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Hammond School

10851 Highway 212, Hammond, MT 59332 · (406) 427-5438 · Carter County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL3 STUDENTS
Enrollment
3
Elementary
DISTRICT 4 · STATE 167
Student : Teacher
3.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 4.0:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
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
Grade 7
2
Grade 8
1
Student demographics
White
3100%
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 76%
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
3100%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
3
-4 (-57%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
3.0:1
was 7.0:1
% White
100%
was 100%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Hammond School

Hammond School, a tiny K-5 school in Hammond, Montana, one of the schools within Hawks Home Elem, caters to 3 students, covering grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Montana's public schools average about 167 students each, so Hammond School sits 98% smaller than that benchmark.

Hammond School is one of 2 schools operated by Hawks Home Elem, a district that caters to 8 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Hammond School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (100%). The wider county runs roughly 89% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Hammond School logs 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 3.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.9:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Carter County put median household earnings sit near $54,167, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Hammond School is one of 6 public schools in Carter County (combined enrollment of about 146 students).

Nearest neighbor: Hawks Home School, around 17.3 miles off.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Hammond School's enrollment has shrank 57% since 2018, when it stood at 7 (now 3). Class-load math has fell: from 7.0:1 in 2018 to 3.0:1 in 2025.

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Carter County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Hammond School
District
Hawks Home Elem
Address
10851 Highway 212, Hammond, MT 59332
Phone
(406) 427-5438
County
Carter County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
3
Teachers (FTE)
1
Student–teacher ratio
3.0:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
301328000338
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Hammond School
How 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.
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