Fromberg School

Fromberg School is a minimally staffed primary school in Fromberg, Montana, overseen by Fromberg K-12. The school instructs 31 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 81% below the typical public school in Montana, which averages around 167 students.

Across the 3 schools in Fromberg K-12 (67 students total), Fromberg School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Fromberg School shows that nearly all students (100%) are White. By comparison, Carbon County as a whole is about 91% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.5:1. The state averages around 11.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 100% of students at Fromberg School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Carbon County (around 57%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Zooming out to the county, Carbon County reports that median household income runs about $80,261, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Carbon County runs 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,301 students), of which Fromberg School is one.

Fromberg Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Fromberg School.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Five-year trend. Fromberg School's enrollment has edged down 50% since 2018, when it stood at 62 (now 31). Over the same period, the White share climbed from 94% to 100%. Class-load math has fell: from 8.6:1 in 2018 to 6.5:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.