Enrollment
3
Elementary
DISTRICT 4 · STATE 167
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAWKS HOME ELEM·NCES 301328000338
Hammond School
10851 Highway 212, Hammond, MT 59332 · (406) 427-5438 · Carter County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL3 STUDENTS
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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
3.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 4.0:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
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 7 | 2 | 67% |
| Grade 8 | 1 | 33% |
Student demographics
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
Where Hammond School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3 | #416 of 421 |
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
3
-11 (-79%) vs 2020
-57% since 2000-01, when it was 7
Student : Teacher
3.0:1
was 14.0:1
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 | 3 | 1 | 3.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 9 | 1 | 9.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 10 | 1 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 14 | 1 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 7 | 1 | 7.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2015-16 | 5 | 1 | 5.0:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 5 | 1 | 5.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 7 | 1 | 7.0:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hammond School.
Since 2017-18: students down 57% (7 to 3); teachers unchanged (1 to 1).
About Hammond School
Hammond School is a small elementary school located in Hammond, Montana. The school serves 3 students in pre-K through 8 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in Montana is roughly 167 students; this school is 98% smaller than that.
A total of 2 schools make up Hawks Home Elem, with 8 students enrolled.
The student body at Hammond School is 100% White. Among people living in Carter County, the White share is about 89%.
Hammond School's 1 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 3.0:1. That is lower than the 11.9:1 average for elementary schools in Montana.
Census Bureau estimates for Carter County show that the median household income is $54,167, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. There are 6 public schools in Carter County, enrolling about 146 students in all.
Hawks Home School is located about 17.3 miles from Hammond School.
Locale: Rural: Remote. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Federal records list enrollment at Hammond School as 14 in 2020-21 and 3 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students. The ratio was 14.0:1 in 2020-21 and 3.0:1 in 2024-25.
If you have questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Hammond School, you can post them here. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Carter County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,308
Census ACS
Median income
$54,167
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
146 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Hawks Home School17.3 mi · 5
- Biddle School22.3 mi · 11
- Broadus 7-828.2 mi · 24
- Powder River Co Dist High28.2 mi · 70
- Broadus School28.3 mi · 129
- Alzada School28.4 mi · 8
Frequently asked questions
About Hammond SchoolHow large is Hammond School?
Hammond School enrolls approximately 3 students in grades PK-08.
Is Hammond School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hammond School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hammond School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hammond School is approximately 3.0:1 (1 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hammond School?
At Hammond School, the student body is approximately 100% White.
What district is Hammond School in?
Hammond School is part of Hawks Home Elem.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.