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The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Gallatin County, Montana

22 public schools in Gallatin County, Montana appear in this ranking of the public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Whittier School leads the list at 12.8:1, against a median of 15.9:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Gallatin County, Montana

Best Students/teacher

12.8:1

Median Students/teacher

15.9:1

LOWEST RATIO · GALLATIN COUNTY, MONTANA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Whittier School	Bozeman, MT	Bozeman Elem	Elementary	262	12.8:1
2	Ridge View Elementary	Belgrade, MT	Belgrade Elem	Elementary	438	12.8:1
3	Manhattan Elem	Manhattan, MT	Manhattan School	Elementary	259	13.0:1
4	Manhattan H S	Manhattan, MT	Manhattan High School	High	241	13.2:1
5	Saddle Peak Elementary	Belgrade, MT	Belgrade Elem	Elementary	416	14.8:1
6	Three Forks Elem School	Three Forks, MT	Three Forks Elem	Elementary	361	14.9:1
7	Story Creek Elem	Belgrade, MT	Belgrade Elem	Elementary	437	15.3:1
8	Monforton School	Bozeman, MT	Monforton Elem	Elementary	254	15.4:1
9	Belgrade High School	Belgrade, MT	Belgrade H S	High	958	15.6:1
10	Hyalite Elementary	Bozeman, MT	Bozeman Elem	Elementary	521	15.8:1
11	Morning Star School	Bozeman, MT	Bozeman Elem	Elementary	482	15.8:1
12	Gallatin High School	Bozeman, MT	Bozeman H S	High	1,442	15.9:1
13	Bozeman High School	Bozeman, MT	Bozeman H S	High	1,279	16.2:1
14	Sacajawea Middle School	Bozeman, MT	Bozeman Elem	Middle	807	16.2:1
15	Emily Dickinson School	Bozeman, MT	Bozeman Elem	Elementary	531	16.2:1
16	Chief Joseph Middle School	Bozeman, MT	Bozeman Elem	Middle	751	16.4:1
17	Belgrade Middle School	Belgrade, MT	Belgrade Elem	Middle	978	16.6:1
18	Monforton 6-8	Bozeman, MT	Monforton Elem	Middle	242	16.7:1
19	Longfellow School	Bozeman, MT	Bozeman Elem	Elementary	289	18.0:1
20	Three Forks High School	Three Forks, MT	Three Forks H S	High	251	18.6:1
21	Hawthorne School	Bozeman, MT	Bozeman Elem	Elementary	348	19.3:1
22	Meadowlark Elementary	Bozeman, MT	Bozeman Elem	Elementary	492	19.3:1

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