Total enrollment
158
-12 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Swan River Elem
Montana · 158 students · 1 city
2 public K-12 schools sit under Swan River Elem in Montana, serving roughly 158 students (1 elementary and 1 middle).
7-year change in Swan River Elem
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
89%
was 93%
% Hispanic
4%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swan River School | Bigfork | Elementary | PK-05 | 106 |
| Swan River 6-8 | Bigfork | Middle | 06-08 | 52 |
About Swan River Elem
Across 2 schools, Swan River Elem instructs about 158 students in Montana. By footprint it is a compact district.
On the school-mix side, Swan River Elem is built around 1 elementary and 1 middle.
Average enrollment per school in Swan River Elem is about 79, below the Montana average of roughly 175.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 7%: 170 students in SY 2017-18 versus 158 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 93% to 89% over the same window.
On this page, the community for Swan River Elem discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.