Enrollment
244
Elementary
DISTRICT 150 · STATE 167
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ENNIS K-12 SCHOOLS·NCES 300993000278
Ennis School
223 S. Charles Ave, Ennis, MT 59729 · (406) 682-4237 · Madison County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL244 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
57 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 35 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 29 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 30 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 43 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 42 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 27 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 37 | 15% |
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 40% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Ennis K-12 Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
62.0%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
47.0%
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 47 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 →
Where Ennis School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #58 of 199 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #31 of 201 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 244 | #137 of 421 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #22 of 160 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 11.8% | #151 of 160 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 23.4% | #203 of 226 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +19.6% | #11 of 48 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
244
+37 (+18%) vs 2020
+33% since 2000-01, when it was 183
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 12.9:1
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 | 244 | 19.9 | 12.3:1 | 23% (57) |
| 2023-24 | 243 | 17.4 | 14.0:1 | 30% (74) |
| 2022-23 | 229 | 16.8 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 207 | 16 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 204 | 14.9 | 13.7:1 | 31% (64) |
| 2015-16 | 191 | 14 | 13.6:1 | 32% (62) |
| 2010-11 | 181 | 13 | 13.9:1 | 30% (55) |
| 2000-01 | 183 | 13 | 14.1:1 | 31% (56) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ennis School.
About Ennis School
Ennis School runs as a mid-sized elementary school in Ennis, Montana. It is open to students in pre-K through 6 and enrolls 244 students. Elementary schools in Montana have about 167 students on average; enrollment here is 46% higher.
Ennis School is among 3 schools run by Ennis K-12 Schools, which serves 449 students.
The share of students at Ennis School who are White is 94%. Smaller groups are 4% Hispanic. Madison County residents are about 92% White, a similar share. A diversity index of 12% means there is a 12% chance two randomly chosen students at Ennis School are from different groups.
Ennis School lists 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 12.3 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Montana is about 11.9:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 23% of the student body.
In Madison County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $75,250 a year, roughly 33% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Ennis School, Madison County has 13 public schools.
Ennis School is less than a tenth of a mile from Ennis 7-8, its nearest public school. Within five miles are 2 other public schools.
Ennis School is coded as Rural: Remote in federal locale data.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Ennis School had a net gain of 37 students, or 18%.
People who know Ennis School can post here about open houses, carpools, and field trips. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Madison County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,223
Census ACS
Median income
$75,250
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
989 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Ennis K-12 Schools
- Ennis High SchoolHigh · 134 students
- Ennis 7-8Middle · 71 students
Other schools in Ennis
- Ennis High SchoolHigh · 134 students
- Ennis 7-8Middle · 71 students
Nearby schools
- Ennis 7-80.0 mi · 71
- Ennis High School0.1 mi · 134
- Alder School18.4 mi · 11
- Sheridan Elementary Schl23.4 mi · 147
- Sheridan High School23.5 mi · 58
- Sheridan 7-823.5 mi · 40
Frequently asked questions
About Ennis SchoolHow many students attend Ennis School?
Ennis School enrolls approximately 244 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Ennis School serve?
Ennis School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ennis School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Ennis School is approximately 12.3:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ennis School?
At Ennis School, the student body is approximately 94% White, 4% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is Ennis School in?
Ennis School is part of Ennis K-12 Schools.
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