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Avon School

603 Main Street E., Avon, MT 59713 · (406) 492-6191 · Powell County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL26 STUDENTS
Enrollment
26
Elementary
STATE 167
Student : Teacher
8.7:1
3 FTE teachers
STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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
Kindergarten
1
Grade 1
4
Grade 2
2
Grade 3
7
Grade 4
2
Grade 5
6
Grade 6
2
Grade 7
1
Grade 8
1
Student demographics
White
26100%
STATE 76%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1142%
Female
1558%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
Math
48.0%
MT avg 36.0%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
26
+10 (+63%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.7:1
was 5.3:1
% White
100%
was 100%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Avon School

Set in Avon, Montana, Avon School is a very small K-5 school, one of the schools within Avon Elem. It instructs 26 students across grades pre-K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 167 students per school, that is 84% smaller than typical.

Avon Elem is the operating authority for Avon School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

In terms of who attends, Avon School reports that nearly all students (100%) are White. The wider county runs roughly 87% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school employs 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.9:1, putting Avon School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, Powell County reports that the typical household earns roughly $66,923 per year, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 2%. Avon School is one of 9 public schools in Powell County (combined enrollment of about 702 students).

The closest other public school is Elliston School, roughly 7.9 miles away.

Avon School operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Avon School has rose 63%, going from 16 students in 2018 to 26 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 5.3:1 in 2018 to 8.7:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Avon School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Powell County at a glance

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Population
7,053
Census ACS
Median income
$66,923
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
2%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
702 students

Quick facts

School name
Avon School
District
Avon Elem
Address
603 Main Street E., Avon, MT 59713
Phone
(406) 492-6191
County
Powell County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
26
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
8.7:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
300255000027
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Avon School
What is the total enrollment at Avon School?
Avon School enrolls approximately 26 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Avon School serve?
Avon School serves grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Avon School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Avon School is approximately 8.7:1 (3 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Avon School?
Student demographics at Avon School are roughly 100% White.
Is Avon School public or private?
Avon School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Avon Elem.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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