Loring Colony School

Loring Colony School operates as an one-room-style primary school in Loring, Montana, operated by Malta K-12 Schools. Current enrollment sits at 7 students spanning grades pre-K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 167 students per school, that is 96% leaner than typical.

Malta K-12 Schools comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 492 students; Loring Colony School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Loring Colony School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (100%). That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Phillips County) records that the typical household earns roughly $53,417 per year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Loring Colony School is one of 13 public schools in Phillips County (combined enrollment of about 662 students).

The closest other public school is Whitewater High School, roughly 15.7 miles away.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Loring Colony School has climbed 75%, going from 4 students in 2018 to 7 in 2025.

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