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Clancy School

18 Clancy Creek Rd, Clancy, MT 59634 · (406) 933-5531 · Jefferson County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL285 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
285
Elementary
DISTRICT 187 · STATE 167
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
63 students
DISTRICT 20% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K21%
Kindergarten3111%
Grade 14516%
Grade 24415%
Grade 34415%
Grade 43613%
Grade 54415%
Grade 63914%

This year's kindergarten class (31) is 21% smaller than its 6th grade class (39).

Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 40% · US 70%
White
27396%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 76% · US 43%
Hispanic
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 30%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10% · US 1%
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
Male
13648%
Female
14952%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Clancy School→Clancy 7-8
Based on grade levels within Clancy Elem. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
62.0%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
52.0%
MT avg 36.0%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 Clancy School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Clancy School this school28522.1%N/A
Longfellow School
Bozeman
28918.7%N/A
Monforton Primary
Bozeman
18321.3%N/A
Manhattan Elem
Manhattan
25927.4%N/A
Monforton School
Bozeman
25418.5%N/A
Ennis School
Ennis
24423.4%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 Clancy School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MontanaIn Jefferson County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
52.0%#38 of 199N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
62.0%#29 of 201N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
285#101 of 421#2 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.7:1#76 of 160N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
8.2%#155 of 160N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
22.1%#206 of 226N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.4%#42 of 48N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
285
+22 (+8%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 289
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 14.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2528519.414.7:122% (63)
2023-243002114.3:127% (81)
2022-2330420.514.8:1N/A
2020-212631814.6:1N/A
2017-1828118.515.2:126% (73)
2015-162061513.7:118% (37)
2010-111931512.9:121% (40)
2000-012451516.3:115% (36)
1990-912891519.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Clancy School.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (281 to 285); teachers up 5% (18.5 to 19.4).

About Clancy School

Clancy School runs as a large elementary school in Clancy, Montana. Its grade span covers pre-K through 6, with 285 students on the rolls. Elementary schools in Montana average about 167 students, which makes this school 71% bigger than average.

Besides Clancy School, Clancy Elem runs 1 other school. The district enrolls 374 students.

At Clancy School, 96% of students are White. After that, the student body is 2% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 8%.

Clancy School reported 19.4 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 14.7:1. The school's 14.7:1 compares with an average of 11.9:1 for elementary schools in Montana. Roughly 22% of students at Clancy School can receive free or reduced-price lunch.

For the population of Jefferson County, the median household earns about $95,490 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. Across Jefferson County, 12 public schools serve about 1,872 students.

Clancy 7-8, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Within ten miles of Clancy School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 8%, from 263 to 285.

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Jefferson County at a glance

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Population
12,774
Census ACS
Median income
$95,490
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
1,872 students

Quick facts

School name
Clancy School
District
Clancy Elem
Address
18 Clancy Creek Rd, Clancy, MT 59634
Phone
(406) 933-5531
County
Jefferson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
285
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
63 (22%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
300684000188
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Clancy School
What is the total enrollment at Clancy School?
Clancy School enrolls approximately 285 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Clancy School serve?
Clancy School serves grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at Clancy School?
Approximately 14.7:1 students per teacher at Clancy School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Clancy School?
At Clancy School, the student body is approximately 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Clancy School?
Clancy School is overseen by Clancy Elem in Jefferson County.
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