Enrollment
7
Elementary
STATE 167
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KING COLONY ELEM·NCES 301561000481
King Colony School
2370 King Colony Rd, Lewistown, MT 59457 · (406) 538-9702 · Fergus County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL7 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
7.0:1
1 FTE teachers
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 1 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 2 | 29% |
| Grade 6 | 1 | 14% |
| Grade 7 | 1 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 2 | 29% |
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
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)Math
48.0%
MT avg 36.0%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Montana average is about 36 of 100.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where King Colony School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Montana | In Fergus County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 7 | #400 of 421 | #9 of 10 |
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
7
-2 (-22%) vs 2020
+40% since 1990-91, when it was 5
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
was 9.0:1
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 | 7 | 1 | 7.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 7 | 1 | 7.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 7 | 1 | 7.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 9 | 1 | 9.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 9 | 1 | 9.0:1 | 89% (8) |
| 2015-16 | 6 | 1 | 6.0:1 | 100% (6) |
| 2010-11 | 6 | 1 | 6.0:1 | 50% (3) |
| 2000-01 | 12 | 1 | 12.0:1 | 75% (9) |
| 1990-91 | 5 | 1 | 5.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for King Colony School.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (9 to 7); teachers unchanged (1 to 1).
About King Colony School
King Colony School is a small elementary school in Lewistown, Montana, one of the schools in King Colony Elem. The school serves 7 students in pre-K through 8 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Montana) has about 167 students.
King Colony School is a school in King Colony Elem.
About 100% of the student body at King Colony School is White.
The ratio of students to teachers is 7.0:1, with 1 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 11.9:1 average for elementary schools in Montana.
Federal survey data for Fergus County show that the median household income is $63,706, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Fergus County is home to 24 public schools and about 1,605 public school students.
The closest other public school is Moore 6-8, about 6.3 miles away. King Colony School has 7 other public schools within ten miles.
Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
2024-25 enrollment was 7, a 22% decrease from 9 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher fell from 9.0 to 7.0 over 4 years.
Discussion on this page can cover school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Fergus County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
11,687
Census ACS
Median income
$63,706
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
1,605 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lewistown
- Fergus High SchoolHigh · 347 students
- Lewis & Clark SchoolMiddle · 276 students
- Lewistown 7-8Middle · 198 students
- Garfield SchoolElementary · 182 students
- Highland Park SchoolElementary · 159 students
- Deerfield SchoolElementary · 11 students
Nearby schools
- Moore 6-86.3 mi · 22
- Moore School6.3 mi · 40
- Moore High School6.3 mi · 28
- Spring Creek Colony Schl6.9 mi · 3
- Highland Park School9.4 mi · 159
- Lewistown 7-89.7 mi · 198
Frequently asked questions
About King Colony SchoolHow many students attend King Colony School?
King Colony School enrolls approximately 7 students in grades PK-08.
Is King Colony School an elementary, middle, or high school?
King Colony School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does King Colony School have?
King Colony School employs 1 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.0:1.
What is the student diversity at King Colony School?
Student demographics at King Colony School are roughly 100% White.
What district is King Colony School in?
King Colony School is part of King Colony Elem.
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