Enrollment
171
Elementary
DISTRICT 293 · STATE 167
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FRENCHTOWN K-12 SCHOOLS·NCES 301152001105
Frenchtown Intermediate School
16495 Main Street, Frenchtown, MT 59834 · (406) 626-2622 · Missoula County
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL171 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
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
12.8:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
69 students
DISTRICT 31% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 94 | 55% |
| Grade 5 | 77 | 45% |
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Frenchtown K-12 Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
47.0%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
32.0%
MT avg 36.0%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 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 Frenchtown Intermediate School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frenchtown Intermediate School this school | 171 | 40.4% | N/A |
| Sheridan Elementary Schl Sheridan | 147 | 34.7% | N/A |
| Plentywood School Plentywood | 179 | 43.0% | N/A |
| East Side School Livingston | 249 | 46.2% | N/A |
| Smith Valley Primary Schl Kalispell | 148 | 46.6% | N/A |
| Garfield School Lewistown | 182 | 46.7% | 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 Frenchtown Intermediate School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Montana | In Missoula County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #135 of 199 | #12 of 17 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #92 of 201 | #12 of 17 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 171 | #180 of 421 | #17 of 24 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 40.4% | #145 of 226 | #8 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.3% | #14 of 107 | #2 of 11 |
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
171
-32 (-16%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 15.6:1
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 | 171 | 13.3 | 12.8:1 | 40% (69) |
| 2023-24 | 174 | 13.6 | 12.8:1 | 35% (61) |
| 2022-23 | 196 | 12.3 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 203 | 13 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 220 | 13.9 | 15.8:1 | 41% (91) |
| 2015-16 | 199 | 11 | 18.1:1 | 47% (94) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Frenchtown Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (220 to 171); teachers down 4% (13.9 to 13.3).
About Frenchtown Intermediate School
Frenchtown Intermediate School is a medium-sized elementary school in Montana, located in Frenchtown. The school's enrollment of 171 students covers grades 4 through 5.
Frenchtown K-12 Schools operates 5 schools. Combined enrollment is 1,314 students.
White students are the large majority at Frenchtown Intermediate School, with 86% of enrollment. Other groups include 6% multiracial and 4% Hispanic. The county population is about 87% White, within a few points of the school. The chance that two students picked at random at Frenchtown Intermediate School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 26%.
Federal data list 13.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at Frenchtown Intermediate School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 12.8:1. Among elementary schools in Montana, the typical ratio is 11.9:1. The lunch program counts 40% of students at Frenchtown Intermediate School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is close to the 41% average for public schools in Missoula County.
Frenchtown Intermediate School is located in Missoula County, where median household income is about $75,598, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 47%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Frenchtown Intermediate School is one of 47 public schools in Missoula County, which together enroll about 14,099 students.
Frenchtown Elementary School is the public school closest to Frenchtown Intermediate School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Frenchtown Intermediate School has 4 other public schools within five miles.
The school's locale code, Rural: Fringe, means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
The number of students declined from 203 to 171 over 4 years. Students per teacher fell from 15.6 in 2020-21 to 12.8 in 2024-25.
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Missoula County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
120,672
Census ACS
Median income
$75,598
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
47
14,099 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Frenchtown K-12 Schools
- Frenchtown Elementary SchoolElementary · 415 students
- Frenchtown High SchoolHigh · 364 students
- Frenchtown 6-8Middle · 311 students
- Bronc Fast TrackHigh · 53 students
Other schools in Frenchtown
- Frenchtown Elementary SchoolElementary · 415 students
- Frenchtown High SchoolHigh · 364 students
- Frenchtown 6-8Middle · 311 students
- Bronc Fast TrackHigh · 53 students
Nearby schools
- Frenchtown Elementary School0.0 mi · 415
- Frenchtown High School1.0 mi · 364
- Bronc Fast Track1.0 mi · 53
- Frenchtown 6-81.0 mi · 311
- DeSmet 6-88.4 mi · 37
- DeSmet School8.4 mi · 90
Frequently asked questions
About Frenchtown Intermediate SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Frenchtown Intermediate School?
Frenchtown Intermediate School enrolls approximately 171 students in grades 04-05.
What age range does Frenchtown Intermediate School serve?
Frenchtown Intermediate School serves students from grade 04 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Frenchtown Intermediate School?
Approximately 12.8:1 students per teacher at Frenchtown Intermediate School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Frenchtown Intermediate School?
At Frenchtown Intermediate School, the student body is approximately 86% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Frenchtown Intermediate School?
Frenchtown Intermediate School is overseen by Frenchtown K-12 Schools in Missoula County.
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