Enrollment
85
Elementary
DISTRICT 49 · STATE 167
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AUGUSTA ELEM·NCES 300243000024
Augusta Elementary School
410 Broadway, Augusta, MT 59410 · (406) 562-3384 · Lewis and Clark County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL85 STUDENTS
·
allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.5:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
41 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 15 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 13 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 13 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 15 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 10 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 10 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 8 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 1 | 1% |
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 40% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
64.5%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
54.5%
MT avg 36.0%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Montana schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Augusta Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta Elementary School this school | 85 | 48.2% | N/A |
| Twin Bridges School Twin Bridges | 90 | 43.3% | N/A |
| Greenfield School Fairfield | 65 | 44.6% | N/A |
| Washington School Hamilton | 65 | 43.1% | N/A |
| Centerville School Sand Coulee | 120 | 45.8% | N/A |
| Shields Valley Elementary Wilsall | 107 | 41.1% | N/A |
Matched among Montana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Augusta Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Montana | In Lewis and Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 85 | #239 of 421 | #17 of 20 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
85
+27 (+47%) vs 2020
+6% since 1990-91, when it was 80
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
was 9.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 85 | 8.8 | 9.6:1 | 48% (41) |
| 2023-24 | 80 | 7.4 | 10.8:1 | 46% (37) |
| 2022-23 | 71 | 6.6 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 58 | 6 | 9.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 58 | 6.1 | 9.6:1 | 41% (24) |
| 2015-16 | 57 | 5 | 11.4:1 | 44% (25) |
| 2010-11 | 39 | 4 | 9.8:1 | 44% (17) |
| 2000-01 | 58 | 5 | 11.6:1 | 52% (30) |
| 1990-91 | 80 | 8 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Augusta Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 47% (58 to 85); teachers up 45% (6.1 to 8.8).
About Augusta Elementary School
Augusta Elementary School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in Augusta, Montana. The school reports 85 students in pre-K through 8. The school's enrollment is 49% smaller than the 167 average for elementary schools in Montana.
Augusta Elem has a total of 2 schools and 98 students, Augusta Elementary School among them.
Federal enrollment data show Augusta Elementary School is 89% White. After that, the student body is 5% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, and 2% Native American. That is close to the 91% White share among all Lewis and Clark County residents. The school's diversity index is 20%, meaning two students picked at random have a 20% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Staffing totals 8.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 9.6:1. On average, elementary schools in Montana have 11.9:1, compared with 9.6:1 here. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Augusta Elementary School is 48%. That rate is above the 38% average among public schools in Lewis and Clark County.
County data help place the school in context: in Lewis and Clark County, the median household income is $78,237, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 3%. Lewis and Clark County is home to 36 public schools and about 9,786 public school students.
The school nearest to Augusta Elementary School is Augusta 7-8, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles number 2.
For locale, NCES codes Augusta Elementary School as Rural: Remote.
Enrollment was 58 in 2020-21 and 85 in 2024-25. Large swings like this can come from changes to the grades a school serves.
If you have questions about school safety, transportation, and start times at Augusta Elementary School, you can post them here. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Lewis and Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
73,464
Census ACS
Median income
$78,237
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
9,786 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Augusta
- Augusta High SchoolHigh · 33 students
- Augusta 7-8Middle · 13 students
Other Augusta Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Augusta Elementary. Augusta Elementary School is the 5th largest of the 5.
- Augusta Elementary SchoolAugusta, WV · 303 students
- Augusta ElementaryAugusta, WI · 215 students
- AUGUSTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLAUGUSTA, AR · 184 students
- Augusta ElementaryAugusta, MO · 104 students
Nearby schools
- Augusta 7-80.0 mi · 13
- Augusta High School0.0 mi · 33
- Golden Ridge School9.5 mi · 7
- Auchard Creek School14.2 mi · 13
- Fairfield Elementary School21.5 mi · 173
- Fairfield 7-821.5 mi · 47
Frequently asked questions
About Augusta Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Augusta Elementary School?
Augusta Elementary School enrolls approximately 85 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Augusta Elementary School serve?
Augusta Elementary School serves grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Augusta Elementary School have?
Augusta Elementary School employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
How diverse is Augusta Elementary School?
Augusta Elementary School reports a student body of 89% White, 4% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
Is Augusta Elementary School public or private?
Augusta Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Augusta Elem.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.