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H C Davis Elementary

15 2nd Avenue SE, Cut Bank, MT 59427 · (406) 873-5513 · Glacier County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL209 STUDENTS
Enrollment
209
Elementary
DISTRICT 65 · STATE 167
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
140 students
DISTRICT 66% · 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
Pre-K
6
Kindergarten
49
Grade 1
49
Grade 2
54
Grade 3
51
Student demographics
White
8541%
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 76%
Hispanic
136%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7%
Two+
3617%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 5%
Native American
7536%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 10%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10349%
Female
10651%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
34.5%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
34.5%
MT avg 36.0%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
209
-27 (-11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 14.8:1
% White
41%
was 42%
% Hispanic
6%
was 4%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About H C Davis Elementary

H C Davis Elementary, a reasonably sized elementary campus in Cut Bank, Montana, part of Cut Bank Elem, instructs 209 students, covering grades pre-K through 3. Enrollment runs roughly 25% larger than the state mean of about 167.

Cut Bank Elem runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 534 students. H C Davis Elementary is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, H C Davis Elementary lists that the most-represented group is White (41%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 36% Native American, 17% multiracial, 6% Hispanic. By comparison, Glacier County as a whole is about 30% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, H C Davis Elementary has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 67% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Glacier County's rate of about 90%.

In the area at large, census data for Glacier County shows median household income runs about $46,875, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 21%. Across Glacier County's 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,685 students), H C Davis Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Cut Bank Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around H C Davis Elementary.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 11%: 236 students in 2018 compared to 209 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 in 2025.

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Glacier County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
H C Davis Elementary
District
Cut Bank Elem
Address
15 2nd Avenue SE, Cut Bank, MT 59427
Phone
(406) 873-5513
County
Glacier County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–03
Total enrollment
209
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
11.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
140 (67%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
300000301106
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About H C Davis Elementary
How many students attend H C Davis Elementary?
H C Davis Elementary enrolls approximately 209 students in grades PK-03.
What grades does H C Davis Elementary serve?
H C Davis Elementary serves grades PK-03.
How many teachers does H C Davis Elementary have?
H C Davis Elementary employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at H C Davis Elementary?
At H C Davis Elementary, the student body is approximately 41% White, 6% Hispanic, 17% Two or more.
What district is H C Davis Elementary in?
H C Davis Elementary is part of Cut Bank Elem.
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