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Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr

804 4th Street, Valier, MT 59486 · (406) 279-3314 · Pondera County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL25 STUDENTS
Enrollment
25
Elementary
DISTRICT 42 · STATE 167
Student : Teacher
23.8:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
24 students
DISTRICT 75% · 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 1
6
Grade 2
2
Grade 3
1
Grade 4
4
Grade 5
2
Grade 6
4
Grade 7
4
Grade 8
2
Student demographics
White
25100%
DISTRICT 66% · 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
1560%
Female
1040%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
48.0%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
48.0%
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
25
+10 (+67%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
23.8:1
was 15.0:1
% White
100%
was 100%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr

Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr is a minimally staffed elementary-level community in Valier, Montana, overseen by Valier Elem. The school teaches 25 students in grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 85% leaner than the typical public school in Montana, which averages around 167 students.

Within Valier Elem, which oversees 3 schools and 95 students, Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (100%). The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr has 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 23.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.9:1 average. Roughly 96% of students at Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Pondera County's rate of about 61%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Pondera County put median household income runs about $52,338, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Pondera County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 820 students), of which Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr is one.

Nearest neighbor: Dupuyer School, around 7.5 miles off.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Five-year trend. Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr's enrollment has ticked up 67% since 2018, when it stood at 15 (now 25). The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 23.8:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Pondera County at a glance

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Population
6,035
Census ACS
Median income
$52,338
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
820 students

Quick facts

School name
Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr
District
Valier Elem
Address
804 4th Street, Valier, MT 59486
Phone
(406) 279-3314
County
Pondera County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
25
Teachers (FTE)
1
Student–teacher ratio
23.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
24 (96%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
302706001088
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr
What is the total enrollment at Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr?
Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr enrolls approximately 25 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr serve?
Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr?
Approximately 23.8:1 students per teacher at Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr?
At Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr, the student body is approximately 100% White.
Is Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr public or private?
Kingsbury Colony Attn Ctr is a public K-12 school, overseen by Valier Elem.
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