Biddle School

Students in Biddle, Montana, attend Biddle School, a very small elementary school. Its grade span covers pre-K through 8, with 11 students on the rolls. Across elementary schools in Montana, the average enrollment is about 167.

Biddle School falls under Biddle Elem.

White students account for 82% of the school's enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 18% Hispanic. The White share of the county population is higher, at 91%.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.0:1. The school has 1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 11.0:1 compares with an average of 11.9:1 for elementary schools in Montana.

For Powder River County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $67,045, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. There are 5 public schools in the county, enrolling about 234, Biddle School among them.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Little Powder Elementary, is about 18.1 miles.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Remote, meaning it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

In 2020-21, federal data counted 6 students at Biddle School; in 2024-25, 11. The grades served may not have been the same in both years. Federal data show the ratio rising from 6.0:1 to 11.0:1.

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