student · 17% below MT
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 39%State 53%Federal 8%

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

Enrollment over time
1,345’20
1,463’21
1,443’22
1,385’23
1,314’24

About steady.

Students
White 86%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Asian 2%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Towns served

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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