Enrollment
45
Elementary
STATE 167
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST GLACIER PARK ELEM·NCES 300951000267
East Glacier Park School
125 Washington St, E Glacier Park, MT 59434 · (406) 226-5543 · Glacier County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL45 STUDENTS
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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
10.4:1
4 FTE teachers
STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
45 students
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 | 5 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 9 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 4 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 4 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 6 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 3 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 6 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 8 | 18% |
Student demographics
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
24.5%
MT avg 47.2%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Montana average is about 47 of 100.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where East Glacier Park School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Montana | In Glacier County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 45 | #286 of 421 | #6 of 14 |
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
45
-9 (-17%) vs 2020
-29% since 1990-91, when it was 63
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 10.8:1
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 | 45 | 4.3 | 10.4:1 | 100% (45) |
| 2023-24 | 50 | 2.5 | 19.9:1 | 100% (50) |
| 2022-23 | 63 | 4.5 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 54 | 5 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 72 | 5.8 | 12.5:1 | 100% (72) |
| 2015-16 | 50 | 3 | 16.7:1 | 100% (50) |
| 2010-11 | 40 | 3 | 13.3:1 | 88% (35) |
| 2000-01 | 58 | 7 | 8.3:1 | 74% (43) |
| 1990-91 | 63 | 3 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Glacier Park School.
Since 2017-18: students down 37% (72 to 45); teachers down 25% (5.8 to 4.3).
About East Glacier Park School
East Glacier Park School sits in E Glacier Park, Montana, and is classified as an elementary school. The school has 45 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 8. Elementary schools in Montana have about 167 students on average; enrollment here is 73% lower.
East Glacier Park School is part of East Glacier Park Elem.
Roughly 87% of students at East Glacier Park School are Native American. Other groups make up 13% White.
Based on 4.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, East Glacier Park School has a ratio of 10.4:1. Compared with the 11.9:1 average for elementary schools in Montana, this school's ratio is lower. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 100%. It compares with 90% for public schools in Glacier County.
For the population of Glacier County, median household income comes to about $46,875, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 21% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Glacier County counts 18 public schools with about 2,685 students.
Among nearby public schools, Browning High School is closest at about 11.3 miles.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, East Glacier Park School had a net loss of 9 students, or 17%.
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Glacier County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
13,637
Census ACS
Median income
$46,875
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
21%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
2,685 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Browning High School11.3 mi · 633
- Browning Middle School11.9 mi · 368
- Stamiksiitsiikin BullShoe Elem12.1 mi · 328
- Browning Elementary12.2 mi · 258
- Napi School12.3 mi · 278
- Heart Butte Elementary21.0 mi · 60
Frequently asked questions
About East Glacier Park SchoolHow many students attend East Glacier Park School?
East Glacier Park School enrolls approximately 45 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does East Glacier Park School serve?
East Glacier Park School serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at East Glacier Park School?
Approximately 10.4:1 students per teacher at East Glacier Park School.
How diverse is East Glacier Park School?
East Glacier Park School reports a student body of 13% White.
Is East Glacier Park School public or private?
East Glacier Park School is a public K-12 school, overseen by East Glacier Park Elem.
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