Fred Moodry Intermediate

Anaconda, Montana, is home to Fred Moodry Intermediate, a large elementary school. Enrollment stands at 289 students, covering grades 3 through 6. The school is 73% larger than the average for elementary schools in Montana.

Anaconda Elem oversees Fred Moodry Intermediate and 2 other schools, with 727 students in total.

White students account for 86% of the school's enrollment. The school is also 7% multiracial and 5% Hispanic. Among Deer Lodge County residents, the White share is about 90%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 26, compared with 70 nationally.

Fred Moodry Intermediate reports a ratio of 17.0 students per teacher, from 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in Montana, the average ratio is 11.9:1. Lunch program data show 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is in line with the 100% average for public schools in Deer Lodge County.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Deer Lodge County show that the median household earns about $57,527 a year, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Deer Lodge County has 4 public schools with about 1,032 students, including Fred Moodry Intermediate.

The closest school to Fred Moodry Intermediate is Anaconda Jr High School, located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 more public schools inside five miles.

Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Remote.

Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 22 students, from 311 to 289. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio increased from 15.6:1 to 17.0:1.

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